The Centre for Positive Behaviour Support (CPBS) is a globally recognised leader in accessible, person-centred behaviour support. We specialise in thorough assessments and tailored plans that meet each individual's unique needs.

As Australia’s leading provider of Constructional Non-Linear Multi-Element Behaviour Support (MEBS), our expert team delivers effective programs that promote learning and growth for both NDIS participants and self-funded clients. Join us in creating a brighter future for everyone we serve!

About the role

CPBS is seeking an experienced Clinical Training Specialist to join our forward-thinking and dedicated South Australian team located in Plympton. 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 Clinical Training Specialist, you’ll report to the Director of Clinical Training. 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 Director of Clinical Training 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

- Make positive and distinct changes to the lives of others by developing and maintaining relationships




- Operationalise clinical induction training for Regional Clinical Managers and Head of Regional Services to implement with their clinical teams.
- Facilitate and provide internal and external training activities related to Behaviour Support Practice and develop this capability for CPBS.
- Provide direct behavioural interventions in individual and group sessions
- Develop Functional Behavioural Assessments and Behaviour Analysis Support Plans
- Provide support and training to colleagues, caregivers support workers on clinical techniques
- Provide leadership by supporting the Regional Clinical Manager with clinical supervision to the Behaviour Support Practitioner team
- Partner with varying professionals including doctors, psychiatrists, speech therapists, and occupational therapists to develop and implement individualised participant goals and checklists
- Adhere to legislative requirements regarding timely and accurate report writing and documentation
- Complete introductory IABA training in Non-Linear Multi-element Positive Behaviour Support

What you'll need

- A bachelor's degree and/or post graduate qualifications related to Positive Behaviour Support
- Hold an existing NDIS Practitioner ID, NDIS Workers Screening Check and Working with Children Check for Victoria.
- Strong professional experience in Positive Behaviour Support
- Demonstrated experience providing clinical expertise, supervision and leadership in a team of Behaviour Support Practitioners
- Ability to prepare and finalise technical reports in a timely manner,



using high-level verbal and written communication skills
- Effective time management skills, managing multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Join the CPBS team — proud recipients of the 2024 Most Outstanding Positive Behaviour Support Provider Worldwide at The Globals and the first Centre of Excellence for the IABA Research and Education Foundation!

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. We offer:

- Leading supervision with expert BCBA and CBA qualified professionals
- Industry leading professional development with world-renowned experts
- Your own dedicated allowance for professional development
- Access to The CPBS Training and Research Academy
- Career advancement with the opportunity to present at conferences around the world
- Super-generous fortnightly bonuses
- Paid Parental Leave
- A modern, family-friendly work-life balance and environment
- Adaptable working arrangements

How do I apply?

If you have a passion for Positive Behaviour Support and the required experience and credentials, we would love to review your application! Please apply online with your updated CV and cover letter ASAP. For further inquiries please contact [email protected]

Only applicants with legal work rights for Australia will be considered

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 – $115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Travel reimbursement

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Plympton Park SA 5038

📌 Clinical Training Specialist (Plympton Park)
🏢 Centre for Positive Behaviour Support
📍 Plympton Park