Behaviour Support Practitioner

Ability Action Australia

Hobart, TAS
Permanent
Full-time

25 days ago
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Company DescriptionWelcome to Ability Action Australia!We are a national therapy services provider. Every day and in many ways, we are here to help NDIS participants – children, adolescents and adults (0-65 years) – get more out of life today! Help us help others to improve their access, development, independence, and overall health and wellbeing, and function.Job DescriptionYou will support vulnerable members of the community by acting as an advocate and role model. On a daily basis, you will be...

Evaluating, developing and delivering evidence-based support plans
Developing meaningful goals and practical strategies utilising a positive behaviour support framework, and with a commitment to eliminate restrictive practices
Building the knowledge, capacity and strengths of those who support participants in their lives - family, carers, friends, etc
Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team

About you!To be successful you will have:

Completed a degree level qualification as an allied health professional (OT/Speech/Social Work) or have experience working as a Support Coordinator or Behavior Support Pracitioner at the Core Level.
Experience creating, implementing and reviewing behaviour support plans
A genuine passion for working in the Disability sector

What's in it for you?As you support many, we support you! We offer:

Flexibility – Choose your hours and days
Excellent remuneration – Generous base + car allowance + phone + laptop + salary packaging (inc. novated leasing)
Work-life balance – Ability to work from home, office/clinic + out in the community
Career progression – Access to professional development and career growth opportunities within Ability Action Australia and our parent company, MedHealth
Passionate and uplifting culture – You will be part of a purpose and values driven team focused on delivering outstanding service to our clients

Does this role excite you? Then, I'd like to hear from you!Click on the APPLY button OR call me - Carla Morris - on 0430 652 332 OR email me at c.morris@abilityactionaustralia.com.au. If your resume is not quite up-to-date, you can add me on LinkedIn for a more informal conversation - https://www.linkedin.com/in/carla-morris-52590138/QualificationsAdditional InformationYou are welcome here.Our fast-growing team of more than 3,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.

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