Clinician , Seniors, Disability Services And Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Partnerships

The PO4 Clinician has a lead role in providing effective, contemporary and evidence-based clinical advice in regard to positive behaviour support and restrictive practices, to help adults with a cognitive or intellectual disability improve their lives and participate more actively in their communities.

Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
Classification PO4
Workplace Location Brisbane - West
Job ad reference QLD/459689/22
Closing date 15-Dec-2022
Yearly salary
Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration 30-06-2023 with possible extension
Contact person Ro Brinkman
Contact details Ph: (07) 3097 1286
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• Provide contemporary, transparent and evidence-based clinical advice in regard to positive behaviour support and reducing and eliminating restrictive practices in the context of the Disability Services Act 2006.
• Develop positive behaviour support plans for adults with intellectual or cognitive disability, including those subject to containment and seclusion.
• Undertake clinical assessments and prepare submissions, plans, reports, briefs and other documentation as required.
• Maintain an active clinical caseload of individuals with complex behaviour support needs.
• Ensure that compliance is maintained in regard to the legislative framework and ensure appropriate safeguards are implemented for clients in line with the Disability Services Act 2006.
• Provide training and advice to AS&RS staff and the broader disability sector with regard to the requirements of the Disability Services Act 2006 in relation to restrictive practices.
• Create and maintain client records consistent with departmental and legislative requirements.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/459689/22

Closing Date: Thursday, 15 December 2022

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