Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner — Advanced or Proficient

Location: Western Sydney and/or Campbelltown, NSW
Employment options: Full-time, part-time or independent contractor

About Therapist Collective

Therapist Collective Pty Ltd is a Christ-centred practice guided by compassion, integrity, humility and respect for every person’s dignity. We welcome applicants of all faiths and backgrounds who respect this foundation and provide inclusive, person-centred care.

We are urgently seeking an experienced Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner to provide face-to-face services in Western Sydney and/or the Campbelltown region.

Advanced-level practitioners are preferred. Proficient practitioners with robust experience supporting complex needs are encouraged to apply. Forensic experience is highly desirable.

About the role

You will provide evidence-based positive behaviour support to participants with varied and complex needs. Responsibilities include:

- Conducting functional behaviour assessments and developing individualised behaviour support plans.
- Assessing behavioural risks and developing practical prevention and response strategies.
- Providing face-to-face consultations, observations and support-team training.
- Collaborating with participants, families, support providers and other professionals.
- Analysing behavioural data, monitoring outcomes and reviewing strategies.
- Supporting the reduction and elimination of restrictive practices.
- Maintaining accurate, timely clinical documentation and reports.

Essential requirements

- A bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant discipline, such as psychology, social work, occupational therapy,



counselling or behavioural science.
- Current suitability as an NDIS behaviour support practitioner.
- Demonstrated capability at the Advanced or Proficient level.
- Established experience supporting people with complex needs and behaviours of concern.
- Strong clinical judgement, functional assessment, risk assessment and report-writing skills.
- Sound knowledge of NDIS behaviour support requirements, safeguarding and restrictive practice obligations.
- A person-centred, trauma-informed approach and clear professional boundaries.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with support teams.
- Relevant screening clearances.
- Availability to provide face-to-face services in Western Sydney and/or the Campbelltown region.

Highly desirable

- Forensic experience, including supporting people with offending histories or criminal justice involvement.
- Experience supporting people with co-occurring disability and complex mental health needs.
- Capacity to commence promptly.

Employment and contracting options

Full-time or part-time salaried employment is available, with a base salary of $110,000–$130,000 plus super, depending on capability and experience. Part-time salaries are calculated pro rata.

For salaried employees, the proposed full-time target is 20 billable hours per week,



pro rata for part-time, with an agreed onboarding period and clear expectations for clinical quality, documentation and participant outcomes.

A suitable personal laptop and smartphone with reliable internet access are required. Company email, clinical software access and a business phone number will be provided salaried employees.

Independent contractor arrangements are also available, with fees negotiated separately. Contractors will require an ABN and appropriate professional indemnity and public liability insurance.

How to apply

Apply through Indeed with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining:

- Your qualifications, NDIS practitioner suitability status and capability level.
- Your experience supporting complex needs and any relevant forensic experience.
- Whether you can service Western Sydney, Campbelltown or both.
- Your preferred employment or contracting arrangement, availability and earliest commencement date.

Please keep all clinical examples de-identified.

For enquiries, contact [email protected].

Applications will be reviewed as received.

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Pay: $90,000.00 – $130,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

- Current suitability as an NDIS behaviour support practitioner, confirmed by an NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission suitability outcome letter
- Current Drivers license
- Access to a reliable car with comprehensive vehicle insurance

Education:

- Bachelor Degree (Required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (Required)

Work Location: Remote

📌 Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner — Advanced or Proficient (Australia)
🏢 Therapist Collective
📍 Australia