Early Start Australia is a national organisation - our clinics offer you the small practice feel with big corporate support.  We have friendly and well-organised administration teams booking appointments, invoicing and managing NDIS changes, leaving our therapists to get on with what is most important to them.

You have the opportunity for flexible working hours, offering casual, permanent part-time or permanent full-time employment.

The opportunity:

Delivering services in our fantastic clinic space with our supportive multi-disciplinary team, or in client homes, schools and via telehealth, we are seeking Positive Behaviour Support Practitioners to join our clinic located in Armadale.

What will you be doing:

Reporting to the Practice Principal and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team environment you will work in accordance with the PBS Capability Framework to provide Positive Behaviour Support to a paediatric caseload.

• Conduct functional behaviour assessments
• Develop person-centred, evidence-informed and practical behaviour support plans
• Train and support families and other stakeholders in the implementation of behaviour support strategies, aimed at reducing or eliminating behaviours of concern
• Monitor the effectiveness of behaviour support strategies

What you need to join:

• A Passion for supporting children and families with behaviours of concern
• Registration with the NDIS Commission as a Proficient, Advanced or Specialist Behaviour Support Practitioner
• Relevant allied health or other qualification, and/or 3+ years experience developing behaviour support plans
• Understanding of restrictive practices and associated reporting requirements
• Compliance – National Police Check, Working with Children check, NDIS Workers Screening clearance, Covid-19 Vaccination Certificate, First Aid Certificate, Driver’s License & Vehicle.
• Experience working with children and/or people with disability and confidence in your role with children and their families.

What we can offer you:

We are happy to discuss the benefits of joining our team of therapists who truly value collaborative working relationships and place client care as our first priority. We love being part of a national organisation offering flexible working hours and secure, on-going employment.

When you join us, you will have access to some of the best brains across Australia. Early Start Australia provides additional professional leave days on top of your annual leave; a professional development budget for each therapist; monthly in-house training; and regular supervision.

In addition to the incredible professional development and supervision on offer, you will also have access to performance incentives, our Mental Health and Wellbeing Program, paid parental leave and a discount marketplace with hundreds of products at reduced prices from groceries to movie tickets.

Where to from here:

We would love to hear from you so please click Apply Now or contact Danielle, Talent Acquisition Consultant at danielle.stanton@earlystartaustralia.com.au for a confidential enquiry.

Early Start Australia places a high priority on the principles of respect, equity, and diversity. As an employer of choice, we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.

About us:

Early Start Australia is a national multidisciplinary allied health organisation committed to delivering evidence-based early intervention and therapy services to children and their families. As an organisation Early Start Australia prioritises building a fantastic team culture and working with children and their families to make a real difference to everyday lives of our clients. You can find out more at www.earlystartaustralia.com.au