Behaviour Support Practitioner

Job DescriptionAbility Action Australia's Gold Coast team are looking for an experienced BSP or candidates considering a new career pathway within Behaviour Support - that come from a strong background in either the disability or mental health sector.We OfferBenefits – Professional Development allowance, staff referral scheme, Fitness Passport… just to name a fewExcellent remuneration – Industry leading salary + kilometre reimbursement + laptop + smartphone + Performance with Purpose Reward and Recognition Program + salary packaging optionsWork-life balance – Combine the convenience of working from home with the social interaction of working in the community plus the support of office and clinic hoursCareer progression – Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term goals combined with professional development opportunities with Ability Action Australia and our parent company MedHealthPassionate and uplifting culture – You will be part of a purpose and values driven team focused on delivering outstanding service to NDIS participantsResponsibilities Will IncludeAssisting NDIS participants, along with their families and/or carers, to manage challenging behaviours to improve their quality of life, and develop new skillsYou will complete thorough assessments to understand behaviour triggers, identify risks & consider specific strategies to improve behaviour outcomesYou will develop Behaviour Support Plans and provide support to families and/or carers, for consistent implementation Maintain a caseload with ongoing monitoring, support and make adjustments where required.Develop meaningful goals and practical strategies utilising a positive behaviour support framework, with a commitment to eliminate restrictive practices, in the home and communityEnsuring individual plans reflect our NDIS participants' goals, passions and strengths, as well as ensuring they get more out of lifeBuild the knowledge, capacity and strengths of those who support participants in their lives - family, carers or friendsAct as an advocate and role model for best practiceWorking collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team