Key responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive functional behaviour assessments using appropriate clinical methods, interviews, observations and available behavioural data
Identify the environmental, communication, sensory, emotional and social factors contributing to behaviours of concern
Develop Interim and Comprehensive Behaviour Support Plans in accordance with NDIS requirements and relevant professional standards
Establish meaningful, measurable and individualised behavioural goals in collaboration with clients and their support networks
Establish structured weekly or fortnightly consultations with clients, caregivers and/or key support people according to individual clinical needs
Monitor behavioural frequency, intensity, duration and other relevant indicators of progress or regression
Interpret behavioural data and identify when intervention strategies require modification
Provide practical coaching to caregivers and support teams to improve consistency in implementing behaviour support strategies
Develop practical, individualised resources for caregivers, educators and support workers
Maintain accurate, timely and professional clinical documentation and ensure compliance with NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission requirements
About you
Current suitability as an NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner at Core level or above
Relevant qualifications and skilled experience in behaviour support, disability, psychology, allied health or a related discipline
Sound knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support principles, functional behaviour assessment and evidence-based behavioural intervention
Ability to develop and implement individualised Behaviour Support Plans in accordance with relevant NDIS requirements
Strong clinical reasoning skills and the ability to interpret behavioural data to inform intervention decisions




Excellent communication skills and confidence providing remote consultations, caregiver coaching and professional collaboration
Ability to work independently, manage a clinical caseload and maintain professional documentation
Commitment to person-centred, trauma-informed and rights-based practice
About us
Horizon Therapy Services is a multidisciplinary allied health organisation committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based and person-centred therapeutic services to children, adolescents and adults. We believe that effective Positive Behaviour Support is not measured by the number of billable hours completed each week, but by the meaningful improvements experienced by clients and their families. Our PBS service operates through a structured, consultative and data-informed model of care where behavioural improvements are achieved through consistent implementation of strategies, regular communication with caregivers and support teams, and timely adjustments to interventions based on observed outcomes.
Benefits
No billable KPIs - performance is measured by clinical quality and meaningful outcomes, not billable hours
Manageable caseloads of approximately ***** active clients for full-time clinicians
Hybrid work-from-home arrangement with all consultations and meetings conducted remotely, with occasional in person sessions
Weekly paid clinical supervision at no cost to the practitioner
Weekly multidisciplinary team meetings with allied health professionals
Access to an internal multidisciplinary team for in-person observations or interventions when clinically required
Professional autonomy to exercise clinical judgement and manage schedules
Flexible employment arrangements including traditional five-day weeks, four longer days per week, or part-time arrangements negotiated around practitioner availability
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📌 Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner (Canberra)
🏢 Horizon Therapy Services Pty
📍 Canberra