Senior Behaviour Support Practitioner

SAL Consulting is an organisation with a focus on working with complex individuals, systems and organisations throughout Australia. Our team of consultants provide various types of support and interventions to children and young people; people with a disability; and people who have mental health support needs, their families, and the organisations and government departments that support them. This includes: Clinical Support, Behaviour Support, Clinical Supervision, A range of assessments, Therapy, Health and Allied Health Services, Training and Organisational Practice and Professional Development. Our team create strong, collaborative relationships with individuals and organisations through communication and working together as this plays an integral part in SAL Consulting's practice and ethos. SAL Consulting is a leader in the field of neurodevelopment, attachment and a trauma-informed (NATI ©) practice, an accredited provider of Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics (NMT) through the Child Trauma Academy in the USA, an accredited NDIS Provider, and a Registered Training Organisation. Our work includes working with a diverse population, including providing support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and their families. We are always looking to add great people to our team - to see the current listing, please continue below. If you don't find a role listed in your area of interest, please send us an enquiry via and we will get in touch with you to discuss possible opportunities. We are looking for a Behaviour Support Practitioner who has extensive experience in both working with diverse clients with complex needs and staff supervision and mentoring. Key aspects of this role include: Providing Positive Behaviour Support for children and adults with complex disability and psycho-social support needs; complex mental health issues; and trauma based presentations; Conducting arange ofassessments of a client’s presenting issues and support needs, and identifying appropriate supports, interventions and service models; Designing, developing and implementing intervention plans and strategies; Facilitating the delivery of clinical frameworks and activities; Providing client support including clinic or home-based sessions, training and resource development; Working with a multidisciplinary team to optimise outcomes; Participate and / or lead complex projects including multi agency projects and systemic intervention; Coaching and mentoring less experienced practitioners on both formal and informal basis. Our office is based in Success. The position will requireregular travel around the Perth metro area and occasional regional travel. Opportunities for interstate / remote area projects are available to our team of practitioners at times. There is also an option to work from home for administration / report writing. Desired Skills and Experience ABOUT YOU: Tertiary qualification in Psychology or a related discipline (e.g.: Education; Habilitation; Social Work; etc.) relevant to the field of behaviour support; Experience in working with people with complex clinical presentations within complex systems to achieve positive outcome for clients; Minimum 5 years' experience in providing clinical and / or behaviour assessment, intervention and support in the disability, out-of-home care and / or other relevant sectors; Demonstrated ability to apply a range of lenses to behaviour support, including Neurodevelopment Attachment & Trauma informed approach; Assessment against the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission's Positive Behaviour Support Capability Framework at the Advanced level; Demonstrated experience in the provision of practice or clinical supervision to others. Due to the nature of our business, it is required that our staff: have a current Driver’s Licence; have a current Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening, or the ability to attain these checks; are willing to adhere to the Government requirements regarding vaccinations for workers in certain sectors. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU AT SAL CONSULTING: Positive outcomes and making a difference in people’s lives Supportive environment fostering employees interests with opportunities for growth and development Regular high quality supervision Commitment to quality and passion to make a difference Strong leadership and good reputation Care and support for employees Diversity in caseloads and the types of work we do Opportunities to work collaboratively with a professional, experienced multidisciplinary team. HOW TO APPLY: Please submit your application including a copy of your CV and a cover letter outliningwhat interests you about the position andaddressing the designated criteria. Please note that interviews will be conducted as appropriate applications are received. To assist with preparations for the interview, shortlisted candidates will be provided with interview questions in advance.Should the right applicant be found prior to the expiration of the advertisement, no further interviews will be arranged. If you have any questions, please get in touch: People & Culture Officer #J-18808-Ljbffr