Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner in Albany

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Location

• Yes Ability, Albany
• About Yes Ability

Partner with a purpose-driven organisation that’s been transforming lives across Western Australia for 9 years.

At Yes Ability, we integrate highly vulnerable individuals into their communities, improving quality of life outcomes through kindness, collaboration, and evidence-based practice.

We’re the NDIS provider that doesn’t charge clients for remote travel, accommodation, or car hire — because we believe geographic location shouldn’t be a barrier to quality support.

• What makes us different
• Commitment to building, retaining and supporting a great team in order to help achieve great outcomes for our participants
• High investment in staff training, supervision and development
• Sector‑leading outcomes and community impact
• Provide high level resources, support and remuneration to team members who work regionally or travel (FIFO/DIDO) to meet our goal to deliver quality services in regional and remote locations.

The opportunity

We are also seeking expressions of interest from suitable applicants for our other regional and remote service hubs in Kalgoorlie and Geraldton.

This role offers the unique opportunity to work with complex clients (average complexity score 9/10) while enjoying our sector‑leading support model with Yes Ability.

• What you’ll do
• Conduct comprehensive PBS assessments and develop evidence-based behaviour support plans
• Deliver therapy services to clients with intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, mental illness, brain injury, and trauma
• Provide support to clients through individualized therapy plans
• Reside at our regional location (Albany).
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Early Intervention Psychotherapists, Support Coordinators
• Maintain detailed case notes and progress reports using our client database.
• Participate in regular supervision and professional development opportunities
• Registered (Suitable- Core or Proficient) experience as a Behaviour Support Practitioner is essential
• Relevant Qualification in an Allied Health background or Behavioural Science.

Board certified Behaviour Analyst or over 2 years’ experience in delivering Positive Behaviour Support

• Demonstrated experience working with complex needs and challenging behaviours – this is necessary
• NDIS Clearance
• Working with Children’s card, National police clearance and current driving license
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of the NDIS Quality and Safeguard Commission
• Tasks and responsibilities
• Complete indirect and direct assessment including observations and data collection and collate the data for the development of Behaviour Support Plans and Functional Behavioural Assessments.
• Support NDIS participants with disability, their carers, family and significant others.

Provide training and support in interventions and strategies outlined in the behaviour support plans, which may involve fade out plans for restrictive practices.

• Support the participant to meet their person‑centered goals.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.

What we offer

At Yesability, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment where our employees can thrive. Some of the benefits you can expect include:

• Competitive remuneration and salary packaging options
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements to maintain a healthy work‑life balance
• Access to our employee assistance program and wellbeing initiatives
• Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organisation
• Regional/remote location allowance is provided
• Monthly KPI incentives and an EOFY bonus scheme are also included
• Visa sponsorship is available for suitably qualified candidates

How to apply

If you’re passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply now.

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