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Behaviour Support Practitioner – Melbourne VIC, Australia

Darwin, Northern TerritoryFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-10-22

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