Behaviour Support Practitioner
Core
Conduct Functional Behaviour Assessments, develop and implement Behaviour Support Plans, and provide specialist intervention for children and young people with disabilities.
Role type
Behaviour Support Practitioner (Allied Health)
Builds
Person-centred behaviour support plans and interventions
Domain
Disability support / Positive Behaviour Support
Required skills
Functional Behaviour Assessment (FBA), Behaviour Support Plan development, Positive Behaviour Support frameworks, restrictive practice reduction, training and coaching, multidisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience with behaviours of concern, human rights-based practice, initiative, flexibility
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Conduct Functional Behaviour Assessments, Develop and review Behaviour Support Plans, Provide specialist behaviour support and intervention, Identify and support reduction of restrictive practices, Deliver training to families and support workers, Collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals
Seniority
Mid-level practitioner