Behaviour Support Practitioner bloom PBS

JOB DESCRIPTION

About us

Bloom PBS is an emerging and highly regarded NDIS provider delivering professional and person-centred psychology, positive behaviour support, and counselling services to improve the well-being of people living with disability. We are passionate about working alongside participants and their support networks towards making a genuine and positive difference in their lives. 

We have commenced an exciting journey to build our internal capacity and capability to extend our service offering to the wider community.

Why us

We are a small team of Behaviour Support Practitioners who are driven to maintain an inclusive, diverse and flexible work environment that is focussed on continuously improving our services through our core operating principles including:

  • Manageable caseloads to sustainably and reliably deliver quality and timely services;
  • Flexible working hours in the interests of balancing personal commitments with our client needs;
  • Flexibility to work from home or office based location;
  • Structured supervision to share information and build capability; and
  • Ongoing support and resources to be successful in your role.

The opportunity

As part of our growth plans, we are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and “like minded” people to join our team of Behaviour Support Practitioners. In this role, you will be accountable for delivering:

  • A safe, caring and supportive environment for people to discuss their concerns and actively participate in the positive behaviour support process;
  • Thorough and personalised functional behaviour assessments and comprehensive behaviour support plans in a timely manner;
  • Practical strategies to positively influence behaviour change and deliver improved quality of life outcomes;
  • Services in accordance with legislative requirements and company policy and procedures including actions to continuously improve such processes;
  • Training materials (including development) to a broad cross section of stakeholders including support workers, families, and carers; and
  • Timely and professional response to behavioural incidents in accordance with industry standards and company policy including the safeguarding obligations. 

To be successful in this role you will need:

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in education, psychology, social work, occupational therapy, or associated field;
  • Registration as an NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner at Proficient level or above;
  • Extensive knowledge of positive behaviour support including the legislative framework and providing support from a social model of disability, 
  • A proven track record of working from a systems perspective to empower families and carers as evidenced in a deidentified copy of a comprehensive behaviour support plan; and
  • Relevant clearances and certificates to work in the NDIS field. 

How to apply

If you are seeking to work in an inclusive environment and passionate about applying your skills and knowledge to support people living with disability, we welcome your application by including a cover letter setting your suitably for this opportunity and a copy of your resume.

Any queries can directed to [email protected] or please contact Ellie on 0450 976 328.