Job title -
Behaviour Support Practitioner
Location -
Launceston
Employment Type -
Full time or Part time (4 days per week)
Salary -
$90,000 - $110,000 includes annual leave loading & superannuation + vehicle options + mobile + laptop
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.
About The Role
We are looking for experienced Behaviour Support Practitioners to provide life-changing therapy to NDIS participants. At Everyday Independence, no two days are the same. Your responsibilities may include:
- Working in diverse settings such as homes, schools, 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 participants and their support networks (family, carers, friends)
- Developing and implementing Behaviour Support Plans with function-based strategies, using positive behaviour support frameworks
- Conducting Functional Behaviour Assessments (FBA)
- Collaborating within interdisciplinary teams to address complex behavioural challenges
- Attending weekly team meetings in the Hub to share impact stories, and foster team spirit
- Seeking support and guidance from your Team Leader and Therapy Mentor
Who We Are Looking For
Our team values collaboration and shared principles. We seek individuals who align with our values and can integrate seamlessly into our environment. To qualify, you should have:
- A relevant tertiary qualification (Bachelor, Masters, or Graduate Diploma)
- Registration relevant to your profession (e.g., AHPRA for Occupational Therapists, SPA for Speech Pathologists, AASW for Social Workers, AHPRA for Mental Health Nurses, or degrees in Psychology/Social Science)
- 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, flexible approach to work
- Strong communication skills and team orientation
- Commitment to ongoing personal and professional development
- Valid Australian driver’s license
- NDIS Workers Screening Check
- Working with Children’s Check
What We Offer
- Services aligned with NDIS standards, designed for simplicity and effectiveness
- Easy-to-use Behaviour Support Plan templates to reduce administrative workload
- Guidance and support from industry-leading clinicians
- Attractive salary package with extra benefits such as vehicle options, laptop, phone, and bonuses
- Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle
- Career growth opportunities in clinical mentoring, education, or leadership
- A supportive environment with dedicated operational, clinical, and admin support
- Additional perks including pet-friendly hubs, career coaching, professional development budgets, wellbeing days, parental leave, social events, and confidential counselling services
Join the Change-Makers
Your expertise in positive behaviour support is vital in creating positive change for individuals with disabilities. Apply today and become a part of our team of dedicated change-makers.
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📌 Behaviour Support Practitioner - Launceston
🏢 Everyday Independence
📍 Launceston