19 Sep
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Uniting
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New South Wales
19 Sep
Uniting
New South Wales
Youth Access Team Clinician – headspace Mount Druitt
Location:
headspace, Mount Druitt, NSW
Employment Type:
Full time, Max term for 12 Months with possibility of extension.
Salary:
HPA Level 1 pay point 3 $***** per hour + Salary package
Applications Close:
11:55pm Thursday 1st October ****
Be part of something meaningful – support young people on their mental health journey
headspace Mount Druitt is part of Australia's National Youth Mental Health Foundation, providing early intervention services to young people aged *****. Our multidisciplinary team delivers support across mental health, physical health (including sexual health), alcohol and other drugs, and work and study.
Learn more about us: headspace Mount Druitt | Youth Mental Health Centre & Services
Uniting as the lead agency delivers community-based mental health services across NSW, supporting people through person-centred, trauma-informed, and recovery-focused care.
About the Role
We are seeking a Youth Access Team Clinician to join our welcoming and passionate team at headspace Mount Druitt.
As a first point of contact for many young people and their families, you will play a pivotal role in building rapport, conducting intake and assessments, and coordinating care to support each young person's recovery journey.
About You
You are passionate about youth mental health and eager to make a real impact. You thrive in a multidisciplinary team and value evidence-based, recovery-focused care.
Essential Criteria
Tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or Mental Health Nursing
Registration with AHPRA or eligibility for AASW membership
Clinical experience in a mental health setting (including placements or volunteer work such as Lifeline)
Strong assessment and triage skills, with a focus on mental health presentations
Experience delivering evidence-based interventions
Ability to develop person-centred care plans with a biopsychosocial focus
What We Offer
Tax-free salary packaging entitlements of up to $18,550 per year (visit / for more information).
4 Me Days
– extra paid leave each year ( pro rata) to rest, recharge, and focus on what matters most
and 4 CPD Days
per calendar year (pro rata)
U Rewards and Fitness Passport benefits.
Ongoing training – cultural awareness, clinical skills, and more
Career development – grow with us in a supportive and inclusive team
Inclusive culture – diversity is our strength; everyone is welcome
Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks including National Police Check, Working with Children Check, and reference checks.
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📌 Youth Access Team Clinician - Headspace Primary Care, Mount Druitt (New South Wales)
🏢 Uniting
📍 New South Wales