At a Glance
- Tasks: Support NDIS participants and their families through assessment and person-centred planning.
- Company: Join a leading provider in the disability sector with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive salary, salary packaging, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace welcoming all backgrounds and experiences.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on people's lives while growing your career in a meaningful field.
- Qualifications: Degree in allied health and experience in report writing required.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.
We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We have a multi-disciplinary team approach, building a quality support service around the needs and goals of our participants and their family. Help us help others with life changing support that can improve their independence, access, development, health and wellbeing, and function.
Job Description: AAA is seeking a Behaviour Support Practitioner of all experience and suitability levels to support our local Gunnedah region. Whether you are just starting your Behaviour Support career or have suitability levels Core, Proficient or Advanced, this is an opportunity to make a real impact, take ownership of your work, and continue building your capability in a supportive environment. If you enjoy solving complex challenges and seeing tangible progress in your work, you’ll thrive here.
In this role you will:
- Support NDIS participants, along with their families and carers, to identify their needs through assessment and person-centred planning.
- Own the assessment, development and delivery of evidence-based support plans within a complex support environment.
- Drive meaningful goals and measurable outcomes, using a positive behaviour support framework and a commitment to eliminating restrictive practices.
- Ensure plans reflect each participant’s goals, strengths and what matters most to them.
- Build the capability, confidence and understanding of those supporting participants in their day-to-day lives.
- Work collaboratively within a cohesive multidisciplinary team environment.
Qualifications: To be successful in this role you will have:
- A degree qualification as an allied health professional.
- Experience in report writing.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload.
- A proactive, self‑motivated approach, with a drive to improve outcomes and test new ideas.
- A genuine passion for working in the disability sector.
What's in it for you?
- Ownership and impact, manage your own caseload and see the direct difference your work makes over time.
- Great benefits including salary packaging, referral bonuses, extra leave purchase options and corporate discounts.
- True flexibility to choose the hours and days that suit your lifestyle. Part time or Full time.
- Competitive package with industry‑leading salary, kilometre reimbursement, laptop, smartphone, PD allowance and performance rewards.
- Balanced work style combining work from home, community visits and access to office and clinic spaces.
- Genuine support with weekly supervision, dedicated mentors and guidance.
- Career growth through tailored training, professional development and pathways across Ability Action Australia and MedHealth.
You are welcome here. Our fast‑growing team of more than 4,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team. We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.
Behaviour Support Practitioner in Gunnedah employer: MedHealth Group
At #AAA, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the Richmond area, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that values diversity and personal growth. Our commitment to employee well-being is reflected in our flexible working arrangements, competitive salary packages, and extensive professional development opportunities, ensuring that you can thrive both personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our participants. Join our dynamic team and experience the unique advantages of working with one of the largest NDIS providers in Australia, where your passion for supporting people with disabilities is truly valued.
