Interacting Minds PTY LTD is seeking a talented Behaviour Support Practitioner based in South East Melbourne or the Peninsula/Bayside region to join our team on a casual or part-time basis, with opportunities for growth into a full-time position. In this role, you will be responsible for providing specialised behaviour support services to participants, as well as assisting with administrative duties to support the smooth operation of our organisation, specifically for your own participants.

What you'll be doing:

- Develop and implement positive behaviour support plans for participants with complex needs.
- Provide direct behaviour support services to participants, including conducting assessments, implementing interventions, and monitoring progress.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated and effective service delivery.
- Maintain accurate participant records and documentation in accordance with organisational policies and procedures.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as data entry, file management, and scheduling.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of our services and processes.

Degree or diploma in a relevant field, such as psychology, social work, forensic justice or disability studies (other disciplines encouraged to still apply).

Minimum 1 year of experience in providing behaviour support services to participants with disabilities is preferred. However, we also welcome entry-level candidates to apply, provided you have a clear understanding of the Behaviour Support Practitioner role, its expectations, and how the financial and billable aspects of the position work.

Experience working in the disability sector or with vulnerable populations.

Other Requirements:

- Demonstrated knowledge of positive behaviour support principles and practices.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor your approach to different stakeholders.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritise effectively.
- Proficient in the use of technology,



including Microsoft Office suite and client management systems.
- Commitment to upholding ethical standards and promoting the rights and wellbeing of our participants.
- High level of attention to detail and time management.
- Australian Working with Children Check is required for this position.
- NDIS registration at any level (Core, Proficient, or Advanced) is required for this Behaviour Support Practitioner role.
- Engagement with High Risk Categorised participants such as participants who present with complex behaviours of concern and/or environmental, legal, or clinical risks. These participants require practitioners with higher levels of skill, supervision, and clinical governance.
- Previous experience in Complex Needs - Mental Health, self harm / suicide Ideation, substance misuse, comorbidities of needs and / or other cohorts.

Other daily tasks you may experience:

- CRM Management: Updating and maintaining participant records, tracking engagement, and ensuring data accuracy.
- Participant Intake Coordination: Handling referrals, onboarding documents, and initial communications with participants and support networks.
- Document Management: Organising, filing, and maintaining essential documentation across systems and folders.
- Booking & Scheduling: Coordinating face-to-face appointments, virtual visits, and internal meetings for clinicians and participants.
- Administrative Support: Supporting day‑to‑day tasks including inbox management, calendar coordination, and preparing reports or presentations as required for your own participants.

About You:

You're organised, proactive, and genuinely committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of others.



You thrive in fast-paced environments, are confident with technology, and approach your work with professionalism, discretion, & empathy, particularly when supporting high-risk participants, such as handling sensitive information.

You understand the importance of maintaining healthy boundaries between work and home life, managing your time effectively, such as looking after your own mental wellbeing in a demanding clinical setting.

What We Offer:

- A supportive and inclusive team culture. Inclusive with multidisciplinary education & experience.
- Growth and career development opportunities in a multidisciplinary environment.
- Ongoing mentoring and training tailored to your career goals.
- A chance to grow with a purpose-driven company that's just getting started.
- Flexible work arrangements and wellbeing support.
- A rare opportunity to be trained by our senior clinical team with over 7 years of experience within the Behaviouralism Space, such as offender support, forensic justice and even early-onset risk supports. Make a real difference with a team who wants you to succeed.
- Social & Monthly team days (paid for by US!), have a laugh, a drink & a good time with your colleagues, in a role that is normally quite isolating.

About us:

At Interacting Minds PTY LTD, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where our employees can thrive. We offer competitive remuneration, opportunities for professional development, and a range of employee benefits, including versatile work arrangements and access to wellbeing initiatives.

As a leading provider of specialist behaviour support services in the Justice, Complex Needs and Disability sectors. Our mission is to empower individuals with complex needs to live their best lives, and we are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients.

Join Us:

Email your resume to **********@interactingminds.com.au or contact us for more information.

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📌 Behaviour Support Practitioner (Cardinia Shire)
🏢 Interacting Minds
📍 Cardinia Shire