Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner / Provisional Psychologist - Ft/Pt (Western Australia)

Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner / Provisional Psychologist - Ft/Pt (Western Australia)

11 Aug
|
Ochre Therapeutic Supports
|
Western Australia

11 Aug

Ochre Therapeutic Supports

Western Australia

Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real impact?
We're seeking a compassionate, motivated
Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner
to join our growing team.
You'll work with people with
disability
, families, and support teams to improve quality of life through
person-centred, evidence-based, trauma-informed
and
culturally-safe
approaches.
This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals in
psychology, social work, mental health
, or other
human services, community services, disability, behavioural or allied therapy
fields who are ready to
take the next step or make a rewarding career change
.
We provide
training in PBS
and assistance to become registered through NDIS for applicants with relevant qualifications and/or experience.
This role offers a unique mix of
flexibility, purpose, and adventure
— with the ability to
work from home
for non-client facing tasks and the
opportunity to travel
to remote communities across the stunning Kimberley region.
As a company we prioritise
employee wellbeing and work-life balance
, so we offer adaptable work arrangements and we also offer competitive remuneration along with further opportunities for career
progression, growth and diversification.
Ochre was specifically founded to support
remote communities
and as we continue to grow our small but mighty team we will be exploring multiple ways to
expand our reach and impact
, so we are looking for
passionate and dedicated
employees with
long term career aspirations
in this unique part of the world.
About the Role
In this role, you'll support people with disability and their networks to improve quality of life through evidence-based and person-centred interventions based in trauma-informed and culturally-safe approaches.
Your responsibilities will include:




Conducting functional behaviour assessments
Developing and implementing Behaviour Support Plans
Working closely with participants, families, and support teams
Providing in-person strategy implementation and skill-building
Promoting dignity, rights, and skill development
Providing strategies to reduce behaviours of concern and increase wellbeing
Travelling (if/as needed) throughout the Kimberley region to deliver services in remote communities
Completing non-client facing tasks from home with flexible work hours
Operating from a person centred, trauma-informed and culturally-safe lens
About You
We welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds, especially those who are:
Experienced in
psychology, social work, behaviour analysis, occupational therapy, disability, mental health, or other related fields.
Experienced or new to PBS
but passionate, values-led, and ready to train in a recent direction
Committed
to human rights, person-centred practice, and trauma-informed care
Passionate
about working with First Nations people and organisations and committed to upholding and promoting cultural awareness, education and safety.
Confident,
motivated, organised and able to work independently
Excellent
written and verbal communication skills
Compassionate,
client-focused and able to develop rapport and long-standing relationships with participants and their teams.

Not yet NDIS-registered as a Behaviour Support Practitioner?




No problem – we offer training and support to help you gain NDIS Commission registration and transition into the field with confidence.
What We Offer
? Above industry-standard remuneration ($110k–$130k depending on experience)
? Comprehensive training & onboarding for PBS and NDIS requirements
?⚕️ Ongoing clinical supervision and professional development
? Flexible work arrangements, including work-from-home for non-client-facing tasks
✈️ Opportunity to travel and deliver services in remote Kimberley communities
? A welcoming, team-oriented environment that values your growth and wellbeing
Eligibility
This role is open to applicants living in Broome and throughout the Kimberley, or those wishing to relocate immediately.
Please note that you need to have your own reliable vehicle to deliver services locally but that a car will be provided for remote travel.
PBS registration through the NDIS is highly preferred
however Ochre
can assist with NDIS registration for new practitioners.
Whilst we do provide
training in PBS
, this is not an entry level role and requires
relevant qualifications and / or experience in related fields.
Please note that we are only accepting applicants with
full working rights in Australia
and that
we are unable to assist with sponsorship or visas.
How to Apply
If you're excited to support others while growing your career with a company that truly cares about their participants and community, we'd love to hear from you.
Please send your
CV
and a
personalised cover letter
telling us a bit about yourself and your experience to
••••@ochre-ts.com
Position is available for
immediate interviewing and registration
with role to begin in
August or September.

📌 Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner / Provisional Psychologist - Ft/Pt (Western Australia)
🏢 Ochre Therapeutic Supports
📍 Western Australia

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