Company Description Circles of Support Plus is an NDIS Registered Provider delivering high-quality, evidence-based and trauma-informed Positive Behaviour Support services. The organization supports children, young people and adults across the ACT, NSW and VIC, focusing on meaningful outcomes and person-centered planning. Services are designed to empower individuals, families and support networks to navigate complex behavioural needs safely and respectfully.

Circles of Support Plus values diversity, inclusion and collaboration, and encourages practitioners to contribute to a culture that embraces different backgrounds and experiences.

Role Description This is an in office, contract role for a Behaviour Support Practitioner based in the Greater Canberra Area. The practitioner will conduct functional behaviour assessments, observe participants in their environments and develop tailored Positive Behaviour Support plans aligned with NDIS requirements. Daily tasks include collaborating with participants, families, and support teams, delivering training and coaching to support workers and carers, and monitoring the implementation of behaviour support strategies.

The role involves maintaining accurate documentation, preparing reports, and updating plans in response to changes in participant needs or risk profiles. The practitioner will also participate in case discussions,



contribute to continuous service improvement and adhere to trauma-informed and safeguarding practices.

Qualifications

- Relevant tertiary qualification in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Education, or a related human services field, and eligibility to work as a Behaviour Support Practitioner under NDIS Commission requirements.
- Demonstrated experience in Positive Behaviour Support, functional behaviour assessment, and development and review of behaviour support plans for children, young people, and adults.
- Strong skills in trauma-informed practice, person-centered planning, and risk assessment, with a commitment to safeguarding and upholding human rights.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills, including the ability to coach families, support workers, and other professionals.
- Ability to work autonomously on-site, manage a caseload, maintain accurate clinical records, and meet reporting and compliance requirements.
- Sound knowledge of the NDIS framework, relevant legislation, and best-practice guidelines in disability and mental health support.
- Current driver’s license, ability to travel within the Greater Canberra Area, and relevant clearances (e.g., Working With Vulnerable People / Working With Children Check, National Police Check).
- Experience working with diverse communities and a demonstrated commitment to inclusion, cultural safety, and continuous professional development.

📌 Behaviour Support Practitioner (Canberra)
🏢 Circles of Support Plus
📍 Canberra