Behaviour Support Practitioner
Ability Action Australia
Job Description
The Role (AKA: The Hero Cape You’ll Be Wearing)
As a Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner, you’ll be a supporter, a strategist, a behaviour detective and occasionally the person who teaches everyone to breathe again after a meltdown.
You’ll be doing things like:
✨ Evaluating, developing & delivering evidence-based support plans
✨ Creating meaningful goals using a positive behaviour support framework
✨ Building capacity in the people who support our participants, families, carers, friends, support workers
✨ Working alongside a brilliant multidisciplinary team
✨ Championing the reduction (and elimination!) of restrictive practices
And, because we like to keep it real:
This is NOT a stepping stone job to becoming a psychologist.
It’s a meaningful, legitimate, highly skilled career all on its own.
If you want to be a Psyc...