At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide life-changing therapy to NDIS participants in diverse settings.
- Company: Join Everyday Independence, a leading allied health organisation making inclusion possible.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, vehicle options, laptop, phone, and bonuses up to $10,000.
- Other info: Supportive environment with dedicated mentoring and a vibrant team culture.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while enjoying flexible work and endless growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Relevant tertiary qualification and minimum 12 months experience as a Behaviour Support Practitioner.
The predicted salary is between 77200 - 110143 $ per year.
Location: Albury
Employment Type: Full time or Part time (4 days per week)
Salary: $77,200 – $110,143 per annum (inclusive of annual leave loading) + superannuation + vehicle options + mobile + laptop + options to boost salary up to $10,000
About Everyday Independence:
With over 40 hubs across Australia, Everyday Independence is a dynamic allied health organisation committed to changing the game for people with disabilities. Working in the social model, our united team of talented change makers is on a mission to make inclusion possible for all Australians. As one of Australia’s largest therapy providers, Everyday Independence is growing with confidence and welcoming passionate, purpose-driven practitioners who want to make a real impact. At Everyday Independence, you’ll find job stability, structured mentoring and supervision, continuous learning and professional development, career pathways and a values-driven culture.
About The Role:
We are looking for experienced Behaviour Support Practitioners to provide life-changing therapy to NDIS participants. As a Behaviour Support Practitioner at Everyday Independence, no two days will be the same. If you were here last week, these are some of the things you may have done:
- Working in diverse settings; from homes and schools to playgrounds, workplaces, and community centres
- Utilizing assessment and intervention skills to support participants in achieving their goals and maximizing NDIS funding
- Building meaningful relationships with the participants and their supports (family, carers, friends)
- Developing and implementing Behaviour Support Plans with function-based strategies, utilising positive behaviour support framework
- Conducting Functional Behaviour Assessments (FBA)
- Collaborating within interdisciplinary teams to address complex behavioural challenges
- Attending weekly team meetings in the Hub; sharing stories of impact, coffee and laughs
You’ll tap into the knowledge and support of your Team Leader and dedicated Therapy Mentor.
Who We Are Looking For:
At Everyday Independence, our team thrives on shared values and a collaborative spirit. We're on the lookout for individuals who resonate with our values and can seamlessly integrate into our dynamic environment.
To Work As a Behaviour Support Practitioner, You Will Have:
- A Relevant Tertiary Qualification (Bachelor, Masters Or Graduate Diploma) And Relevant Registration Such As:
- If you are an Occupational Therapist, you will have a degree in Occupational Therapy and AHPRA registration
- If you are a Speech Pathologist, you will have a degree in Speech Pathology and SPA registration
- If you are a Social Worker, you will have a degree in Social Work and AASW membership
- If you are a Mental Health Nurse, you'll have a degree in Nursing and AHPRA registration
- You have a degree in Psychology, Psychological/Social Science or related field and BSPA membership
You’ll also need:
- Be deemed as a Behaviour Support Practitioner by the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (evidence of letter required)
- Minimum 12 months experience as a Behaviour Support Practitioner
- A positive and flexible approach to work
- Strong communication skills and be a team player
- Commitment to personal and professional growth
- A valid Australian drivers license
- NDIS Workers Screening Check
- Working with Children Check
What We Offer:
- Streamlined Behaviour Support Services: Every aspect of our PBS services has been designed to align to NDIS standards.
- Simple Reporting: Easy-to-use Behaviour Support Plan templates to reduce administrative work.
- Continuous Learning: Guidance and support provided by industry-leading Behaviour Support clinicians.
- Competitive Salary Package: Attractive remuneration, plus additional benefits such as vehicle options, laptop, phone, and performance and loyalty bonuses.
- Bonus Potential: Earn up to $3,000 annually for meeting role expectations and up to $10,000 annually by increasing your billable time to support more participants.
- Flexible Working Options: Enjoy calendar control and create a week that works for you.
- Opportunities for Growth: Explore clinical mentoring/education or operational leadership career pathways.
- Supportive Environment: Dedicated operational, clinical and admin support.
- Everyday Perks: Additional perks including pet-friendly hubs, in-house career coaching, professional development budget, wellbeing days, paid parental leave, regular social events and access to confidential counselling services through our Employee Assistance Program.
Join the Change Makers:
At Everyday Independence, your expertise in positive behaviour support isn't just valued; it's crucial in driving positive change for individuals with disabilities.
Behaviour Support Practitioner – Albury in Wodonga employer: Everyday Independence
Everyday Independence is an exceptional employer located in Albury, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional growth. With competitive salaries, flexible working options, and a strong commitment to continuous learning, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities. The supportive environment, coupled with unique perks like pet-friendly hubs and wellbeing days, makes Everyday Independence a truly rewarding place to work.
