Team Leader - Behaviour Support, Moreton Region
at Community Solutions
Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 13 Aug, 2024 | USD 15900 Annual | 13 May, 2024 | N/A | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
ABOUT US
Community Solutions Group makes a difference in people’s lives - supporting them to achieve their goals and working with them on their pathway to possibilities. We deliver a broad range of services focused on the employment, education, wellbeing and independence of individuals, families and communities across Queensland, Victoria and New South Wales.
Community Solutions Group are part of Endeavour Foundation, one of Australia’s largest employers of people living with disability where being inclusive and diverse is not just an aspiration, it is who we are! Fostering a diverse and inclusive culture is at the heart of everything we do and getting it right goes hand in hand with living our organisational values and our purpose of making possibilities a reality.
Responsibilities:
ABOUT THE ROLE
we work with families and support providers, to reduce behaviours of risk, improve wellbeing and quality of life for people with disability. Through positive behaviour strategies and collaboration, we support NDIS participants to gain control, independence and to make positive lifestyle changes.
Reporting to our Behaviour Support Practice Lead, you will support and mentor a small team of Behaviour Support Practitioners to ensure a quality service is delivered to NDIS participants in accordance with their individual NDIS plan. If you have completed a degree qualification (or higher) in Psychology, Social Work, Counselling or similar, and you are endorsed as a Proficient Ptactitioner, then this could be the role for you! Other key duties will include:
- Guiding and coaching behaviour support practitioners and reviewing positive behaviour support plans
- Encouraging a team-oriented approach to evaluation of service delivery
- Monitoring your teams’ goals and objectives throughout the year and participating in annual performance reviews
- Working closely with the team to meet output targets whilst ensuring best practice and excellent stakeholder relationships
- Developing partnerships with service providers, community agencies andgovernment bodies to get the best outcome for our participants
- Providing professional information and advice to people with disability, families, staff and managers regarding evidence-based approaches to reduce the impact of challenging behaviour
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE
- Completed degree qualification (or higher) in Psychology, Social Work, Counselling or similar - a must
- Endorsed or able to be endorsed as a proficient practitioner
- Experience mentoring BSPs or leadership/management experience in the human services sector inc. disability, health, family support or another similar service area
- An in depth understanding of good clinical practice, the jurisdictional requirements in QLD and the context in which Behaviour Support is provided
- Knowledge of contemporary practices and philosophies in relation to service provision for people with intellectual and/or cognitive disabilities
- Experience developing positive behaviour support strategies for people with disability or cognitive impairment
- Strong administration and computer skills, experienced in MS Office Word, Excel and Outlook
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Health Care
Graduate
Proficient
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Moreton Bay QLD, Australia