Behaviour Support Practitioner

Welcome to Ability Action Australia!
Every day and in many ways, we help people to achieve their goals. This is as true for our NDIS participants as it is for our employees! We prepare our people for the next step in their careers through career mapping, peer coaching and comprehensive leadership training. We celebrated 60+ internal promotions last year alone!

You will support vulnerable members of the community by acting as an advocate and role model. On a daily basis, you will be...

• Evaluating, developing and delivering evidence-based support plans 
• Developing meaningful goals and practical strategies utilising a positive Behaviour Support framework, and with a commitment to eliminate restrictive practices
• Building the knowledge, capacity and strengths of those who support participants in their lives - family, carers, friends, etc
• Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team

About You
To be successful you will have:

• Completed a degree level qualification as an allied health professional
  (Eg. OT/Speech/Social Work) is preferred  
• Experience creating, implementing and reviewing Behaviour Support plans
• Core, Proficient, Advanced or Specialist status as an NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner
• A genuine passion for working in the Disability sector

What's in it for you?
As you support many, we support you! We offer:

• Flexibility – Choose your hours and days 
• Excellent remuneration – Generous base + car allowance + phone + laptop + salary packaging (inc. novated leasing)
• Work-life balance – Ability to work from home, office/clinic + out in the community
• Career progression – Access to professional development and career growth opportunities within Ability Action Australia and our parent company, MedHealth
• Passionate and uplifting culture – You will be part of a purpose and values driven team focused on delivering outstanding service to our clients

Does this role excite you?  If so, I'd like to hear from you!

Click on the Apply button OR call me – Charlotte West - on 0448 103 *** OR email me via  ******@abilityactionaustralia.com.au . If your resume is not quite up-to-date, you can add me on LinkedIn for a more informal conversation https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlottemdwest/

Qualifications

You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 3,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences. 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.