Behavior Support Practitioner / Psychologist
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Principal Psychologist and Director at Therapeutic Link
Behaviour Support Practitioner / Psychologist
Sydney NSW
Psychology, Counselling & Social Work (Healthcare & Medical)
Full time – Hybrid role
$90,000 - $110,000
Immediate Start
About Us
Therapeutic Link is a growing clinical consultancy business located in Sutherland, that provides services within the Health and Community Services Sectors.
We are passionate about providing an authentic person-centred approach to behaviour support and we specialise in supporting and working with vulnerable individuals that live with complex support needs to achieve positive outcomes in their life.
About The Role
We are looking for an experienced behaviour support practitioner to take on a hybrid working role of servicing a portfolio of diverse clients in the greater Sydney area. The role has an immediate start with a small current client base, once established in the role this client base will increase with discussions between the successful candidate and the principal.
Once established, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing their time to meet their KPI's and will have the option of working in a predominately remote role with a bi-weekly in office supervision and team meetings.
About you
·You have 2 or more years of experience as a Behaviour Support Practitioner. Completing functional behaviour assessments and developing support plans for people living with complex support needs
·Ideally, you have attained at least a "Proficient" classification with the NDIS Quality and Safeguarding Commission (NDIS-QSC) – However, Core practitioner will also be considered.
·You have Relevant qualifications in the areas of Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Nursing, Social or Health Sciences, Developmental Education or equivalent.
·You have strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to connect and work with a range of stakeholders.
·You have a person-centred approach and mindset to your clinical work
·You have good organisational and computer skills allowing you to work to established timeframes.
·You can work independently, and as part of a larger team of both practitioners and other NDIS and Health Professionals.
·You can organise and engage in mentoring, training and assessment to satisfy ongoing registration as a Behaviour Support Practitioner with the NDIS-QSC and progress through the competency framework
·You have a current driver's license, daily access to a privately insured vehicle, and the willingness to travel.
·You have a current Working with Children's Check (WWCC)
·You have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check
What's on Offer
·A competitive salary with profit sharing opportunities tied to KPI performance
·Realistic and negotiable billable hours
·Five weeks of annual leave provided as standard, including the Christmas and New Year period off every year.
·Flexible working conditions, with regular work-for-home (WFH) days and laptop, mobile, and e-tag provided.
A robust clinical practice approach with weekly supervision and mentoring support
·An individual budget to spend on your own professional development
·A varied caseload with strong referral networks
·Opportunities for career development
·A close-knit team who are always on hand for assistance
·Administrative and organisational support
What will I be doing?
·Working to deliver high-quality, person-centred behaviour support, implementation, and therapy services to people with an intellectual and/or psychosocial disability
·Engaging and communicating with families, staff and other support networks
·Conducting and writing functional behaviour assessments
·Developing, monitoring and evaluating positive behaviour support plans, including the effectiveness of strategies and interventions
·Delivering training, providing clinical advice, and coaching to staff using evidence-based approaches to support people to achieve their personal goals and positive outcomes.
·Psychologists will also be conducting psychometric assessments and engaging in direct therapy work with clients.
How to Apply
If you believe that you are a good fit for the position, please send your CV and a cover letter to
Note that all applicants must have a legal right to work in Australia and full COVID-19 vaccination history. An offer will be subject to a police clearance and an NDIS Worker Screening Check.
Upon submitting your application, please remember to keep an eye on your junk/spam email folder for email communications
If you would like further information or a discussion about the role, please contact us at (02) 9064 3849 or email
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