Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) – Supervisor
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Role
One Central Health is seeking a professional and experienced Positive Behaviour Support therapist (at the Advanced or Specialist level) to lead our multidisciplinary allied health team and spearhead our ongoing implementation of a PBS services framework.
To register an expression of interest in this exciting position, please send in your CV and a cover letter outlining:
- Your experience
- Your areas of interest
- Your past and present employment
- Why you would like the position
Skills
- Experience in PBS and leadership in a similar position
- Relevant tertiary qualifications
- Excellent communication skills, including clinical report writing and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organisational skills
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Leading, coordination and supervision of the PBS services and team across the organisation.
- Provide clinical supervision for therapists, report writing and other related tasks.
- Interpret clinical observations, reports and data to develop behaviour management plans within the available budget and resources.
- Liaise with stakeholders to ensure the clients goals within NDIS are addressed.
- Train support staff and therapy assistants in implementing behaviour management plans.
- Complete all reporting obligations in a timely manner.
- Assessing the general wellbeing and health of clients, and their behaviour through conducting a variety of tests, one-on-one interviews and direct behavioural observations as deemed clinically relevant.
- Working alongside other health professionals at One Central Health including paediatricians, speech pathologists, psychologists, occupational therapists, and therapy assistants, as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Working alongside other health professionals external to One Central Health as needed to address the mental health issues of clients.
- Developing, implementing and monitoring treatment programs.
- Maintaining a high-quality general standard of client care.
- Keeping up to date with the latest findings and developments in the international field of PBS to ensure clients are always receiving the best standard of care possible.
- Network with other allied health and healthcare professionals to ensure client outcomes are achieved.
- Provide guidance and support in identifying, reporting and authorising the use of restrictive practices in line with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission’s guidelines.
Requirements
- Working with Children Check card
- Current police clearance
- Current driver’s license
- NDIS worker screening check
- Relevant industry body registration
About One Central Health
One Central Health provides a range of allied health and paediatric services to clients of all abilities and ages. We’re also a registered National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provider and offer Plan Management and Support Coordination services to approved participants.
Please send your application to [email protected].