Organisation:
Brightside Recruitment has partnered with a national community disability support service provider who provide a range of specialist services including community outreach, recreational and residential services, ensuring their participants receive the support they need to live independent and fulfilled lives.

Role:
The Behaviour Therapist will work as part of the team, to deliver best practice, evidence-based interventions and behaviour support via NDIS, aged-care, workers compensation or Medicare.

Sound experience in NDIS funding and plan management required.

This role will entail outreach service delivery from clinic-based and Community-based settings.

Daily tasks will include;

• Provide high quality assessments, intervention, and written reports.
• Support people of all ages including children, adolescents, adult and elderly people. 
• Provide support to people with a wide range of problems who has intellectual disabilities, without intellectual disabilities, mental health, trauma, dual diagnosis, substance abuse, domestic violence and more. 
• Develop intervention plans, including short and long term goals, in line with the client’s NDIS goals.
• Collaborate with the individuals to ensure the best plan in place. 
• Incorporate holistic approach to health care according to community and organisation priorities.
• Work closely with support coordinators and referring clinics to track the clients progress. 

Essential Criteria:

• A recognised degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling or related field.
• Thorough understanding of the Quality and Safeguard Commission guidelines for restrictive practices and behavior support.
• Compliance with all professional development requirements for maintenance of registration.
• Compliance with all professional development requirements for maintenance of registration as a Behaviour Support Clinician with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills and the demonstrated ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders. 
• Must have experience working within NDIS
• Awareness of the rights of people with a disability.
• Being flexible, adaptable and willingness to support participants.
• Good knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office and computer literacy skills.

Additional info:

• This role is immediately available.
• Full time hours, Monday to Friday.