DD Child and Family Therapy Services – Alice Springs NT
DD Child and Family Therapy Services is hiring a Full time Behaviour Support Practitioner role in Alice Springs, NT.
Apply now to be part of our team.
Requirements for this role
Flexible hours available
2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
Expected salary: $70,000 - $88,000 per year
About Us
DD Child & Family Therapy Services is a culturally safe, trauma-informed NDIS provider supporting children, young people, and adults across the NT.
We are expanding our Behaviour Support team and seeking a motivated Junior/Provisional Behaviour Support Practitioner who is eager to learn, grow, and be supported through NDIS suitability levels.
About the Role
This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone passionate about behaviour support, mental health, disability, and community work.
You will work under supervision to deliver functional assessments, interim plans, and PBS strategies while developing your practitioner skills.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with functional behaviour assessments (FBA)
Prepare Interim Behaviour Support Plans (IBSP)
Support participants using trauma-informed, culturally safe approaches
Collect data and contribute to comprehensive BSPs
Maintain accurate case notes and documentation
Attend supervision and team training
Collaborate with families, SIL providers, therapists, and external stakeholders
Requirements
Essential:
Qualification (or final-year study) in Psychology, Social Work, OT, Education, Counselling, Disability, or similar
Strong writing skills and willingness to learn
Ability to follow supervision and grow through NDIS levels
Cultural awareness & respect for Aboriginal communities
NT WWCC (Ochre Card) or ability to obtain
NDIS Worker Screening Check
Driver's licence
Desirable:
Experience in disability, youth work, mental health, or child protection
Understanding of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits
Professional development assistance
Remote/Hybrid
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