Behaviour Support Practitioner
Core
Conduct comprehensive behavioural, clinical, and multidisciplinary assessments to design and implement evidence-based behaviour support plans for children and adults with complex disabilities, mental health needs, and trauma histories.
Role type
Clinical Behaviour Support Practitioner (IC)
Builds
Individualised behaviour support plans, assessment reports, and direct therapeutic interventions
Domain
Disability support, mental health, trauma-informed care, NDIS
Required skills
Behavioural assessment, intervention design, therapy delivery, risk assessment, multidisciplinary collaboration, trauma-informed practice
Preferred skills
Clinical supervision, forensic behaviour support, early childhood intervention, NMT-informed practice, systemic intervention approaches
Technologies
NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission frameworks, NMT (Neuro-Motor Therapy), trauma-informed frameworks
Responsibilities
Conducting comprehensive assessments and identifying appropriate interventions; Preparing and delivering behaviour support plans and discipline-specific reports; Providing direct behaviour support and therapy to clients with complex needs; Collaborating with care teams, families, and government systems; Contributing to team training, reflective practice, and professional development; Traveling to community sites and regional areas for client work.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC