At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide mental health support and develop tailored behaviour management strategies.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on enhancing client wellbeing in Sydney.
- Benefits: Full-time role with competitive salary and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in clients' lives through impactful therapeutic interventions.
- Qualifications: Degree in psychology or social work, plus experience in behaviour support.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
- Behaviour Support Practitioner/ Psychotherapist
- Full-time Permanent Mid-level Senior
- Posted 24 Sep 2026
- Description
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Practitioner/Psychotherapist to join our team in Sydney, New South Wales.
This permanent, full-time role is crucial in providing high-quality mental health support and behaviour management strategies to individuals in need.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in enhancing the wellbeing of clients, ensuring they receive tailored interventions that promote positive behavioural change and emotional resilience.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' behavioural and emotional needs.
- Develop and implement individualised behaviour support plans in collaboration with clients and their families.
- Provide therapeutic interventions, including counselling and psychotherapy, to support clients in achieving their goals.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of behaviour support strategies, making adjustments as necessary.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including healthcare professionals and educators, to ensure holistic support for clients.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with organisational policies and legal requirements.
- Provide training and support to families and caregivers on behaviour management techniques.
- Stay updated with the latest research and best practices in behaviour support and psychotherapy.
Qualifications
- A relevant degree in psychology, social work, or a related field.
- Postgraduate qualifications in psychotherapy or behaviour support are highly desirable.
- A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the health and safety sector.
- Demonstrated knowledge of behaviour management strategies and therapeutic techniques.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
- Proficiency in assessment and evaluation methods.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Current registration with a relevant professional body (e. g., AHPRA, PACFA) is preferred.
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Behaviour Support Practitioner/ Psychotherapist in Sydney employer: Humanity Health Group Pty Ltd
Humanity Allied Health is an exceptional employer located in Mildura, VIC, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for Psychologists. With flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development, and a commitment to meaningful work that positively impacts clients' lives, employees are empowered to grow and thrive within a multidisciplinary team. The organisation values diversity and inclusivity, making it a rewarding place for professionals dedicated to enhancing workplace wellbeing and safety.
Contact Details:
Humanity Health Group Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
