The Centre for Positive Behaviour Support (CPBS) is a globally recognised leader in person-centred behaviour support and the leading provider of Constructional Non-Linear Multi-Element Behaviour Support (MEBS) in Australia.
As the proud recipient of the
**** Most Outstanding Positive Behaviour Support Provider Worldwide
award and the first
Centre of Excellence for the IABA Research and Education Foundation
, we're passionate about creating meaningful outcomes for participants while supporting our practitioners to thrive.
We're currently seeking an experienced
Behaviour Support Practitioner
to join our growing
Canberra team
on either a
full-time
or
part-time
basis from our
Deakin office
.
Whether you're looking to further develop your clinical skills, work alongside highly experienced PBS professionals, or explore future leadership opportunities, CPBS offers the support, supervision, and career pathways to help you thrive.
Why Join CPBS?
At CPBS, you'll gain meaningful experience supporting participants through every stage of their journey.
We offer high-quality career 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:
Weekly clinical supervision and mentoring with expert BCBA and CBA qualified professionals
Industry-leading professional development with internationally recognised experts
Dedicated professional development budget
Access to the CPBS Training and Research Academy
Career progression opportunities across a growing national organisation
Opportunities to present at national and international conferences
Flexible working arrangements
Paid parental leave
Fortnightly performance bonuses
A supportive, family-friendly workplace culture
About the Role
Reporting to the Regional Clinical Manager,



you will support children and adults to achieve meaningful outcomes through the delivery of Multi-Element Behaviour Support (MEBS) and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) services across home, community, school, and workplace settings.
You will:
Make positive and distinct changes to the lives of others by developing and maintaining relationships
Provide direct behavioural interventions in individual and group sessions
Develop Functional Behavioural Assessments and Behaviour Support Plans
Provide training and support to colleagues, caregivers and support workers in evidence-based behavioural strategies
Collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to develop and implement individualised client goals
Adhere to legislative requirements regarding timely and accurate report writing and documentation
Complete introductory IABA training in Non-Linear Multi-element Positive Behaviour Support
About You
We are looking for someone who:
Holds a bachelor's degree and/or postgraduate qualifications related to Positive Behaviour Support
Holds or can obtain an NDIS Practitioner ID, NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check
Has experience as a Behaviour Support Practitioner, Behaviour Analyst or Behaviour Therapist
Can prepare and finalise technical reports using strong written and verbal communication skills
Has effective time management skills and can manage competing priorities
Holds a valid driver's licence and has access to a vehicle
Is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of the people and families we support
If you're looking for a role where you'll be challenged, supported and genuinely valued, we'd love to hear from you.
How do I apply?
If you have a passion for Positive Behaviour Support and the required experience, we would love to review your application!
Please apply online with your updated CV and brief cover letter ASAP.
For further inquiries please contact
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Only applicants with legal work rights for Australia will be considered

📌 Behaviour Support Practitioner (Canberra)
🏢 The Centre for Positive Behaviour Support
📍 Canberra