AddressPositive Behaviour Support
• Jandakot, Perth WA
• Psychology, Counselling & Social Work (Healthcare & Medical)
• Full-time or Part-time
• $75,000-$83,000 + salary packaging + super & more
About us
Mosaic is a leading provider of disability support services, committed to helping individuals achieve their goals and improve their quality of life. We are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of those we support by offering individualised, person-centred support.
We are seeking passionate and dedicated candidates who are beginning or looking to begin their journey as an NDIS Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner.
Candidates applying for this position should familiarise themselves with the Positive Behaviour Support Capability Framework:
https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/sites/default/files/2022-02/ndis-commission-pbs-capability-framework-july2019-final-update-february2021_0.pdf
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct comprehensive functional behaviour assessments to understand the root causes of challenging behaviours.
• Develop and implement individualised Positive Behaviour Support Plans in collaboration with the individual, their family, and support team.
• Provide training to individuals and their support network on effective communication, coping strategies, and skill-building.
• Support the consistent implementation of Positive Behaviour Support Plans and regularly monitor their effectiveness, making adjustments as necessary.
• Collaborate with other professionals and coordinate with the individual's support team to ensure a holistic approach to support.
• Maintain accurate records of assessments, plans, and interventions, and provide regular progress reports.
• Advocate for the rights and needs of individuals with disabilities, promoting inclusion and access to community resources.
• Develop crisis intervention strategies and provide training on crisis management to support staff and caregivers.
• Stay informed about the latest research, best practices, and developments in the field through continuous professional development.
• Adhere to ethical standards and guidelines, respecting the dignity, autonomy, and rights of individuals with disabilities.
What Awaits You
- Generous professional development budget.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Laptop, mobile.
- Supportive Workplace.
- Free Parking and Beyond.
- Unique Opportunity To Work Closely With Positive Behavioural Support Services.
Your Profile of Excellence
- Field Experience: Experience in NDIS Positive Behaviour Support or related disability fields, along with knowledge of NDIS framework and legislation.
- Tertiary Qualifications: A degree in psychology, speech pathology, occupational therapy, social work, education, or nursing is preferred but not mandatory.
- Practitioner Suitability: Must be assessed as a suitable Behaviour Support Practitioner by the NDIS or be willing to apply for assessment.
- Innovation in Practice: Ability to integrate evidence-based frameworks and develop comprehensive support systems for individuals.
- Personalised Focus: Commitment to a person-centred approach, customizing services to meet individual needs.
- Commitment to Excellence: Dedicated to maintaining and enhancing service quality for outstanding results.
- Professional Growth: Strong commitment to ongoing professional development.
- Required Qualifications: Australian driver’s license, Working with Children Card, First Aid Certificate, and an NDIS Workers Screening Check, or willingness to obtain these before employment
Ready to Make a Transformative Impact? Here's How:
If you're motivated to create positive, life-altering changes for individuals with disabilities, seize this opportunity by submitting your application online.
At Mosaic, we wholeheartedly embrace the richness of human diversity. We are a sanctuary of acceptance, where every individual—irrespective of cultural heritage, ethnicity, faith, ability, age, sexual orientation, or gender—is not only embraced but celebrated. Your presence, experience, and perspective are valued, cherished, and woven into our vibrant tapestry. Join us in shaping a more inclusive future.
