The role of Behaviour Support Clinician involves the provision of capacity building Person Centred behaviour support services to a varied and complex caseload. Duties include assessment, design and delivery of interventions as well as monitoring and evaluating the implementation of positive BSPs in line with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (Restrictive Practices and Behaviour Support) Rules 2018

The role is classified under the SCHCDS Award, Level 4 – Level 6 dependent on experience and qualifications. As a Not-For-Profit, we can offer opportunities to salary sacrifice which can increase your take home pay.

What you need:

You will be able to meet the following selection criteria:

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy or relevant discipline
• Experience in the delivery of Positive Behaviour Support including assessment, functional analysis, formulation and writing BSPs
• Strong written communication, participant/stakeholder engagement and mediation skills.
• Registration with APHRA and/or registration as an NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner highly regarded.

Professional skills and experience

• Demonstrated capacity to meet the requirements of a core practitioner under the PBS Capability framework.
• Previous experience in working with individuals, families or groups.
• Demonstrated experience in assessing and planning intervention for participants who exhibit behaviours of concern including high-risk behaviours.
• Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Demonstrated experience in implementing participant–centred / family-centred interventions.
• Experience working in a culturally sensitive manner with participants from diverse cultural backgrounds
• Current Driver License

Interpersonal skills and experience

• Demonstrated analytical skills and ability to problem-solve and use initiative.
• Strong communication skills and demonstrated capacity to collaborate as part of a diverse team.
• Ability to work autonomously and utilise time effectively

Find out more: please see our website www.multitask.org.au or contact [email protected], using the subject line: Behaviour Support Clinician - Lismore enquiry via EthicalJobs.

The role is 76 hours per fortnight on a 12 month initial contract with the potential to extend and anticipated to commence November 2020.

A position description is attached.