The Centre for Positive Behaviour Support (CPBS) is a leading national organisation that believes in making behaviour support services accessible to everyone that needs them. CPBS believe in a person-centred approach and specialise in comprehensive assessments and uniquely tailored support plan designs. CPBS is the leading proponent of Constructional Non-Linear Multi-Element Behaviour Support in Australia. Our employees are developed and equipped in this framework to create and implement powerhouse programs that enhance the learning and development of our participants, both self-funded and via the NDIS.
About the role
CPBS is seeking an experienced Senior Behaviour Support Practitioner to join our forward-thinking and dedicated team in the Brisbane region. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your clinical and leadership expertise. At CPBS, we offer career progression opportunities, including weekly supervision, team meetings, and encourage future academic pursuits. Join us and be inspired by the incredible accomplishments of our participants!
As a Senior Behaviour Support Practitioner, you’ll report to the Regional Clinical Manager for Queensland. Providing support to a caseload of participants, you'll play a crucial role in conducting assessments, writing behavioural support plans and programmes and assisting with the implementation of plans. You’ll assist the Regional Clinical Manager with providing clinical supervision and may also support participants with particularly challenging and complex needs. The work is based on the principles of Multi-Element Behaviour Support (MEBS) and Positive Behaviour Support for children and adults in the home, community, and school/workplace settings.
What you'll do

• Provide direct behavioural interventions for participants in individual and group sessions
• Provide support and training to employees on clinical techniques
• Support the Regional Clinical Manager with providing clinical supervision to the Behaviour Support Practitioner team
• Develop Functional Behavioural Assessments and Behaviour Analysis Support Plans
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with all key stakeholders
• Work with varying professionals including doctors, psychiatrists, speech therapists, and occupational therapists to develop and implement individualised client goals and checklists

What you'll need

• A bachelor's degree and/or post graduate qualifications related to Positive Behaviour Support
• Strong professional experience in Positive Behaviour Support services
• Demonstrated experience providing clinical expertise, supervision and leadership in a team of Behaviour Support Practitioners
• High level oral and written communication skills including the demonstrated ability to prepare and finalise technical reports in a timely manner
• Demonstrated and effective time management skills including the ability to manage multiple competing priorities set in a fast-paced environment
• Current NDIS Screening and Working with Children Checks and an NDIS Practitioner ID.
• Valid driver's licence and vehicle
• Willingness to complete introductory IABA training in Non-Linear Multi-element Positive Behaviour Support

Working at CPBS
Working at CPBS brings many rewarding experiences as we support our participants across the lifecycle. We offer outstanding professional development opportunities and support individualised pathways to advancing the PBS careers of our people. Our professional teams are diverse, collaborative and highly skilled in their specialties. We believe every team member working with us will enjoy the flexible, growth-oriented nature of their role! We offer:

• A modern, family-friendly work-life balance and environment
• Flexible working arrangements
• Industry leading supervision and professional development, including monthly CEU’s, and IABA training
• A rewarding bonus scheme paid fortnightly
• Paid Parental Leave

How do I apply?
If you have a passion for Positive Behaviour Support and the required experience, we would love to review your application! Please apply online with your updated CV and cover letter ASAP.
Only applicants with legal work rights for Australia will be considered
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $90,000.00 – $115,000.00 per year
Benefits:

• Professional development assistance
• Travel reimbursement
• Work from home

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Do you have an NDIS Practitioner ID?

Education:

• Bachelor Degree (Hons) (Required)

Experience:

• Applied behaviour analysis: 1 year (Required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driver Licence (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person