Job Description
Youth Access Team Clinician – headspace Mount Druitt
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Location: headspace, Mount Druitt, NSW
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Employment Type: Full-time, Max term for 12 Months with possibility of extension.
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Salary: HPA Level 1 pay point 3 $***** per hour + Salary package
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Applications Close: 11:55pm Thursday 1st October ****
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Be part of something meaningful – support young people on their mental health journey
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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.
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Learn more about us: headspace Mount Druitt | Youth Mental Health Centre & Services
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Uniting as the lead agency delivers community-based mental health services across NSW, supporting people through person-centred, trauma-informed, and recovery-focused care.
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About the Role
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We are seeking a Youth Access Team Clinician to join our welcoming and passionate team at headspace Mount Druitt.
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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.
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About You
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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.
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Essential Criteria
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Tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or Mental Health Nursing
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Registration with AHPRA or eligibility for AASW membership
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Clinical experience in a mental health setting (including placements or volunteer work such as Lifeline)
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Solid assessment and triage skills, with a focus on mental health presentations
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Experience delivering evidence-based interventions
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Ability to develop person-centred care plans with a biopsychosocial focus
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What We Offer
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Tax-free salary packaging entitlements of up to $18,550 per year (visit
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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)
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U Rewards and Fitness Passport benefits.
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Ongoing training – cultural awareness, clinical skills, and more
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Career development – grow with us in a supportive and inclusive team
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Inclusive culture – diversity is our strength; everyone is welcome
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Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks including National Police Check, Working with Children Check, and reference checks.

📌 Youth Access Team Clinician - Headspace Primary Care, Mount Druitt (New South Wales)
🏢 Uniting
📍 New South Wales