In-Demand Support practitioner Jobs in Northern Territory

Behaviour Support Practitioner (Social Worker)
Towards the Horizon Pty Ltd —Darwin NT
- $90,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
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3d
Counsellor/ Case Worker
Relationships Australia NT —Darwin NT
- Full-time
- Working with children
- Case management
- Organisational skills
- Relocation assistance
- Annual leave
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First Nations Community and Family Adviser
Relationships Australia NT —Alice Springs NT
- Full-time
- Databases
- Administrative experience
- Case management
- Relocation assistance
- Annual leave
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Registered Nurses
RAHC —Alice Springs NT
- Full-time
- Nursing
- BLS Certification
- Working with children
Oral health professionals
RAHC —Alice Springs NT
- Part-time
- Working with children
- Bachelor's degree
General Practitioners
RAHC —Alice Springs NT
- Medicine
- BLS Certification
- Administrative experience
Dialysis Nurse - Remote
Purple House —Alice Springs NT
- $92,895 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clinic
- Hospital experience
- Relocation assistance
- Annual leave
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Occupational Therapist (NDIS - Allied Health)
Central Australian Aboriginal Congress —Alice Springs NT
- $104,539 - $117,058 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
7d
Physiotherapist
Department of Health —Alice Springs NT
- Full-time
- Management
- Conflict management
- Leadership
8d
Registered Nurse
Serco Plc —Holtze NT
- Full-time
- Management
- Patient care
- Acute care
- Free parking
- Employee assistance program
9d
Children's Counsellor
Relationships Australia NT —Alice Springs NT
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Relocation assistance
- Annual leave
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Clinical Nurse Mental Health - all regions across NT Health
Department of Health —Alice Springs NT
- $134,257 a year
- Full-time
- Case management
- Communication skills
- Nursing
Practice Nurse/ Enrolled Nurse – Territory Medical – Darwin
Northern Territory PHN —Darwin NT
- $35 - $50 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Nursing
Acute Paediatric Registrar
Department of Health —Darwin NT
- Temporary
- ICU experience
- Paediatrics
- Communication skills
Registered or Provisional Psychologist
Altius Group —Darwin NT
- Full-time
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
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Obstetrics and Gynaecology Consultant
Department of Health —Darwin NT
- Temporary
- Research
- Communication skills
- Teaching
10d
Rehabilitation Consultant - Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, EP
Konekt —Alice Springs NT
- Full-time
- Remote
- Communication skills
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Occupational Therapist – Territory Therapy Solutions – Darwin
Northern Territory PHN —Darwin NT
- $80,000 - $110,000 a year
- Call employer
- First Aid Certification
- Relocation assistance
- Annual leave
Fire Systems Designer / Senior Fire Systems Designer - Darwin
Endfire Engineering Pty Ltd —Darwin NT
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Systems design
- Office
Quick Apply
Occupational Therapist
SAL Consulting —Darwin NT
- Full-time
- Remote
- Administrative experience
- Travel reimbursement
- Annual leave

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Behaviour Support Practitioner (Social Worker)

Towards the Horizon Pty Ltd
Darwin NT

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Job Details

Full-time
$90,000 - $100,000 a year
3 days ago

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Certificate IV
First Aid Certification
Staff training
Ochre Card
Working with Children Check

Full Job Description

About the Role

The Behaviour Support Practitioner (Social Worker) provides specialist behaviour support and psychosocial intervention services to people with disability under the NDIS framework. The role involves undertaking behavioural, psychosocial, and environmental assessments; developing evidence-informed behaviour support strategies; reducing behaviours of concern and restrictive practices; strengthening participant quality of life and community inclusion; and collaborating with families, support teams, allied health professionals, and community stakeholders to deliver person-centred and human rights-based supports.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Conduct comprehensive behavioural, psychosocial, and environmental assessments to identify participant strengths, support needs, risks, and factors contributing to behaviours of concern.

· Develop, implement, monitor, and review behaviour support plans and intervention strategies that are evidence-informed, person-centred, trauma-informed, and aligned with NDIS requirements.

· Work collaboratively with participants, families, carers, support teams, allied health professionals, service providers, and community stakeholders to improve quality of life, wellbeing, independence, and community participation.

· Provide advocacy, referral, counselling-informed support, mediation, and strengths-based intervention where required to assist participants and families to address personal, social, environmental, or service-related barriers.

· Coordinate and facilitate access to relevant NDIS, therapeutic, health, housing, welfare, and community services to support participant goals and reduce unmet support needs.

· Develop proactive strategies to reduce the occurrence and impact of behaviours of concern while supporting the reduction and elimination of restrictive practices wherever safe and appropriate.

· Prepare, review, and where required lodge behaviour support plans involving regulated restrictive practices in accordance with NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission requirements.

· Provide training, coaching, and practice guidance to support teams and stakeholders to promote consistent implementation of positive behaviour support strategies, restrictive practice safeguards, and person-centred practice.

· Monitor behavioural data, incident reports, participant progress, risks, and stakeholder feedback to inform ongoing assessment, review, and modification of support strategies.

· Maintain accurate case notes, assessments, reports, behaviour support plans, risk documentation, and other records in accordance with organisational, legislative, and NDIS compliance requirements.

· Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, supervision, professional development, and continuous improvement activities.

· Uphold human rights, dignity, cultural safety, participant choice and control, social justice, and ethical practice in all aspects of service delivery.

About You

· Relevant tertiary qualification in Social Work

· Current NDIS Worker Screening Check

· Current Working with Children Clearance / Ochre Card

· Current First Aid and CPR certificate, or willingness to obtain

· Eligibility for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers where the role is undertaken within the Social Work stream

· Current suitability as an NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner, or the ability to obtain suitability through an approved NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission assessment pathway

· Demonstrated knowledge of the NDIS framework, the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission, restrictive practice requirements, and disability support services

· Demonstrated experience completing assessments, developing support plans preparing reports, and delivering interventions for people with disability and/or complex psychosocial or behavioural support needs.

Desirable

· Experience working within the NDIS behaviour support sector

· Experience supporting people with disability, complex trauma, mental health needs, forensic involvement, or complex family and service systems

· Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, or experience delivering staff training and professional development

Pay: $90,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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support practitioner jobs in northern territory

Behaviour Support Practitioner (Social Worker)

Counsellor/ Case Worker

First Nations Community and Family Adviser

Registered Nurses

Oral health professionals

General Practitioners

Dialysis Nurse - Remote

Occupational Therapist (NDIS - Allied Health)

Physiotherapist

Registered Nurse

Children's Counsellor

Clinical Nurse Mental Health - all regions across NT Health

Practice Nurse/ Enrolled Nurse – Territory Medical – Darwin

Acute Paediatric Registrar

Registered or Provisional Psychologist

Obstetrics and Gynaecology Consultant

Rehabilitation Consultant - Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, EP

Occupational Therapist – Territory Therapy Solutions – Darwin

Fire Systems Designer / Senior Fire Systems Designer - Darwin

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