We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We adopt a multi‑disciplinary team approach, building quality support services around the needs and goals of participants and their families.

Job Description

Ability Action Australia's Western Sydney team is looking for Behaviour Support Practitioners at all experience and suitability levels in Penrith, Blacktown, or Windsor.

Whether you are just starting your Behaviour Support career or have experience at Core, Proficient or Advanced levels, this is an opportunity to make a real impact, take ownership of your work, and build your capability in a supportive environment.

If you enjoy solving complex challenges and seeing tangible progress in your work, you’ll thrive here.

Responsibilities

- Supporting NDIS participants, along with their families and carers, to identify their needs through assessment and person‑centred planning
- Owning the assessment, development and delivery of evidence‑based support plans within a complex support environment
- Driving meaningful goals and measurable outcomes, using a positive behaviour support framework and self‑commitment to eliminating restrictive practices
- Ensuring plans reflect each participant’s goals, strengths and what matters most to them
- Building the capability, confidence and understanding of those supporting participants in their day‑to‑day lives
- Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team,



including mentoring less experienced practitioners

Qualifications

- Degree qualification as an allied health professional
- Experience in report writing
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload
- A proactive, self‑motivated approach, with a drive to improve outcomes and test new ideas
- A genuine passion for working in the disability sector

Benefits

- Ownership and impact: manage your own caseload and see the direct difference your work makes over time
- Great benefits including salary packaging, referral bonuses, excess leave purchase options and corporate discounts
- True flexibility to choose hours and days that suit your lifestyle
- Competitive package with industry‑leading salary, kilometre reimbursement, laptop, smartphone, phone data allowance and performance rewards
- Work style that balances work from home, community visits and access to office and clinic spaces
- Genuine support with weekly supervision, dedicated mentors and senior clinician guidance
- Career growth through tailored training, professional development and pathways across Ability Action Australia and MedHealth

We are an Equal Prospect Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team. We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.

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📌 Behaviour Support Practitioner (City of Penrith)
🏢 Ability Action Australia
📍 City of Penrith