Behaviour Support Practitioner - Clinical Educator | Hobart

This is a newly created role for a Proficient Behaviour Support Practitioner who is recognised as a subject matter expert. You'll keep a clinical caseload of 24 billable hours a week, and the rest of your time goes into building courses, running workshops, and mentoring and supervising other practitioners. You'll influence Behaviour Support practice across Optimum and the wider allied health industry, with commission available on course sales and subscriptions.

Education

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Developing online professional development courses for our education platform
• Delivering face-to-face workshops and training programs
  
  

Mentoring And Supervision

• Providing individual mentoring and clinical coaching
• Delivering specialist supervision within your area of expertise
• Supporting the ongoing growth and capability of Behaviour Support Practitioners
  
  

Clinical Practice

• Maintaining a Behaviour Support caseload of 24 billable hours per week
• Working with industry leaders and contributing to evidence-based practice
  
  

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

We're looking for advanced knowledge in one or more of:

• Autism and neurodiversity
• Trauma-informed practice
• Paediatrics and Early Childhood Intervention
• Mental health
  
  

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• Proficient Behaviour Support Practitioner registration
• Extensive experience delivering Behaviour Support services under the NDIS
• Strong clinical reasoning and Behaviour Support expertise
• Experience mentoring, supervising or educating clinicians
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively
• A proven ability to meet clinical and service KPIs
• A current driver's licence and access to your own vehicle
• Flexibility to travel between clinics and training locations when required
  
  

WHAT YOU'LL GET

• Commission on course sales and subscriptions
• Hybrid working opportunities
• Weekly professional development
• Structured mentoring and supervision
• The opportunity to influence Behaviour Support practice nationally
  
  

WHY OPTIMUM HEALTH SOLUTIONS

Optimum has run allied health services across NSW and Tasmania for more than 20 years, with 14 clinics and a team of over 200 professionals across seven disciplines: Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology, Dietetics, Podiatry, Behaviour Support, and Registered Nurses. There are structured career pathways into leadership, management, clinical specialisation and ownership opportunities. Clinics are purpose-built, with gyms, sensory rooms and motor development spaces.

THE PRACTICALS

• Location: Hobart, TAS
• Employment type: Full-time
• Registration: Proficient Behaviour Support Practitioner registration
  
  

If you'd like to combine clinical work with teaching and shaping Behaviour Support practice, contact Emily on emily@opt.net.au or 0420 765 530 to talk it through.