Intake and Treatment Clinician

1 week ago

Colac, Victoria, Australia Barwon Health Full time
Intake and Treatment Clinician | headspace | Colac

Join to apply for the Intake and Treatment Clinician | headspace | Colac role at Barwon Health.

Details
  • Employment Type - Part time Temporary (until 30 June 2026)
  • Hours per fortnight - 35.6 hours per fortnight
  • Job Category - Psychologist Grade 2, Social Worker Grade 2, Occupational Therapist Grade 2, Registered Psychiatric Nurse Grade 3
  • Req Id - 5685
Responsibilities
  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary team including a general practitioner, allied health and nursing staff to facilitate the provision of coordinated clinical care and treatment for young people accessing Headspace Colac services.
  • Temporary Part Time (until 30 June 2026) - 35.6 hours per fortnight.
Overview

This role is focused on the provision of mental health counselling and support for a caseload of young people accessing headspace Colac services. This includes the provision of evidence based counselling and psychosocial support. This role specifically targets young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

This role will be committed to delivering a high quality mental health and AOD interventions for young people between the ages of 12 - 25 years of age, their families and friends. A headspace centre operates in accordance with the headspace Centre Service Model and provides access to primary mental health, sexual and physical health, alcohol and other drugs and vocational / education support in a safe, confidential and youth-friendly environment.

The Intake and Treatment Clinician will work as part of a multidisciplinary team including a general practitioner, allied health and nursing staff to facilitate the provision of coordinated clinical care and treatment.

Key objectives
  • To engage and assess the health and wellbeing needs of young people and their friends and family and friends.
  • To refer to and collaborate with other health and community services, especially homelessness services, in the interest of the young person
  • To participate in supporting a timely, responsive and evidence informed youth mental health counselling service.

Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.

About The Culture

You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional and dedicated team who take pride in providing high quality services. We promote positive, respectful relationships and strong partnerships within the workplace. Grow and develop your capabilities with Barwon Health's commitment to professional development.

Barwon Health Staff Benefits
  • Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction.
  • A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.
  • Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career.
  • Attractive salary packaging benefits. Living expenses capped at $9010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2650.
About Geelong

Derived from the local Wathaurong Aboriginal name for the region Djilang, Geelong is thought to mean "Tongue of Land". Geelong offers a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes.

  • Geelong is home to world class schools and education providers.
  • Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
  • Appreciate our vast and abundant parklands, sports and entertainment attractions, and thriving dining and shopping complexes.
Diversity and Inclusion

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of our team members, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our commitment to diversity strengthens our ability to provide compassionate and equitable care to all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, abilities and identities. We are committed to providing positive employment opportunities and a workplace that promotes wellbeing, and we welcome and encourage applications from those who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. We actively encourage individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds and identities to apply for our positions. Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, we are here to assist you every step of the way. We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. We are committed to the Victorian Government's Child Safe Standards.

If you need assistance with your application for this role, please email the Mental Health recruitment team at mentalhealth.recruitment@barwonhealth.org.au with your preferred contact method and details, and we will get in touch with you.

Contact

Contact person: Simon Buggy | Manager | Headspace Colac

Email: simon.buggy2@barwonhealth.org.au

Application closing date: September 9, 2025

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