Behaviour Support Worker jobs

• Metropolitan Melbourne, VIC
• Permanent, Full-Time
• $80,000 - $120,000 + Super (commensurate with experience)

About Us:

Serenity Mode is a values-driven, rapidly growing NDIS provider specialising in complex care. Guided by Integrity, Inclusivity, Courage and Compassion, we deliver high-quality, person‑centred support to participants with high and complex needs.

We’re proud of our inclusive, people‑first culture where your growth is supported, your impact is real, and your work genuinely matters.

About The Role:

As a Behaviour Support Practitioner, you'll play a pivotal role in improving quality of life for participants by delivering high‑quality Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), reducing restrictive practices, and building capability across support networks. This is a rewarding role with significant clinical scope and genuine career progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct Functional Behaviour Assessments (FBAs)
• Develop high‑quality, least‑restrictive Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs)
• Provide coaching and training to families, carers, and support teams
• Lead complex cases requiring strong clinical reasoning
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals
• Monitor progress, analyse behavioural data, and complete required reporting
• Ensure compliance with NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission requirements

What We're Looking For:

Essential:

• Degree in Psychology, Social Work, OT, Speech Pathology, Special Education, ABA, or similar
• Demonstrated experience completing FBAs and developing PBS‑aligned BSPs
• Registration as an NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner
• Strong understanding of restrictive practices and NDIS compliance
• Excellent communication, report writing and stakeholder engagement skills
• WWCC, NDIS Worker Screening Check, and current driver’s licence

Highly Desirable:

• Experience supporting people with complex needs, trauma histories, or dual diagnoses
• Experience delivering training or capacity‑building workshops

This is an autonomous role where you will need the willingness and ability to travel throughout Metropolitan Melbourne.

Why Join Serenity Mode?

• Competitive salary $80,000–$120,000 + super, based on experience
• Company laptop + mobile
• Birthday off + 2 wellbeing days per year
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Clear pathways for career progression
• Supportive leadership & ongoing professional development
• Inclusive workplace culture where diversity is celebrated

Apply Now

If you’re an experienced Behaviour Support Practitioner ready to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you!

• This is an urgent hiring need - shortlisted candidates may be contacted and interviewed prior to the closing date.
• Applications close: Friday 28th of March 2026
• Applicants must reside in metropolitan Melbourne.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment process or need this information in an alternative format, please contact us at hr.services@serenitymode.com.

Serenity Mode is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, abilities, and lived experiences.