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Behaviour Support Practitioner - Proficient & Advanced

Hunter Primary Care
Warabrook, NSW
A$50.90-$59 p/h
Healthcare & Medical → Psychology, Counselling & Social Work
Full-time
On-site

Posted 1 day ago


Be yourself, because together we make a difference.

At Hunter Primary Care we recognise you, we respect who you are and what your individuality, skills, experience and talents can bring to the team. It’s your journey, Grow with us!

ABOUT THE ROLE

Exciting full-time and/or part-time opportunities exist for passionate and skilled registered Proficient and/or Advanced Behaviour Support Practitioners to join our growing team.

DUTIES

As a Behaviour Support Practitioner at HPC, you’ll:

Partner with NDIS participants and their networks to deliver tailored Positive Behaviour Support Plans (PBSPs)

Conduct risk and functional behaviour assessments

Promote evidence-informed, person-centred, and trauma-informed approaches

Contribute to the reduction of restrictive practices in line with NDIS requirements

Provide training, coaching, and support to informal and formal support teams

Support service development through quality improvement initiatives

Advanced practitioners will also:

Lead complex case reviews and interdisciplinary assessments

Provide supervision and mentorship to Core and Proficient practitioners

Contribute to clinical governance and peer supervision frameworks

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Tertiary qualifications in a relevant allied health field (e.g., Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Behavioural Science, Psychology).
  • Registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission as a Behaviour Support Practitioner - Proficient Practitioner or above.
  • High level understanding of person-centered practice and experience in positive behaviour support.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain positive relationships with clients and their support networks.
  • Experience in delivering training and support to individuals and groups.

Proven ability to develop and implement Positive Behaviour Support Plans

Deep understanding of the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Framework and Restrictive Practices legislation and experience working with NDIS service providers.

Experience working with people with complex behaviours and disability

Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment

High proficiency in clinical documentation and data analysis

Evidence of a Suitability letter from NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission confirming Practitioner Identification Number

WHY JOIN US?

At HPC, we are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centered care and support services. You’ll be part of a values-driven organisation that fosters innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.

As a not-for-profit organisation we offer:
• Generous salary packaging up to $15,899 per annum
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Corporate gym membership

READY TO APPLY?

If you are enthusiastic about creating lasting positive change and thrive in a compassionate, client-centred environment, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply for this position, click on the Apply button and upload your resume and cover letter, outlining the skills and experience.

For further information regarding this position please contact Michelle Davidson, Senior Behaviour Support Practitioner and Team Leader - [email protected] or visit our website.

Applications for this role will be reviewed as they are received; we reserve the right to close this vacancy once a suitable candidate is found.
We encourage people with lived experience of diversity to apply, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. HPC is committed to an inclusive workplace. If you require assistance to submit your application, please contact us on 02 4925 2259 or at [email protected].


About Hunter Primary Care

Newcastle, NSW, Australia

Who is Hunter Primary Care?

Hunter Primary Care (HPC) is a not for profit organisation whose members are primary health clinicians. That is, health professionals that work outside the hospital system. We partner with health care providers to keep people well and out of hospital and our goal is help patients get the right care, at the right place and at the right time. Not only is this best for the patient but it is also saves the government money.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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