Job no: 494331
Work type: Permanent
Location: Melbourne, National Office - Surrey Hills
Categories: Allied Health and Positive Behaviour Support

ABOUT THE ROLE

Location: Surrey Hills, Victoria
Employment Type: Ongoing / Full-time
Salary: $90,000 per annum, plus super and NFP salary packaging

You will be part of a team providing consultation, behaviour support planning and staff training, and will be supported to continue to develop your skills and expertise in Positive Behaviour Support.

As a growing team there is ample room for you to continue developing your practice, with professional development and consultations available with our Allied Health team and our Centre of Excellence in Deafblindness.

Skills and experience required to be successful in this role:

• Relevant qualifications in either; Behaviour Support, Education, Psychology, Social Work, Allied Health, Disability or other relevant field
• Registered with relevant professional body (eg AHPRA/AASW etc)
• Experience providing training, supervision and support to diverse stakeholders
• Knowledge of the State Disability Services Acts and National Quality and Safeguards Framework as they apply to restrictive practices and behaviour support.
• Flexible starting times and working from home options
• Flexible office location
• Manageable billable hours
• Clear career path and supportive framework to help you grow as a Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner
• Continuous support and supervision to enable you to develop your career and progress
• Not for Profit Salary Packaging Benefits (pay less tax and take home more earnings!) in addition to above award conditions
• Collaborative and positive team environments where your ideas matter!
• Able Rewards program offering discounts to a variety of retailers.

ABOUT ABLE AUSTRALIA

Able Australia is a leading provider of disability services across Tasmania, Victoria, the ACT and Queensland. For over 50 years we have proudly supported people with multiple disabilities and deafblindness to achieve their goals.

Committed toTrust, Respect, Excellence and Kindness, we provide high quality supports that reflect evidence-based best practice and we strive to ensure our clientslive better days, every day.

Some recent feedback from our current Positive Behaviour Support Practitioners about why they enjoy working at Able Australia:

“We're all encouraged to find time to develop and evolve as practitioners to make sure the support we deliver is of a high standard. “

“Our workloads are more manageable, creating an environment for learning and quality work to be done with teams/participants.”

If this sounds like a team of like-minded professionals, we would love to hear from you.

HOW TO APPLY

Please click on theAPPLY NOWbutton and complete the online application form. Weappreciate the time you have taken to prepare and submit your application and we are committed to responding to every applicant.

Please note that you must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered for this position. As part of the Able Australia’s recruitment and selection process, applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment checks as required, applicants will be subject to, but not limited to, the following checks: National Police Check, International Police Check (if applicable), NDIS Worker Screening Check, Right to Work in Australia, vehicle and drivers licence, and a current professional registration

Advertised: 22 Apr 2024 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 12 May 2024 E. Australia Standard Time