Behaviour Support Practitioner – Melbourne VIC, Australia
Core
Evaluate, develop, and deliver evidence-based positive behaviour support plans for NDIS participants with complex needs and challenging behaviours in home and community settings.
Role type
Behaviour Support Practitioner (IC)
Builds
Individualised Behaviour Support Plans and capacity-building strategies for participants and their support networks
Domain
Disability support / Positive Behaviour Support
Required skills
Functional Behavioural Assessment, Behaviour Analysis, Positive Behaviour Support frameworks, Risk assessment, Program design and intervention, Training and supervision, Stakeholder collaboration, Report writing, Legislative compliance
Preferred skills
Experience with restrictive practice elimination, Multi-disciplinary teamwork, Research publication
Technologies
NDIS Quality & Safeguarding Commission framework, NDIS Positive Behaviour Support Capability Framework
Responsibilities
Develop and lead Behaviour Support Plans, conduct Functional Behavioural Assessments, provide direct behavioural interventions, supervise Behaviour Support Practitioners, train support networks, monitor participant progress, undertake risk assessments, write technical reports, support mandatory reporting
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC