We are looking for allied health clinicians including juniors, to be trained as Behaviour Support Clinicians and Psychotherapists to join our Behaviour Support and Therapy team.

The Allied Health Graduates we are looking for are:

Social Workers

Developmental Educators

Psychotherapists (with a masters or a minimum 3-4 year full time degree)

Occupational Therapists

Registered Psychologists

We will not accept:

Any diplomas as primary certification

Behavioural Science degrees

Support workers without a relevant degree as stated above

We are looking for several clinicians and juniors who want to learn the skill of behaviour support. Our therapists work across various sites throughout metro Adelaide, including Fleurieu, Adelaide Hills, and Gawler (and surroundings suburbs). Each therapist is allocated to a region to prevent unnecessary travel. We are looking for clinicians who can be mobile, and primarily based in the north suburbs and out of our northern office in Salisbury. There will be some travel to the south, to our head office, required for induction and training in the first 3-6 months until the clinician is established.

Whilst there are opportunities for clinicians with a range of experience levels from graduates, juniors (1 years out), to more established clinicians (2-3 years), we are particularly looking for junior/graduates clinician who have completed a placement and/or have worked in a therapeutic setting delivering mental health or NDIS services. Or a clinician who has experience working with complex presentations and situations.

The training program will involve:

Registering with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission as a provisional Behaviour Support Clinician

Training in Marte Meo communication development

Support Coordination

Training in behaviour and behaviour management interventions

Training in Positive Behaviour Support Plans and Functional Behaviour Assessments

Training in psychotherapy, client-centered, trauma informed practices

We are looking for a clinician who is driven and able to think outside the box, preferably with experience as a therapist/counsellor supporting people with a disability and/or mental health diagnosis.

The successful candidate will be someone who can work flexibly within changing environments and has an interest in psychotherapy (including attachment-based and trauma-informed therapeutic models of care) and an understanding of how systems impact client outcomes.

What we offer

Competitive salary with incentives;

Comprehensive clinical supervision and support from our clinical leads;

Regular peer supervision;

A generous training budget;

Ability to work autonomously in a supportive team environment;

Flexible working arrangements, which include working from home;

Part-time work opportunities available;

A highly regarded team of clinicians;

The unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and interesting work environment.

Our clinicians meet the various industry compliance and competency standards set by the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission.

Selection Criteria:

The successful candidate will have the following:

Relevant tertiary qualifications and professional registration (Social Work/AASW, Developmental Education/DEAI, Registered Psychologist/Ahpra, Occupational Therapy/Ahpra, Master or Bachelor in psychotherapy/PACFA/ACA etc.);

Skills in working with people with a disability/dual diagnosis or mental health conditions;

Skills in supporting clients in complex circumstances and or with challenging behaviours;

DCSI Screening Clearances/NDIS Worker Screening Check/police check

First aid certificate;

Driver's license;

Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect-Education and Care mandatory notification training certification.

Desirable experience and certification:

A desire to be registered or existing registration as a Behaviour Support Clinician with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

Previous experience in either mental health or working as a Behaviour Support Clinician.

To reflect the diversity of our clients, we strongly encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disabilities to apply.

More information about Behaviour Support and Therapy can be found at www.behavioursupport.com.au.

Please send your resume and a cover letter that addresses all of the selection criteria and demonstrates your understanding of the role through SEEK only.

If you have any questions, please email [email protected] or [email protected] or phone us on (08) 7225 2566

Closing Date: 30 July 2025