headspace Intake and Brief Intervention Worker

headspace Intake and Brief Intervention Worker - Lilydaleheadspace Intake and Brief Intervention Worker - Lilydale

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Company Description

For over 50 years, Each has stood beside individuals and communities, helping people live healthier, more fulfilling lives.

We put people at the heart of everything we do, surrounding them with a network of care and support that empowers individuals to thrive. Join us and be part of a team that delivers

Company Description

For over 50 years, Each has stood beside individuals and communities, helping people live healthier, more fulfilling lives.

We put people at the heart of everything we do, surrounding them with a network of care and support that empowers individuals to thrive. Join us and be part of a team that delivers Altogether better care—because when we come together, we create brighter futures for all.

headspace is the National Youth Mental Health Foundation, with Each as a leading agency since 2006. We provide early intervention mental health services to 12-25-year-olds across Australia, offering support through over 145 communities, online and phone counselling, vocational services, and schools.

Job Description

• Part-time (4 days) | Fixed Term – 30 June 2026
• Based at Lilydale on the lands of the Wurundjeri People
• Salary based on qualifications + 12% Super + Salary Packaging up to $18,550
  
  

Support young people to find clarity, calm, and connection – one conversation at a time.

Each is proud to lead headspace Lilydale, a safe and welcoming space where young people aged 12–25 can access free mental health support. We're now on the lookout for a passionate Intake & Brief Intervention Clinician to help young people feel heard, empowered, and supported at a critical point in their journey.

This is your chance to bring your therapeutic skills and creative energy to a team that values collaboration, clinical integrity, and early intervention.

Your role. Your impact.

As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you'll be responsible for conducting intake assessments, risk assessments, brief therapy sessions, and group facilitation. Whether it's a single session or a short intervention plan, your support will help young people and families find their next best step forward.

Reporting to the Team Leader, you'll:

• Deliver Brief Intervention and Single Session Therapy within a culturally safe, family-inclusive framework
• Conduct intake and risk assessments, develop care plans, and refer as appropriate
• Engage with young people, families, and carers to co-design care
• Contribute to school and community engagement activities
• Develop and facilitate group programs based on service and client needs
• Participate in reflective supervision, training, and team development
  
  

Who We're Looking For

You're a flexible, youth-focused professional with:

• Tertiary qualifications in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or social sciences
• Experience working with adolescents and understanding of developmental stages
• Strong therapeutic skills in brief, early intervention modalities
• Ability to build rapport with young people from diverse backgrounds
• A current Working with Children Check and state-based driver's licence
  
  

What will make you stand out?

• Experience in providing mental health support to young people, parents and carers
• Knowledge of the service sector
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  
  

What's In It For You

At Each, we'll support you to be your best with:

Not-for-profit salary packaging – Boost your take-home pay with up to $18,550 in tax-free benefits

Clinical support & supervision – Access regular individual and group supervision

Collaborative culture – Be part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team

Learning and growth – Participate in development, community engagement, and group facilitation

Additional Information

Applications Close: 20th August 2025 - Please note that applications will be reviewed as they are received. Interviews may take place during the advertising period - so don't miss out and apply today

Ready to make a difference?

If this sounds like a role that makes you excited to come to work each day, we'd love to learn more about you. Please read the position description (available on our job site when you click apply), upload your resume, and include a short message in the 'Message to Hiring Manager' field outlining your interest and suitability.

Alternatively, for more information please contact Candice Rosslee, Team Leader - Lilydale headspace via email, candice.rosslee@headspaceknox.com.au

Next Steps in the Hiring Process

Thank you for your interest in joining Each To learn more about next steps, please check out our Hiring Process Guide.

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