Proficient Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner

National Professional Solutions (NPS), a division of National Networks Plus (NNP), is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner to join our growing team. NPS specializes in providing a workforce to the Health and Community Care sector, and we are expanding our clinical services to NDIS participants aged 7-65.

As a Proficient Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients across early intervention, school age, adolescent, and adult services. The role involves working with individuals who have various diagnoses, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Mental health and psychosocial diagnosis, and other complex needs.

You will play a key role in supporting the personal growth and development of your clients, working collaboratively with allied health professionals, support workers, and families to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assessing and observing participants' challenging behaviours.
• Conducting Functional Behaviour Assessments.
• Developing strategies to increase skills, improve emotion regulation, and introduce replacement behaviours.
• Reducing the use of restrictive practices.
• Working in alignment with Behaviour Support Rules (2018) and NDIS restrictive practice guidelines.
• Working closely with clients to help them achieve their personal goals and celebrate their progress.
• Collaborating with other health professionals, support workers, and families to implement effective support plans.

Why Choose NPS?

• Work-Life Balance: We offer a flexible hybrid model, allowing you to work from home or from our office in Double Bay, as well as our suburban office in Frenchs Forest with free parking and easy access.
• Benefits: We provide access to salary packaging, which can reduce tax and increase your take-home pay, along with weekly pay.
• Professional Development: Ongoing support and training opportunities to help you grow in your career.
• Company Culture: At NPS, we value excellence, individual strengths, and creating meaningful outcomes for clients.
• Clinical Supervision: Access to internal clinical supervision.
• Resources: Access to laptop, Phone, and office equipment if needed.
• Competitive Pay: Scaled upon experience and qualifications.
• Tailored Caseloads: As the team grows, you will have opportunities to tailor your caseload to specific and preferred age groups, and diagnoses.
• KPI’s: Reasonable and achievable KPI targets and bonus rewards.

Requirements:

• Qualifications in Psychology, Counselling, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, or similar fields (e.g., Social Work, Social Sciences, Education).
• NDIS Registration as a Proficient Behaviour Practitioner (desirable).
• Experience working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability, mental health or other complex diagnoses (desirable).
• Good report writing skills.
• A valid driver’s license and car.
• National Police Clearance, Working with Children/Working with Vulnerable People Check, and NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or the ability to obtain them).

About NPS:

• NPS is a leading recruitment agency for the Disability, Aged Care, Children and Family/Youth, Community, and Not-For-Profit sectors.
• We are passionate about helping you achieve your career goals while creating a positive impact in the lives of clients.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of people with disabilities and are looking for a supportive and flexible workplace, apply now to join NPS!

For more details about NPS, including our services, employee profiles, and company values, please visit our website.

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