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Behaviour Support Practitioner

Healthstyles Clinic
Hobart, TAS
A$45-$65 p/h
Healthcare & Medical → Psychology, Counselling & Social Work
Part-time
On-site

Posted 16 days ago


Who are we?

Healthstyles Clinic is a friendly, supportive allied health practice registered to provide behaviour & therapy services under the NDIS. We have been operating since 2005 and have established a reputation for professional and effective service delivery over this time. We are a small but mighty team, agile in our response to client & industry needs and led by a board approved supervisor with over 25 years’ experience as a registered psychologist.

What is the role?

We are seeking a practitioner to provide general therapy and Positive Behaviour Support to our participants in the Hobart region. Working full time or part time with a range of stakeholders, we develop specialised plans to identify strategies to improve communication skills and quality of life for our participants.

Our practitioners:

  • Work with a variety of stakeholders to understand participant's situations and assist them to develop skills and strategies
  • Conduct functional behaviour observations and assessments for NDIS clients both at the clinic and out in the field
  • Develop and implement evidence-based positive behaviour support plans and prepare reports in line with NDIS requirements
  • Provide training for families and support services to implement plans and strategies
  • Liaise with participants, staff and other stakeholders

The successful candidate may also be able to provide other general therapy services to our participants and customers based on the qualifications and skills they bring to the role.

What can you bring to the role?

To be considered for this opportunity you must have:

  • Experience as a Behaviour Support Practitioner or other highly relevant clinical therapy work
  • Experience working with people with disability, their families and supports in a meaningful way
  • The ability to work independently to manage a clinical caseload and develop reports and programs
  • Strong observational, research and communication skills
  • Undergraduate or post-graduate Social Work or other relevant Allied Health degree
  • Membership or eligibility to be a member of a professional body such as Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) or similar
  • A current working with vulnerable people registration

What’s on offer?

Healthstyles Clinic values flexibility and committed staff. You can manage your own hours and schedule from our office in Hobart, and we offer great flexibility to work remotely once you're settled in the role. You'll be able to get out and about to meet your clients at their locations and residences across the region.

We offer a strong emphasis on training and ample opportunity for professional development and growth, with a competitive salary on offer, dependent on experience.

The position is permanent with flexible hours - talk to us about your flexibility requirements.

Who is Healthstyles?

Operating since 2005, our friendly and professional practice has established a reputation for high quality and effective service delivery across Tasmania.

Led by a board approved supervisor with 25 years’ experience as a registered psychologist, the team of passionate and experienced social workers, psychologists and behaviour specialists are supported by a standout administrative team to make the day run smoothly.

This is an excellent opportunity to learn from a highly experienced, multidisciplinary team focused on improving outcomes for their clients.

To apply

Apply through Seek or contact Gemma Hine Smith on 0488 481 884 or [email protected] for a confidential discussion.


About Healthstyles Clinic

Hobart, TAS, Australia

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