This is a contractor position with generous compensation per billable hours, distinct from an employee position.
Qualifications and Experience
- A passion for improving the lives of others
- Ability to thrive and effectively self-regulate in highly mentally and emotionally complex environments (a consistent mindfulness practice is desirable but not essential)
- Strong independent drive, ability to work with high levels of autonomy.
- Demonstrated knowledge, skills and experience in behaviour management, including developing and implementing behaviour support plans
- Knowledge of the NDIS Quality and Safeguards commissions requirements around restrictive practices
- Experience in providing training in behaviour management strategies
- Ability to form appropriate qualified relationships and work with individuals, families, carers, staff and others
- Cultural competency in working with people outside of your own culture (highly desirable but not essential)
- ABN + Professional indemnity and liability insurance (by commencement date)
- Police Check and WWCC
- For Senior Position: 2+ years’ experience in the field.
Time Commitments
- Minimum: 16-22 billable hours a week x 46 weeks a year
- 1-3 hours of supervision for the continued development of junior behaviour support specialists, every 6 weeks.
- 1 hour of peer-based supervision every 1 month + additional supervision as needed
- Undertake specialised training through Liberty’s Centre for Excellence (40+ hours, unpaid) if you do not have a formal PBS qualification.
- Involvement in team social outings
Standards
- Commitment to following NDIS guidelines and law in relation to Positive Behaviour Support
- Commitment to prepare for NDIS audits with guidance
- Commitment to engage in relevant professional development opportunities that align with the Capability framework
- Active participation in the development of clinical practice, documents and strategies
- Support Work from home and claim work travel to clients as a business expense
Professional Support
- Direct supervision
- Monthly training presentations
- Training through Liberty’s Centre for Excellence
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