Come and Jump in our “Puddle”- make a big splash with your new and exciting Positive Behaviour Support career with I Can Jump Puddles! 
 

About I Can Jump Puddles

I Can Jump Puddles is a leading Adelaide based NDIS provider of Therapeutic Supports, Positive Behaviour Supports, Support Coordination and Early Childhood Intervention services delivered across metropolitan Adelaide within our community. We provide quality, innovative services, by creating opportunities that empower people to ‘Jump Puddles’. Our services support them to live a better life in truly accessible and inclusive communities.

We believe in creating a wonderful working environment for our New Graduates, empowering them to truly own their career and grow as extraordinary health professionals. 

Our highly experienced team of Allied Health Professionals are dynamic, supportive and passionate with a strong person-centred approach. We offer a professional and fun work environment and pride ourselves on delivering highly skilled, confident and passionate New Graduates. We believe in providing a full/holistic, client-centred approach and we tailor interventions to suit individual needs. 

I Can Jump Puddles embrace disability inclusion in our employment policies and practices, and recognise the benefits it brings to our business. Accepting individuals as their authentic self, we are committed to flexibility, providing accommodations and a culture of inclusion.

What We Provide – Benefits & Work Perks of the New Grad Program

• Our new graduate program runs for 12 months and will provide you with well-rounded knowledge base to set you up for success
• Multidisciplinary program – have a group of supportive peers starting on the same journey as you
• Competitive and attractive remuneration
• Build your caseload up slowly with ongoing support & training
• Diversify your skill set, working with both children and adults  
• Our workshops will support you to build your confidence as a clinician as well as support you with your non-technical and case management skills. 
• 12 weeks of workshops in your first 3 months to help transition from student to professional 
• Fortnightly workshops in your second 3 months with input & presentations from peers/New Grads
• Second half of the year covers specific topics identified by the group as requiring further development

• Supervision:
  • Weekly clinical supervision for the first 6 months
  • Second 6 months access to weekly/fortnightly/monthly supervision (you decide what you need! Programs/trainings will be implemented depending on your required needs)  
  • Clinical supervision is based on what you need and can include you shadowing your supervisor on their visits, them attending your sessions and reflective discussions etc. 
• Benefits:
  • Car/travel allowance
  • Allowance for mobile working tools (such as laptop and phone)
  • Incentive program (after initial probation period) 
  • Unlimited career growth 
  • Flexible working hours with options in start and finish times to support your work/life balance 
• Professional Development:
  • Two Puddles PD days per year, these which include the whole team with topics and trainings presented at external locations
  • Monthly therapy team meetings which include trainings/sharing within the team. 
  • Courses/Training – ongoing training/courses will need to be discussed with team leader/operations manager to approve with no limit on study leave days. 

About you

To be part of the team at I Can Jump Puddles it is expected that all team members bring with them passion for their craft, enthusiasm, professionalism, and care.

• Graduated within the last 12 months or by early 2023 – Tertiary qualifications in allied health e.g., Developmental Education, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Psychology Science, Behavioural Science or related discipline and/or Post graduate certificate in Positive Behaviour support
• Willing to apply for registration, with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission as a Behaviour Support Practitioner
• Current driver’s licence and vehicle or the ability to travel from client to client (we are primarily a mobile service and visit our clients within their chosen environment)
• Compliance – Professional Body Membership, Working with Children Check, NDIS worker screening check, Covid-19 Vaccination Certificate
• Valid Australian working rights
• Person-centred approach to your practice, putting our client’s needs and goals first in all that we do.
• Work both independently and within a team, have fun while getting it done!

Please visit our website https://icanjumppuddles.com.au for more information about us and our dedicated team. 

Congratulations on your upcoming graduation and good luck with your new career! 

If you have any further questions regarding the role, contact our friendly Human Resource Team, at [email protected] or 08 70853999.