Job details
Job title : Behaviour Support Practitioner – Adelaide
Location : Mile End
Employment Type : Full time or Part time (4 days per week)
Salary : $77,200 - $110,143 per annum + annual leave loading & superannuation + vehicle options + mobile + laptop + options to boost salary up to $10,000
About Everyday Independence
With over 40 hubs across Australia, Everyday Independence is a dynamic allied health organisation committed to changing the game for people with disabilities. Working in the social model, our united team of talented change makers is on a mission to make inclusion possible for all Australians. As one of Australia's largest therapy providers, Everyday Independence is growing with confidence and welcoming passionate, purpose driven practitioners who want to make a real impact. At Everyday Independence, you'll find job stability, structured mentoring and supervision, continuous learning and professional development, career pathways and a values-driven culture.
About the role
We are looking for experienced Behaviour Support Practitioners to provide life-changing therapy to NDIS participants. As a Behaviour Support Practitioner at Everyday Independence, no two days will be the same. If you were here last week, these are some of the things you may have done:
* Working in the social model means you'll work in diverse settings; from homes and schools to playgrounds, workplaces, and community centres
* Utilizing assessment and intervention skills to support participants in achieving their goals and maximizing NDIS funding
* Building meaningful relationships with the participants and their supports (family, carers, friends)
* Developing and implementing Behaviour Support Plans with function-based strategies, utilising positive behaviour support framework
* Conducting Functional Behaviour Assessments (FBA)
* Collaborating within interdisciplinary teams to address complex behavioural challenges
* Attend weekly team meetings in the Hub; sharing stories of impact, coffee and laughs
* You'll tap into the knowledge and support of your Team Leader and dedicated Therapy Mentor
Who we are looking for
At Everyday Independence, our team thrives on shared values and a collaborative spirit. We're on the lookout for individuals who resonate with our values and can seamlessly integrate into our dynamic environment.
To work as a Behaviour Support Practitioner, you will have a relevant tertiary qualification (Bachelor, Masters or Graduate Diploma) and relevant registration such as the below:
* Occupational Therapist: degree in Occupational Therapy and AHPRA registration
* Speech Pathologist: degree in Speech Pathology and SPA registration
* Social Worker: degree in Social Work and AASW membership
* Mental Health Nurse: degree in Nursing and AHPRA registration
* Degree in Psychology, Psychological/Social Science or related field
You'll also need:
* Be deemed as a Behaviour Support Practitioner by the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (evidence of letter required)
* Minimum 12 months experience as a Behaviour Support Practitioner
* A positive and flexible approach to work
* Strong communication skills and be a team player
* Commitment to personal and professional growth
* A valid Australian drivers license
* NDIS Workers Screening Check
* Working with Children Check
What we offer
* Streamlined Behaviour Support Services aligned to NDIS standards
* Simple Reporting with easy-to-use Behaviour Support Plan templates
* Continuous Learning with guidance from experienced clinicians
* Competitive Salary Package plus vehicle options, laptop, phone, and bonuses
* Bonus Potential: up to $3,000 annually for meeting role expectations and up to $10,000 annually by increasing billable time
* Flexible Working Options
* Growth opportunities in clinical mentoring/education or operational leadership
* Supportive environment with dedicated operational, clinical and admin support
* Perks including pet-friendly hubs, career coaching, professional development budget, wellbeing days, paid parental leave, social events and confidential counselling services
Join the change makers
At Everyday Independence, your expertise in positive behaviour support is crucial in driving positive change for individuals with disabilities. Apply today and start your journey as a change maker.
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