Behaviour Support Practitioner
Core
Support people with disability and their families/carers by developing, delivering, and evaluating evidence-based support plans to enhance quality of life and reduce behaviours of concern.
Role type
Behaviour Support Practitioner (NDIS)
Builds
Individualised support plans and strategies for clients with challenging behaviours
Domain
Disability support / Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
Required skills
Evidence-based practice, person-centred planning, restrictive practice elimination, team collaboration, computer skills, writing skills
Preferred skills
NDIS Commission registration, degree in relevant field, experience with challenging behaviours
Technologies
Positive Behaviour Support Capability Framework
Responsibilities
Conduct assessments and person-centred planning, develop and evaluate support plans, build capacity of families and carers, implement strategies to eliminate restrictive practices
Seniority
Entry-level to experienced