We are looking for a lovely, experienced NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner to come and work with us at Light Me Up Therapy on a contract basis.
We are also open to expressions of interest from practitioners from other locations around Australia.
Details of the Position:
- Flexible work: work in your own time from home.
- You will have capacity to do 17 - 20+ hours per week once your caseload builds up.
- We will facilitate referrals/work orders, systems and billing.
- Behaviour support works closely with participants, their families and care teams to address ‘behaviours of concern’. Within the NDIS, we help people to meet their reporting obligations for the use of restrictive practices with the goal to reduce and eliminate the use of restrictive practices and support positive behaviour strategies.
Please only apply if you meet the following criteria:
- 1+ years experience as an NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner
- Can commit to at least 4 days a week.
- Have been signed off as core, proficient or above status.
- Recognised qualification in an allied health discipline or other relevant tertiary qualification, such as Psychology, Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Developmental Education or Social Work
- Experience working with individuals, families and children with a disability.
- Demonstrated ability to utilise data collection tools, collate information, analyse and prepare reports.
If successful you will need to provide:
- NDIS Worker Screen & WWC
- NDIS Worker Orientation Certificate
- Current Driver’s Licence
- Fulfil the requirements of a Behaviour Support Practitioner as per Quality and Safeguards Commission guide.
- Have own Public Liability & Indemnity insurance as a practitioner.
- Own phone / computer and any other resources required to fulfil the role.
- Keep calendar, progress notes, and client files up to date
- Reliably issue invoices for work completed.
- Completion of Practitioner Self-Assessment (https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/providers/understanding-behaviour-support-and-restrictive-practices-providers#paragraph-id-2728)
Please note this is a contract role and practitioners are expected to organise their own tax withholding, Superannuation contributions and HECS (if applicable)
Please apply via Seek and attach a resume and a cover letter, which includes your PBS skills and experience.
If you would like to know more about us visit www.lightmeuptherapy.com
We look forward to hearing from you!