Youth Worker- Mental Health

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia The Melbourne Clinic Full time

Youth Worker
An exciting opportunity exists to join the Allied Health team at The Melbourne Clinic in Richmond, Melbourne.


We are currently seeking a suitably qualified Full time youth worker to join our multidisciplinary team and provide evidence-based interventions to support a range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, substance use, trauma, eating disorders, OCD and neurodevelopmental conditions.


The Living Well Program offers a broad range of psychotherapeutic groups and activities, some including Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Mindfulness, Relaxation, family therapy, Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy and psycho-education.

The Melbourne Clinic is an inclusive and diverse workplace. Welcoming of all patient's, staff and visitors, regardless of ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity or sexuality.

We are committed to providing our staff with a structured induction and orientation, and opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.

We value individuality and embrace people with differing experiences, knowledge and skills with the intention of building a thriving, professional working environment that is both nurturing and a safe.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate groups within the Living Well Program, the Young Adults program and other specialist programs as required,
  • Provide individual sessions to inpatients as required within programs,
  • Assist with the assessment of patients referred to the Young Adults program and other specialist programs for suitability,
  • Participate in the care planning and management of participants within the Living Well Program and other specialist programs,
  • Participate in the development and review of programs as necessary
  • Participate in Quality Improvement Activities.
The successful applicant will report to the Living Well Program Manager and relevant Chief. You will work with the team to achieve operational goals and maintain clinical integrity of therapeutic programs

Selection Criteria

  • Appropriate tertiary qualifications in Youth Work, or social work with a specialisation oin working with youth.
  • Eligibility for registration with AASW, YWA or ACWA, as relevant to profession
  • Current Working with Children Check

Why Healthscope?
When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care.

Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families.

As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.


  • Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network
  • Discounted health insurance
  • Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth


We pride ourselves on working with
talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.


  • Come and be the difference in our patient's lives._


If you are successful in the role you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant Youth worker experience against the current Healthscope Victoria Allied Health Professionals agreement , a salary ranging from $ $ an hour.


Applications close: 25th of April 2024

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