Behaviour Support Practitioner

Microboards Australia

Perth WA (Hybrid)

Aged and Disability Support (Community Services and Development)

Full time

105,000 to 130,000 per year

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Working with Children Check

Drivers Licence

We are looking for an experienced Behaviour Support Practitioner who believes that every person deserves to be heard, understood, and supported to live a good life.

Microboards Australia is family-led and lived experience-led, neuro-affirming and neurodiverse. Our practice is grounded in human rights, creating belonging, and supporting self-determination. We work alongside people, families and support networks to create environments and relationships that foster safety, connection, and genuine participation in community life.

We are seeking a Behaviour Support Practitioner with at least Proficient PBS capability who shares these values and is ready to bring their own strengths, expertise and passion to the role. This is an opportunity to contribute to innovative practice, support meaningful life outcomes, and be part of an organisation committed to doing things differently.

Why Microboards Australia is different

Neurodiversity is embedded in our culture to we don't just promote neuro-affirming practice; we live it.

Learn from leaders in the field to Access supervision and mentoring from recognised PBS and AAC experts across the sector and universities.

Meaningful innovation to Contribute to sector-leading work that strengthens communication, relationships, health literacy and quality of life.

Lived experience shapes what we do to Through Merger of Minds, our lived experience advisory group, we co-design resources and practice with people and families.

Bring Your Whole Self

We value more than clinical expertise. We're looking for practitioners who bring additional strengths, interests and talents that can help us build better outcomes for people and families.

You may have experience in:

Training and facilitation

Mentoring and supervision

Contemporary PBS practice and thought leadership

Complex communication and AAC

Research and evaluation

Resource development

Advocacy and systems change

Community development

Communications, content creation and social media

Every skill you bring has the potential to create greater impact.

For the right person, this role offers genuine opportunities to contribute to practice leadership, innovation, mentoring, co-design, service development and broader sector change.

What you will do

You will work alongside people, families, supporters, providers and allied health professionals to build shared understanding and sustainable support.

The role includes:

Developing behaviour support assessments, plans and reports that support and enhance quality of life

Identifying safeguards that uphold rights, dignity, wellbeing and participation

Building capacity with families, supporters and providers through coaching, mentoring and collaborative problem-solving

Contributing to training, resources, projects and practice innovation

What we offer

75-hour fortnight

Hybrid work across home, office and community

Full-time, part-time or casual arrangements considered

Salary packaging to increase your take-home pay

Laptop and phone provided

Individual and group supervision

50+ hours of professional development

Genuine pathways into practice leadership, mentoring and service innovation

A neuro-affirming and neurodiverse team culture

Space to think, reflect, contribute and grow

We know good practice takes time. We aim to create workload expectations that allow for preparation, collaboration, documentation, supervision, reflection, and meaningful work with people and their support networks.

What you’ll bring

Registration with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission as a Behaviour Support Practitioner

At least Proficient PBS capability, with advanced capability highly regarded

A genuine commitment to person-led, neuro-affirming and rights-based practice

Strong written communication skills

Confidence to work independently, backed by a supportive team

Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to obtain

Current Working with Children Check, where required

Current Australian driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle

Right to work in Australia

Ready to apply?

If this sounds like the kind of practice you want to be part of, we’d love to hear from you.

Please send your CV and a short cover letter telling us what draws you to this way of working to:

Rachel Corridan

Not ready to apply yet?

You are welcome to request an Information Pack or contact Rachel for an informal, confidential conversation.

NOTE: Never make payment to any employer, person, company, contractor or agency to get hired for a Job.

Manager, Behaviour Support: rachel.c@microboards.org.au, 0452424274