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Behaviour Support Practitioner

Apexcare
South Brisbane, QLD
A$90,000-$110,000 p/a
Healthcare & Medical → Psychology, Counselling & Social Work
Full-time
On-site

Posted 19 days ago


About the role

Apexcare is seeking a motivated and experienced Behaviour Support Practitioner to join our team in South Brisbane, Queensland. In this full-time role, you will play a crucial part in supporting individuals with complex care needs, helping them develop positive behaviours and reach their full potential.

What you'll be doing

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify behavioural needs and develop individualised behaviour support plans
  • Implementing evidence-based strategies to promote positive behaviours and address challenging behaviours
  • Providing training and support to caregivers, families and support staff to ensure effective implementation of behaviour support plans
  • Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to deliver holistic, person-centred care
  • Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of behaviour support interventions, making adjustments as needed
  • Maintaining detailed records and contributing to the continuous improvement of behaviour support practices

What we're looking for

  • Tertiary qualification in psychology, social work, or a related field
  • Minimum 2 years experience working as a Behaviour Support Practitioner or in a similar role
  • Demonstrated expertise in conducting functional behavioural assessments and developing evidence-based behaviour support plans
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with individuals, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with a solution-focused approach
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and a passion for making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with complex needs

What we offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives, including access to employee assistance program

About us

Apexcare is a leading provider of specialist healthcare services in South Brisbane, Queensland. Our mission is to empower individuals with complex care needs to live their best lives. With a strong focus on evidence-based practice and person-centred care, we are committed to delivering high-quality, comprehensive support to our communities.

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About Apexcare

South Brisbane, QLD, Australia

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