Positive Behaviour Support – Immediate Start

Lead with Purpose at Abacus Learning

Position: Full-Time, Permanent

Hours: Full-time

Location: Mornington Peninsula (hybrid role)

Work Arrangement: 3 days office-based, 2 days’ work from home

Salary: $90,000+ per annum (negotiable) + super + salary packaging perks

About Abacus Learning

At Abacus, passion meets purpose. With a long-standing legacy of supporting neurodiverse children and their families, we focus on turning possibility into meaningful outcomes. Collaboration, compassion, and evidence-based practice sit at the heart of everything we do. Join us and be part of a values-driven organisation where your leadership will make a genuine and lasting impact.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner to play a pivotal role in shaping best-practice behaviour support across our services.

This is a hands-on position where you will:

- Lead by example in person-centred, evidence-based PBS
- Drive quality, consistency, and compliance across behaviour support practices
- Contribute to the growth and capability of a new and expanding team

You will work across centre-based and community settings, supporting children, families, and staff to achieve positive, sustainable outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Direct Practice

- Conduct person-centred assessments with NDIS participants, families, and carers
- Develop, implement, and review evidence-based Positive Behaviour Support Plan
- Promote the reduction and elimination of restrictive practices through education and practical strategies
- Model best-practice service delivery and ethical decision-making

Capability Building & Compliance





- Provide guidance and leadership to behaviour support the frontline staff
- Collaborate closely with Allied Health professionals and operational leaders to support multidisciplinary practice

What’s In It for You

At Abacus Learning, we invest in our people:

- Flexibility & Work–Life Balance – Hybrid work, autonomy, and meaningful community engagement
- Professional Development – Generous PD allowance, tailored learning, and access to training through Abacus
- Competitive Remuneration – Attractive salary, performance incentives, salary packaging, travel reimbursement
- Career Growth – Genuine opportunities for advancement and leadership pathways
- Positive Culture – A supportive, collaborative, and purpose-led team environment

About You

You are a confident, collaborative practitioner who is passionate about improving the lives of people with disability.

- Demonstrated experience working within the NDIS framework and supporting individuals with disabilities and challenging behaviours
- Qualified Behaviour Support Practitioner (BCBA / CBA desirable)
- Degree or Diploma qualifications essential
- Passion for supporting individuals with complex needs and challenging behaviours
- Strong report writing skills and the ability to translate assessment findings into clear, actionable plans
- Excellent time management and organisational skills to balance a dynamic caseload
- Proactive, solution-focused attitude with excellent people skills

Why Join Us?

If you’re ready to lead, inspire, and grow with a forward-thinking organisation, we’d love to hear from you. For further information or a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Georgia Lynch at [email protected].

📌 Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner (NDIS Proficient) (Hastings)
🏢 Abacus Learning Centre
📍 Hastings