Behaviour Services Branch Manager

Job Description

Join to apply for the Behaviour Services Branch Manager role at The Centre for Positive Behaviour Support (CPBS) . Introduction:The Centre for Positive Behaviour Support (CPBS) is a globally recognised, leading national organisation dedicated to making behaviour support services accessible to all. We champion a person-centered approach, specialising in thorough assessments and customised support plans that truly meet individual needs. As the foremost advocate of Constructional Non-Linear Multi-Element Behaviour Support in Australia, our team is expertly trained in this innovative framework. This empowers us to design and implement impactful programs that enhance the learning and development of our participants, whether they are self-funded or accessing support through the NDIS. Join us in creating a brighter future for everyone we serve! About The Role CPBS is seeking an experienced leader in behaviour analytic services for our full-time Behaviour Services Branch Manager role. Based in and around the South East Melbourne region , this is a great opportunity to impart and further develop your leadership skills and experience. As our Behaviour Services Branch manager you'll report to the Head of Early Intervention Victoria and work with our dedicated Bright Beginnings team. You'll be responsible for driving clinical leadership and professional standards among a team of skilled Behaviour Analysts and Therapists. What You'll Do Support the delivery of best-practice and high-quality programs, providing consultation and in-session support to Behaviour Analysts, Therapists and Technicians. Supervise, mentor, support and train team members. Maintain up-to-date knowledge in areas including Positive Behaviour Support and trauma-informed practice, ensuring team members consider these areas when designing plans and programs. Demonstrate an awareness of neurodiverse affirming practices and perspectives, supporting team members to adapt programs to recognise individual differences, strengths and preferences. Provide support to Behaviour Analysts, Therapists and Technicians regarding complex and challenging behaviour. Ensure appropriate intervention strategies are implemented, and that relevant training is provided to parents and other key stakeholders. Develop and facilitate education and training sessions with key stakeholders, broadening community knowledge of behavioural interventions and how to incorporate strategies in various environments. What You'll Need Successful completion of a relevant Master’s level coursework in the Behaviour Analytic field. Advanced professional experience working with participants who are neurodiverse or have disabilities. Active certification as one (or more) of the following: Certified Behaviour Analyst (CBA) with ABA Australia and Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) with the BACB. Experience providing leadership and supervision to senior behaviour analytic professionals, including BCBA's and Behaviour Therapists in a variety of situations and environments. Experience in the development and implementation of education and training programs for internal and external stakeholders. High level oral and written English communication skills including the demonstrated ability to prepare and finalise technical documents in a timely manner. Demonstrated and effective time management skills including the ability to manage multiple competing priorities set in a fast-paced environment. A valid driver’s licence and vehicle. Working at CPBS Join the CPBS team, current recipients of the Most Outstanding Positive Behaviour Support Provider Worldwide, at The Globals! Working with CPBS will see you gain a wealth of rewarding experiences as we support our participants at every stage of their journey. We offer top-notch professional development opportunities and tailored pathways to advance your career in PBS. Our professional teams are diverse, collaborative, and highly skilled in their fields. We believe every team member will appreciate the flexible and growth-oriented nature of their role here. Join us and be a part of a community that values and fosters your development! A modern, family-friendly work-life balance and environment. Flexible working arrangements. Industry leading professional development with world-renowned experts in behaviour analysis. The highest standard of training and supervision. A rewarding bonus scheme paid fortnightly. Paid Parental Leave. How do I apply? If you have a passion for Positive Behaviour Support and the required experience, we would love to review your application! Please apply online with your updated CV and cover letter ASAP. For further inquiries please contact Only applicants with legal work rights for Australia will be considered. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Other Industries Individual and Family Services #J-18808-Ljbffr