Are you experienced in Behavioral Support and looking for an exciting opportunity? Join a passionate and collaborative team in a private practice just 27 minutes from Sydney CBD!

Our client is a vibrant private practice made up of a multidisciplinary team consisting of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists and Behaviour Support Practioners. They are currently looking for a Behavior Support Practitioner to join their growing team in southern Sydney on a part time basis. Be part of a growing family of Allied Health professionals in a role where you can truly make a life changing difference.

The role:

• In this role, you will primarily be responsible for the provision of specialist therapeutic assistance to children, carers and support workers and other members of the child’s care team.
• You will apply practical strategies to improve relationships, behaviour, and life at home gives parents and carers a better understanding of their children’s needs.
• You will be well-versed in supporting children affected by family issues, as well as those struggling to manage their emotions, navigate friendships, and develop healthy self-esteem.

• Key Responsibilities:

  • Be able to identify report on behavioural issues and write functional assessments and Behaviour Support Plans.
  • Assess and implement effective plans ensuring they are tailored to individuals’ goals.
  • Provide a positive, engaging and person-centered approach and work collaboratively with customers, families and external stakeholders to create opportunities for capabilities and capacity development.
  • Continually strive to assist the needs of children and improve the quality of life, overall reducing the needs for interventions.
  • Have the ability to effectively assist children with complex and challenging needs.
  • Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary team and work together towards goals.

What’s required:

• Hold the relevant tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapists or have extensive experience provided NDIS positive behaviour support plans.

• AHPRA registered.

• To be committed to effectively observe and assess candidates’ behavioral issues and determine patients’ improvements.

• Have demonstrated experience in writing Functional Behavioral Assessments for people living with mental health issues and disabilities.

• Ability to effectively implement treatment plans, maintain progress reports and provide ongoing support to patients.

• Strong interpersonal and stress management skills with the ability to empower and influence.

Benefits of the role:

• Generous Salary Package- Be rewarded for your experience with above award wages, your own therapy room, laptop and private parking.
• Career Progression
• This is a long-term career opportunity with ongoing professional development and training.
• Vibrant Team Culture
• Join a fun and energetic team that enjoys frequent social events and team activities.
• As well as full Administration Support you will be supported by our entire multidisciplinary team to ensure you succeed and can focus on what you do best – THERAPY.
• Modern Clinic and Technology – Your own fully equipped and resourced room and easy-to-use, paperless software.
• Internal Human Resources manager so you always feel supported.
• Employee incentives, discounts, regular bonuses and recognition rewards.

• Training and professional development assistance
• Regular social events and outings.

What’s on Offer?
Work full time or 3 days per week part-time with a very well-recognised organisation within Australia. You will receive ongoing professional training and development and further your skills as a Behaviour Support Practioner

If this role sounds like something you would enjoy, please feel free to reach out to Beth Peeney at MARS Recruitment for a confidential discussion on 08 6465 4690 / [email protected] or alternatively apply online now.