Headspace Work And Study Vocational Specialist

2 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Buscojobs Full time

Headspace Work and Study Vocational Specialist

About us : Stride is the largest provider of headspace centres in Australia and a leader in mental health service delivery, specialising in working with adults, young people, and in early childhood intervention. Stride aims to support recovery and well-being through dedicated services.

About the headspace Townsville service : Headspace Townsville, under Stride's leadership, delivers high-quality, evidence-based clinical care to young people aged 12-25 years. Our multidisciplinary team provides support for mental health, physical health, alcohol and other drug use, and employment and study pathways. Services include:

  • One-At-A-Time supports for brief interventions.
  • Moderate intensity group and individual therapy for specific mental health concerns.
  • You Are Not Alone (YANA), a suicide prevention program.
  • Tern, a trauma recovery program.
  • Work and Study support for young people engaged in counselling at headspace Townsville.

Role details :

  • Location: Townsville, QLD
  • Part-time (2 days/week), permanent
  • Salary Packaging options (up to $15,899 tax free)
  • Meals and entertainment allowance of up to $2,650
  • Leave loading at 17.5%
  • Stride Rewards and wellbeing leave
  • Additional leave purchase options
  • Supportive team environment and training opportunities

Role overview : Provide Individual Placement and Support (IPS) vocational services to young people with mental health difficulties, in collaboration with the clinical team, to support their employment and education goals.

Requirements :

  • Ideally tertiary education in human services (e.g., social work, psychology)
  • Experience and passion for youth mental health and employment support
  • Knowledge of vocational planning and mental health disorders
  • Strong computer and administrative skills
  • Eligibility for Blue Card and NDIS worker screening
  • Valid driver's license

Stride values diversity and is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable people. All applicants must undergo screening. Applications close on 12 September 2025, or sooner if filled. To apply, submit your CV and cover letter via the online form.

About the company : Australia's longest-established mental health charity, providing services since 1907.

Notice : We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities. For assistance, contact All new hires must complete Form I-9 and present proof of work eligibility.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Mental Health Vocational Specialist

    20 hours ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeMentalHealth Full time $85,000 - $115,440

    Job Opportunity: Mental Health Vocational SpecialistAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Vocational Specialist to join our multidisciplinary team. As a key member of our team, you will provide vital support for young people aged 12-25 years, helping them navigate mental health, physical health, alcohol and other drug...

  • Team Leader, Headspace Early Psychosis

    2 days ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Buscojobs Full time

    Step Into a Role That Changes Lives — And Shapes FuturesAt headspace Early Psychosis, we're not just offering a job - we're inviting you to be part of something bigger. Our service supports young people aged 12 to 25 who are experiencing, or at risk of developing, psychosis. It's a space where compassion meets innovation, and where your leadership can make...

  • Vocational Training Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeNetwork Full time $73,611 - $111,666

    As a Vocational Training Specialist, you will play a vital role in connecting students with industry partners to build real-world career pathways. The College is seeking an innovative and motivated professional to lead the coordination and delivery of work experience, school-based apprenticeships and traineeships.Key Responsibilities:Lead the coordination...

  • Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist

    22 hours ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeHealthcare Full time $80,000 - $120,000

    Job OverviewDeliver healthcare services through evidence-based, individual and group interventions.Provide a range of services including assessments that identify individual strengths, skills, experience and vulnerabilities in employment.Gain expertise by working with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.About the RoleRelevant tertiary...

  • Senior Mental Health Clinician – headspace Proserpine

    2 days ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia at Full time

    Lead with purpose – guide clinical practice and mentor the next generation of mental health professionals.Live the lifestyle – enjoy work-life balance in beautiful Proserpine, gateway to the Whitsundays.Grow your career – competitive salary, relocation support, and professional development with headspace.Shape the future of youth mental health – and...

  • Senior Mental Health Clinician – headspace Proserpine

    2 days ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia at Full time

    Lead with purpose – guide clinical practice and mentor the next generation of mental health professionals.Live the lifestyle – enjoy work-life balance in beautiful Proserpine, gateway to the Whitsundays.Grow your career – competitive salary, relocation support, and professional development with headspace.Shape the future of youth mental health – and...

  • Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist

    2 days ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeVeteranSupport Full time $90,000 - $100,000

    Transforming Lives: A Purpose-Driven Opportunity for Social WorkersThis is an exceptional chance for a dedicated and passionate social worker to make a meaningful difference in the lives of veterans and their families. Our organisation is committed to providing holistic support, addressing mental, physical, and psychosocial wellbeing through vocational...

  • Vocational Trainer

    3 weeks ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Department of Education Full time

    Vocational Trainer - Brisbane Youth Education and Training CentreJoin to apply for the Vocational Trainer - Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre role at Queensland Department of EducationVocational Trainer - Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Vocational Trainer - Brisbane Youth...

  • Vocational Trainer

    3 weeks ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

    An exciting opportunity is available for a Vocational Trainer specialising in Construction and Bricklaying to join our team at the Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre. In this role, you will provide hands-on instruction as part of a vocational education certificate in construction, helping students develop practical skills and industry knowledge....

  • Leader of Multidisciplinary Clinical Teams

    2 days ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to join our multidisciplinary team at headspace Early Psychosis.In this full-time, ongoing role, you will provide clinical and operational leadership to a team of dedicated clinicians and specialist workers.Your primary responsibility will be to ensure high-quality, evidence-based care for young...