Who we are:
Enrichment Care provides Allied Health and Disability services to children, young people, and adults living with a disability. We strive to deliver a great customer experience and positive impact by enabling our clinicians. We are currently looking for Positive Behaviour Support Practitioners to join Enrichment Care.
Enrichment Care is a leading provider of disability and allied health services dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Positive Behavior Support Practitioner to join our dynamic team. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities and have the skills and knowledge to promote positive behavior change, we want to hear from you.
Job Overview:
As a Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner at Enrichment Care, you will play a crucial role in improving the quality of life for individuals with disabilities through the development and implementation of person-centered positive behaviour support plans. You will work closely with clients, their families, and a multidisciplinary team to create and execute strategies that address challenging behaviours and promote social, emotional, and functional skills development.
Key Responsibilities:
Functional Behavioural Assessments: Conduct thorough functional assessments to understand the underlying causes of challenging behaviours.
Behaviour Support Plans: Develop, implement, and monitor individualised positive behaviour support plans based on evidence-based practices and tailored to each client’s unique needs.
Data Collection and Analysis: Collect and analyse behavioral data to track progress, make data-driven decisions, and adjust intervention strategies as necessary.
Client and Family Collaboration: Collaborate with clients and their families to ensure that support plans are aligned with the individual’s goals and values.
Training and Education: Provide training and guidance to clients, families, and support staff to build their capacity in implementing behavior support strategies.
Crisis Intervention: Respond to crisis situations in a professional and effective manner, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients.
Documentation: Maintain detailed and accurate records of assessments, plans, and progress reports in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team, such as Occupational Therapists and Speech Therapists, to provide holistic care to clients.
Continuous Professional Development: Stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in positive behavior support and related fields.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in psychology, special education, social work, or a related field.
- Certification in Positive Behaviour Support or Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA).
- Relevant licensure or certification in the state or region of employment.
- Strong knowledge of behaviour analysis principles and methodologies.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Compassion, patience, and a genuine commitment to improving the lives of individuals with disabilities.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.