Behaviour Support Practitioner

Introduction:

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; }

Are you an experienced Behaviour Support Practitioner looking for a role that offers flexibility, strong clinical support, and genuine career progression?

The Centre for Positive Behaviour Support (CPBS) is a recognised leader in person-centred Positive Behaviour Support and Multi-Element Behaviour Support (MEBS). As the proud recipient of the 2024 Most Outstanding Positive Behaviour Support Provider Worldwide, we are committed to delivering high-quality outcomes for participants while supporting practitioners to grow and excel in their careers.

At CPBS , we're seeking a passionate and dedicated practitioner to join our welcoming and collaborative North Melbourne team from January 2027 . Based from our Bundoora office , this part-time (0.6 FTE) hybrid position offers an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career while maintaining work-life balance, with the potential to increase to full-time hours in the future.You'll be supported by an experienced clinical team, receive ongoing professional development and clinical guidance, and have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people you support.

Description:

About The Role Reporting to the Regional Clinical Manager, you will play a crucial role in conducting assessments, writing behavioural support plans and programmes, assisting with the implementation of plans and supervision of other practitioners. 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

• Conduct Functional Behaviour Assessments
• Develop and review Behaviour Support Plans
• Deliver behavioural interventions and clinical recommendations
• Support families, support workers and stakeholders to implement strategies
• Collaborate with allied health professionals and multidisciplinary teams
• Maintain high-quality documentation and NDIS-compliant reporting

Why Join CPBS? At CPBS, you’ll gain meaningful experience supporting participants through every stage of their journey. We offer high-quality professional development and tailored career pathways in PBS.

Our diverse, collaborative teams value flexibility, growth, and continuous learning. Be part of a community that champions your development and values your impact.

• Flexible work arrangements and genuine work-life balance
• Clinical supervision from experienced and credentialed leaders
• Industry-leading professional development and dedicated PD allowance
• Access to the CPBS Training & Research Academy
• Performance-based fortnightly bonuses
• Clear pathways for career progression and leadership opportunities
• Paid parental leave and a supportive team culture

Skills and Experiences:

What We're Looking For

• Experience as a Behaviour Support Practitioner, Behaviour Analyst, Behaviour Therapist or similar discipline
• Holds a bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Strong assessment, report writing and stakeholder engagement skills
• Current driver's licence and access to a vehicle
• Passion for achieving meaningful outcomes for people with disability
• Commitment to ongoing learning and working within the MEBS model
• An NDIS Practitioner ID is preferred but not essential
• A postgraduate qualification related to Positive Behaviour Support or behaviour analysis will be highly regarded

Apply Now If you're looking for a role where you'll be supported by experienced clinicians, have access to excellent professional development opportunities, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of people with disability, we'd love to hear from you.

Please apply with your CV and a brief cover letter. If you have further questions about the role, please email [email protected]

Only applicants with Australian work rights will be considered.