Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner Identitywa

JOB DESCRIPTION

Why join us?

We are an amazing organisation that cares for its Participants and Workforce. As our new Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner, you will be joining a growing Allied Health Team that are excited to further expand.

We can offer you:

  • Permanent Full Time contract
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Attractive Salary Packaging options up to $18,640 (tax free benefits – Meal Entertainment, General Expenses and Novated Lease)
  • Beautiful workspace at our central Head Office in Northbridge
  • Work with participants across a variety of age groups and disabilities
  • Outstanding work culture with friendly and supportive colleagues and teams
  • Opportunities for internal and external professional development
  • Equipment provided with ongoing support from our IT team

What you’ll do:

  • Undertake comprehensive Functional Behavioural Assessment and develop appropriate Behaviour Support Plans
  • Identify strategies for participants framed within Positive Behaviour Support to enhance quality of life
  • Work in close collaboration with the support team to develop, implement and review strategies and set realistic goals for participants
  • provide and participate in clinical supervision
  • Promote our values, including the human right for everyone to be contributing members of the community

What you will bring to the team:

  • Part time and full time permanent contract
  • Experience working in the disability sector and with NDIS
  • Current suitability confirmed by NDIS Quality and Safeguarding Commission at the core or above levels
  • Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Psychology or related areas
  • Full registration with AHPRA
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to share ideas and think outside the box

About Identitywa:

Identitywa is one of Western Australia’s leading disability support agencies.  For over 45 years, we have been supporting people with a disability and their families. 

How to apply:

We want to hear from you! Apply today via Seek ‘Quick Apply’ with your CV and a Cover Letter addressing the Selection Criteria. Please visit our website to view the full job description. Applications close 28 November 2023. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a successful applicant is identified.

As one of WA’s largest disability support agencies providing support for over 45 years, we pride ourselves on being an inclusive organisation, encouraging applicants with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and of mature age.

We strongly encourage vaccination against Covid-19 and Influenza.

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