Job description
Behaviour Practitioner
About the Client
Our client are a multidisciplinary allied health team includes psychologists, occupational therapists, and behaviour practitioners who work collaboratively to make accessing high-quality, evidence-based NDIS services as seamless as possible for participants, families, and carers.
About the Role
This is an opportunity for a Behaviour Practitioner (Core level) to deliver Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) to children and adults with mental ill health and dual disability, including complex presentations. You will manage a caseload under supervision and work closely with psychologists, OTs, and other practitioners.
Key Responsibilities
Submit your resume or contact us for a confidential discussion. Jacki Smith 0448 627 482
Applicants new to DFP may be asked to provide additional information including work rights status via a survey link – if requested, we ask that you provide this information in order to expedite your application.
DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via adjustments@dfp.com.au or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.
By clicking 'apply', you give consent that DFP may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you for future employment opportunities. For further information on how DFP process your personal information please review the DFP Information Collection and Privacy Policy via https://www.dfp.com.au/about-us-1/policies. Do not submit any sensitive personal information in your resume.
About the Client
Our client are a multidisciplinary allied health team includes psychologists, occupational therapists, and behaviour practitioners who work collaboratively to make accessing high-quality, evidence-based NDIS services as seamless as possible for participants, families, and carers.
About the Role
This is an opportunity for a Behaviour Practitioner (Core level) to deliver Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) to children and adults with mental ill health and dual disability, including complex presentations. You will manage a caseload under supervision and work closely with psychologists, OTs, and other practitioners.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver person-centred PBS and behavioural interventions
- Conduct assessments and develop PBS plans under supervision
- Reduce and eliminate restrictive practices
- Provide therapy, capacity-building, and stakeholder education
- Contribute to NDIS reporting and reviews
- Tertiary qualification in Psychology or Social Work
- Meets PBS Capability Framework (Core level)
- Strong assessment, reporting, and collaboration skills
- Commitment to ethical, evidence-based practice
- Driver’s licence and relevant NDIS checks (or willingness to obtain)
- PBS supervision and multidisciplinary support
- Meaningful work with complex presentations
- Supportive, values-led team culture
- Strong focus on quality and professional development
Submit your resume or contact us for a confidential discussion. Jacki Smith 0448 627 482
Applicants new to DFP may be asked to provide additional information including work rights status via a survey link – if requested, we ask that you provide this information in order to expedite your application.
DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via adjustments@dfp.com.au or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.
By clicking 'apply', you give consent that DFP may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you for future employment opportunities. For further information on how DFP process your personal information please review the DFP Information Collection and Privacy Policy via https://www.dfp.com.au/about-us-1/policies. Do not submit any sensitive personal information in your resume.