Positive Behaviour Support Activ8 Mind

JOB DESCRIPTION

Activ8 Mind are a values driven organisation, embracing growth, thoughtful care and tenacity.  We offer a friendly and positive workplace culture. Activ8 Mind are recruiting for multiple positions in our PBS team.  ARE ANY OF THESE YOU ????

  • PBS practitioner (core) looking for more support and training and opportunities to learn the profession to best practice standards
  • PBS practitioner with over 3 years experience wanting a chance to support our Lead Practitioner and  take on some mentoring and service development in addition to managing a  reduced case load of participants?
  • A provisional Psychologist with an interest in disability , injury and pain and seeking a varied role comprising both psychology therapy and PBS work (we have a board approved supervisor for internship requirements)
  • Social worker, OT, Developmental Educator or Special Ed teacher looking for a change ?

 

WHY ACTIV8 MIND over the others …..

We provide

  • Ongoing training, growth and professional development opportunities
  • Structured support and supervision and guidance through our PBS personal learning program 
  • Bi- monthly guest speakers and team breakfasts
  • Flexible work arrangements ~ manage your own calendar to be where you need and want to be: UNLEY / PARAFIELD/ home
  • Reasonable KPIs with incremental KPI expectations while you integrate into the business
  • Competitive salary and Generous motor vehicle allowance
  • Access to additional 4 weeks leave per year
  • A multi disciplined team so you can access a broad spectrum of perspectives and approaches to inform your practice
  • Ability to work towards a tailored and specialised case load group, eg Mental health, young people  etc, or keep it diverse.

 

THE ROLE

You will be responsible for:

  • Provision of effective, evidence based assessments,  therapy, motivational and behavioural counselling to a range of clients 
  • Conducting assessments to create behaviour support plans 
  • Developing customised strategies for individuals with disabilities which address their needs, reduce challenging behaviours and limit the use of restrictive practices
  • Collaborate with participants, their families, healthcare professionals, caregivers, and service providers to ensure behaviour support plans meet NDIS requirements.
  • Conduct psychometric, behavioural  and other assessments 
  • Provide  psycho-cognitive education to clients

 

And a few of our MUST’s :

  • Relevant DEGREE qualification
  • Interest / experience with adults & youth ( we service  8-65)
  • Skills/ knowledge of  some evidence based therapies
  • Good problem solving & verbal communication skills
  • NDIS worker screening check (or eligible)
  • Working with Children Check (or eligible)
  • Own vehicle
  • Growth mindset and agile 
  • Provisional Psychologists should have AHPRA registration or be eligible under the 5+ 1 internship pathway 

Applications considered as they are received. Application requires cover letter and resume

Please email [email protected] or call Suzi: 0448 881 842 / 08 8292 5300   for further queries.

 

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