Make a difference. Somewhere different. 

About the Organisation
Our client is a national NDIS registered provider of exceptional physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, exercise physiology, psychology, and physical therapy services across the lifespan. 

The organisation offers a particularly outstanding culture including:

• A highly competitive salary + allowances
• Incredible professional development support
• A highly professional, supportive, and collegiate environment 
• Amazingly independent and flexible work schedule where you work from home, in the clinics, and in the client’s setting
• An outstanding benefit program 
• Full administration assistance to support your role as a BSP
• Car and accommodation provided if regional travel is required
• Full time and part-time opportunities available
• Flexible working arrangements for school hours if required. 

About the Role
Our client is looking for a Behaviour Support Practitioner (BSP) to provide evidence-based services, in a variety of settings to NDIS clients.

The BSP will deliver individualised strategies for people with disability that are responsive to the person’s needs, in a way that reduces the occurrence and impact of behaviours of concern and minimises the use of restrictive practices.

Make a difference. Somewhere different. Exciting and unique opportunity to work in Bunbury and take the next step in your career as a BSP.

About You
Our client is looking for a fabulous Behaviour Support Practitioner with:

• An unwavering focus on quality client care
• Interest in working with children, adolescents, and families
• A dynamic, proactive, caring and friendly nature
• Outstanding emotional and social intelligence 
• Highly developed communication skills
• A natural disposition to effective time management and being super organised 
• An ability to prioritise competing demands
• Capacity to complete required clinical and administrative tasks in a timely fashion 
• A career goal to be part of an amazing health services team that is unwavering in their passionate and focus to make a difference 
• NDIS and BSP experience is required. 

Essential Criteria

• Tertiary qualification in psychology, occupational therapy, speech pathology or social work.
• Experience providing services to people and children with disability with complex behaviour needs.
• Clinical knowledge and expertise in providing behaviour assessments and demonstrate comprehensive behaviour support planning skills.
• Experience in providing clinical and/or behaviour assessment, intervention and support in the disability, out-of-home care sectors.
• A working knowledge of the NDIS and relevant disability legislation.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in high demand environments.
• Strong communication skills including effective interpersonal, conflict negotiation and resolution skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor and support others to effectively deliver behaviour support.
• Strong written communication to deliver effective plans and reporting in an NDIS environment.
• Proven flexibility, adaptability and able to respond and adjust easily to change in work demands.
• Computer literacy, including proficiency in in electronic records and data management tools.
• Satisfactory completion of safety screening including a National Police check, International Police check (if required), a current Victorian Working with Children Check (Employee), current Victorian Drivers Licence, and the right to work in Australia.

About MediGroup – Employment Services

MediGroup – Employment Services is part of the MediGroup suite of mental health, disability support, and medical education services. 

MediGroup – Employment Services is a boutique Australian owned global employment services business that specialises in the placement of contract, locum and permanent mental health and disability support professionals such as psychologists, psychiatrists, occupational therapists, speech pathologists, and behaviour support specialists in the mental health and disability support sector.

With over 30 years experience in the mental health and disability support sector both within Australia and overseas, our clients trust us to support the immediate, complex, and specific resourcing needs of the mental health and disability support industry.

We are currently seeking exceptional graduates or experienced Occupational Therapists to fill a range of unique roles within Australia.

Next Steps 

To express your interest in this exciting opportunity, please apply via Seek or send your resume to [email protected].

If you want to discuss the opportunity further, please call us on 1300 451 494.