Job Description

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Cornerstone Youth Services Inc. (CSYS) has been dedicated to supporting young people in the community for over a decade. We are the lead agency for the headspace centres in Launceston, Devonport and the satellite centre in Burnie. We also provide a range of other services through our Youth In Mind programs to young people aged 12-25.

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Position Overview:

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We are seeking a passionate Clinical Services Manager to join our team. This position will be based at our Devonport office with regular Intra-State travel required. The Clinical Services Manager will provide clinical leadership, governance and oversight across all programs to ensure safe, ethical and evidence-based service delivery.

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This is an integral role within the Cornerstone Leadership Team and will be offered on a fixed term, part-time (0.8FTE) basis.

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Role Responsibilities:

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Clinical Leadership and Governance

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- Provide strategic clinical leadership across Cornerstone Youth Services
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- Ensure service delivery aligns with trauma informed, strength-based and culturally responsive practice frameworks.
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- Maintain oversight of complex cases and high-risk matters/incidents
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- Lead critical incident clinical responses and debriefing processes
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- Embed and monitor the clinical governance framework for the organisation, including ongoing quality improvements and reporting
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Supervision and Workforce Development

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- Oversee clinical supervision structures and frameworks for all clinical staff.
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- Provide clinical supervision to Senior Clinicians / Clinical Leads.
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- Ensure clinical escalation pathways are embedded and responsive across the organisation, including for outreach models.
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- Support workforce development and capability.
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- Identify clinical trends, including career development initiatives to support contemporary, evidence-based practice.
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- Foster a reflective practice culture.
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Service Delivery and Program Oversight

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- In conjunction with the Senior Clinical Staff / Clinical Leads:
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- Monitor clinical quality, service delivery outcomes, and interventions fidelity across clinical programs of Cornerstone Youth Services.
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- Support intake and triage processes for complex referrals.
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- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care and referrals – including between Cornerstone Youth Services programs and for external referral.
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- Provide guidance on complex risk assessments and safety planning.
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Quality, Compliance and Reporting

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- In conjunction with the Leadership Team:
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- Ensure compliance with child safeguarding and mandatory reporting requirements.
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- Ensure compliance with other relevant funding and regulatory frameworks.
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- Lead audits and contribute to accreditation processes.
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- Review and analyses service data and outcomes to inform quality improvement and opportunities.
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- Prepare reports for Leadership, Board and External reporting lines as required.
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Essential Requirements:

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- Qualifications in Psychology, Social Work or a closely related discipline.
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- Current full registration with AHPRA or eligibility for full membership with AASW.
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- Minimum 5 years Clinical experience, including working with children and young people
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- Demonstrated experience in Clinical Leadership and Supervision
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What We Offer:

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- Competitive remuneration as per industry standards.
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- Positive and supportive team environment committed to youth wellbeing.
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- Access to full salary packaging.
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- Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support.
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- Budget for professional development and external supervision.
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- Additional benefits including Birthday Leave, Health and Wellbeing leave day, Easter Tuesday leave and gifted leave over Christmas/New Year period.
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To Apply:

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For further details about this rewarding opportunity, please email Anthea Cooper, CEO ( ) or Angela Waite, Strategic Growth and Development Lead ( ).

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Applications should include a cover letter addressing the selection criteria, a current resume, and must be submitted by 5:00pm, Tuesday 30th June 2026.

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📌 Clinical Services Manager (South Spreyton)
🏢 Cornerstone Youth Services
📍 South Spreyton