Mental Health Clinician - Youth Enhanced Services

Job Description

• Part-time (0.8 FTE) contract until 30 June 2027
• Based at our Coffs Harbour site, in addition to working within the community
• Competitive remuneration + 12% super + salary packaging benefits of up to $18,550

Be there when early support can change the path ahead.
Join our Youth Enhanced Services (YES) team and use your clinical expertise to support young people experiencing complex mental health challenges. 

As part of Each’s Primary Mental Health Care Program in NSW, Youth Enhanced Services brings together young people, families, carers and community services to create coordinated pathways of care.

Based in Coffs Harbour and working within the community, you will help young people feel heard, build on their strengths and access the right support for their circumstances.

Your role, your impact
As a Mental Health Clinician, you will provide evidence-based treatment and support across individual, group and family contexts. You will work alongside young people and their support networks to understand their needs, manage risks and develop practical, person-centred treatment plans.

You will:  

• Deliver evidence-based mental health interventions to young people, families and groups
• Complete assessments and develop individualised treatment and care plans
• Support young people experiencing increasing complexity and risk, including through crisis and risk assessment
• Collaborate across our multidisciplinary team through case reviews, care planning and transitions
• Partner with other agencies, schools and networks to provide coordinated support
• Share your clinical expertise with care partners to strengthen outcomes for young people

About you
You’re an experienced clinician who enjoys working collaboratively and is passionate about improving mental health outcomes for young people. You’re comfortable supporting complexity, assessing risk and developing practical treatment approaches around each young person’s needs.

You bring: 

• Tertiary qualification/s in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Nursing, and/or a related discipline
• Substantial experience supporting young people and families experiencing moderate to increasingly complex mental health concerns
• Strong assessment skills in mental state, crisis, and risk assessments 
• Experience formulating treatment plans and delivering evidence-based therapies (e.g., DBT, CBT, ACT or recovery-oriented practice)
• A solid understanding of trauma and its potential impact on adolescents and young adults
• A current state-based driver’s licence

What will make you stand out?

• A postgraduate qualification in counselling or a related field
• Registration with AHPRA or eligibility for membership with AASW, PACFA or ACA (desirable)
• Experience delivering youth mental health services within a community-based setting
• Experience in providing culturally safe and informed treatment to young people from diverse backgrounds e.g., Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
• Experience coordinating care across mental health, education, family and community service systems

What’s in it for you?
At Each you’ll be supported to be your best. We provide:

• Diversity and belonging – We value all backgrounds, abilities and identities, and are committed to cultural safety.
• Boost your take-home pay – Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging (up to $15,900 tax-free per year) plus an extra $2,650 tax-free for meals and entertainment.
• Professional development & training – Access mentoring, supervision, leadership pathways, and discipline-specific learning.
• Support your wellbeing with access to Fitness Passport – discounted access to hundreds of gyms, pools and fitness facilities nationwide for you and your family
• Endless career opportunities – With over 200 programs across QLD, NSW, ACT, TAS 
  and VIC, there are plenty of pathways to progress
• Free, confidential support – Our Employee Assistance Program is available for you and your family
• More leave when you need it – 4 or 5 weeks annual leave (dependent upon award or agreement coverage), personal/carer’s leave, cultural and gender affirmation leave, and the option to purchase extra leave

Qualifications

Additional Information

To view the full Position Description, click here or visit each.com.au, go to Work With Us > Careers > Open Roles and search for the position.

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Claudia Campbell, Team Leader – Youth Enhanced Services, at [email protected]

Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Interviews may take place during the advertising period, so don’t miss out and apply today!

Please Note:If you have previously applied for this position, your application will be reviewed as part of the current recruitment process and there is no need to re-apply.

Our Commitment to Inclusion at Each
At Each, inclusion is at the heart of how we work, connect and care. We’re committed to a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected and able to be themselves.We celebrate diversity in all its forms, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, LGBTIQA+ communities, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and faith backgrounds, people with lived and/or living experience, and people of all ages and genders.

Each is a child safe organisation with zero tolerance for child abuse, and we are committed to protecting the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.

Next Steps in the Hiring Process 
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