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About Us

headspace provides support to young people aged 12-25 experiencing mild to moderate or emerging mental health issues. The multidisciplinary team at headspace Yass work to improve health, social, vocational and educational outcomes for young people.

About Us

headspace provides support to young people aged 12-25 experiencing mild to moderate or emerging mental health issues. The multidisciplinary team at headspace Yass work to improve health, social, vocational and educational outcomes for young people.

Grand Pacific Health is the lead agency of headspace Yass. We are a not-for-profit, primary health care organisation providing locally-tailored, high quality physical and mental health services across NSW and the ACT.

About The Position

We are seeking a Clinical Lead to join headspace Yass and support young people in their mental health and wellbeing journey. If you are a Psychologist, Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social Worker wanting to make a positive difference to the lives of young people in the community, this role may be for you

The Clinical Lead is a key leadership position within our headspace Yass centre, that will see you provide oversight of the coordination and delivery of clinical services to the highest standard to meet the needs of young people and their families.

You will have your own case load and provide complex clinical assessment in addition to:

• Providing support and guidance to a close-knit multidisciplinary team;
• Facilitating clinical and caseload reviews and;
• Actively managing referrals and demand for clinical services.
  
  

Based in headspace Yass, there is full-time and part time opportunity to 30 June 2026, with possibility for extension. Full time positions have the option to enjoy a monthly Rostered Day Off.

We Are Looking For Someone With

• Minimum three years post graduate experience in mental health service delivery (full time equivalent) and meet one of the following;
• Clinical Psychologists or Registered Psychologists who have current full AHPRA registration, or;
• Occupational therapists who have current full APHRA registration, and who have completed additional mental health specific training and are eligible for mental health accreditation with OTA, or;
• Social Workers holding an approved Social Work Qualification (Bachelor/ Master of Social Work) and who have completed additional mental health specific training, and are eligible for mental health endorsement with AASW, or
• Division 1 Mental Health Nurses, who have completed additional training or who have relevant experience within mental health e.g., with post graduate qualifications in mental health nursing.
• Advanced clinical skills including clinical triage, assessment, delivery of evidence based, focussed psychological therapies and support of young people at risk.
• Demonstrated understanding of key issues in relation to the health and wellbeing needs of young people with mental health and/or substance use problems including ability to effectively engage with young people and their family, friends or carers.
  
  

Why join GPH?

• $5,000 sign on bonus for the successful candidate
• Flexible work arrangements to find your best work life balance
• Continuous learning and development opportunities
• Regular supervision and support
• Increase your take home pay with salary packaging of up to $15,900 in living expenses and an additional benefit of up to $2,650 in meals and entertainment
• We make a positive difference to the lives of those we support
  
  

Interested?

Visit our website www.gph.org.au/employment to download Position Description and our Employee Benefits Information and click the 'apply' button to submit your application.

Please ensure that your application addresses the selection criteria detailed in the position description and include this in your application or it may mean that your application does not progress to the next step in our recruitment process.

For more information contact: Melissa Burgess, Service Manager, headspace Goulburn & Yass, phone (02) 4824 4944 or email mburgess1@gph.org.au

Applications close: 31st August, 2025

• Please note that short-listing of candidates will commence prior to the closure of this role, so please do not delay submitting your application.
  
  

We welcome applications from people with lived experience of mental health, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from the LGBTQI community, young people from multicultural communities and people with a disability.Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionHealth Care Provider
• IndustriesHealth and Human Services

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