Behaviour Support Practitioner

Position available: Sunshine Coast (QLD)

Who we are:

Unicorn Behaviour is a small, family first company that provides ethical, evidence-based specialist behaviour support services to NDIS participants across Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. We strive to ensure the participants we serve achieve dignity, choice and control in all aspects of their lives. Our aim is simple:

Deliver high-quality, ethical behaviour support

Enhance the quality of life of those we support

Help others communicate, tolerate and cooperate

Check us out: https://www.unicornbx.com.au/

What we offer:

An NDIS-registered company

Frameworks and templates

Assistance with meeting NDIS Capability Framework

Clinical Supervision

Flexible work hours

Work from home

Paid travel when visiting participants in line with the Modified Monash Model (MMM)

What we need from you:

A respectful and person centred attitude towards supporting people with disabilities

Knowledge and experience working with a range of intellectual and developmental disabilities

Relevant tertiary qualifications: Eg Undergraduate studies in Education, Psychology, Speech Pathology, Social Work. Postgraduate studies in Applied Behaviour Analysis, Positive Behaviour Support, Disability Studies, Behavioural Studies

Registered NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner (Core or Proficient level of suitability or higher)

Demonstrated knowledge, skills and experience in working with complex cases

Experience and passion for Positive Behaviour Support

Knowledge of the NDIS Quality and Safeguards commissions requirements around restrictive practices

Ability to form relationships and work collaboratively with individuals, families, carers, staff, allied health professionals and additional stakeholders

Your time:

15-25 billable hours a week

1 hour of clinical supervision per week

Active engagement in staff meetings

Basic requirements:

Drivers licence, Car, Laptop, Phone, Home office materials

ABN + Professional indemnity and liability insurance

Completion of NDIS Worker Orientation Modules

Proda Registration as an eligible worker

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Working with Children’s Check

Your remuneration:

Specialist Behaviour Support at $100/hr + GST + super (negotiable based on level of experience)

Professional Expectations:

Commitment to engage in relevant professional development opportunities that align with the NDIS Capability Framework and company values

Values we must share:

A passion for improving the lives of the people we support

A positive behaviour support approach

A desire to reduce and eliminate the use of restrictive practices

Employment Type:

Contractor