Behaviour Support Practitioner
Core
Support people with disability and their families/carers to identify needs, develop evidence-based support plans, and reduce behaviours of concern in home and community settings.
Role type
Behaviour Support Practitioner (NDIS)
Builds
Individualised support plans and strategies to enhance quality of life and eliminate restrictive practices
Domain
Disability support / Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
Required skills
NDIS Commission registration or considerable practical experience, person-centred planning, evidence-based practice, restrictive practice elimination, capacity building for families/carers
Preferred skills
Clinical supervision experience, advanced PBS specialisation, leadership or case management focus
Responsibilities
Conduct assessments and person-centred planning, develop and evaluate support plans, build capacity of families and carers, implement strategies to reduce behaviours of concern
Seniority
Entry-level to experienced