Behaviour Support Practitioner (Proficient Level)

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Director at Elevate Health Australia / Principal Jump PropertyAbout Us

Elevate Health Australia is a values-driven, South Australian organisation providing boutique disability and aged care services across the state. We pride ourselves on delivering ethical, evidence-based, and highly personalised care. Our Positive Behaviour Support services are led by experienced clinicians who are passionate about reducing restrictive practices and empowering participants and their teams.

The Role

We are seeking a Proficient Level Behaviour Support Practitioner to join our team of dedicated professionals. You will play a key role in supporting NDIS participants through functional behavioural assessments and the development of comprehensive behaviour support plans.

Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand the individual's needs, strengths, and behaviour patternsDevelop and implement tailored positive behaviour support plans in collaboration with the individual, their family, and the support teamProvide training and mentoring to support workers to ensure consistent implementation of behaviour support strategiesMonitor and evaluate the effectiveness of behaviour support plans, making adjustments as neededCollaborate with other professionals (e.g., occupational therapists, psychologists) to ensure a holistic approach to supportMaintain detailed case notes and contribute to the organisation's continuous improvement processesKey responsibilities include :

Completing functional behaviour assessments (FBA)Developing and reviewing NDIS-compliant behaviour support plans (BSPs)Collaborating with participants, families, and support teams to implement positive strategiesSupporting the reduction of restrictive practices in line with best-practiceWorking with a values-led team committed to high-quality, person-centred servicesAbout You

You are a skilled, compassionate clinician who wants to work with autonomy while being supported by a high-performing, inclusive team.

You'll need :

To hold an NDIS Practitioner ID, NDIS Workers Screening Check, and Working with Children Check.Demonstrate a strong understanding of the principles of positive behaviour support and the ability to apply them in practiceExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and collaborate effectively with various stakeholdersDemonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills to address complex behavioural challengesCommitment to upholding ethical standards and promoting the rights and well-being of individuals with complex needsRelevant qualifications in Disability, Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or related field

NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner registration at Proficient level (or working towards)Strong report writing and interpersonal communication skillsExperience in working with people with disability and complex needsCurrent driver's licence and access to reliable transportWhy Join Elevate Health?

SA-based organisation with strong clinical leadership

Flexible working : work from home, in the community, or at our office

Ongoing professional development and supervision

Diverse caseloads and opportunities for regional work

Administrative support so you can focus on clinical work

Supportive and ethical workplace culture

Apply Now

Send your CV and cover letter to :

For a confidential chat, call Vanessa Miller, Manager PBS & Clinical Lead, on0434 803 099.

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