Mental Health Youth Support Specialist

1 week ago


Wonthaggi, Victoria, Australia Relationships Australia Victoria Full time

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality support services to young people and committed to their health and wellbeing?

About Us

We are a community-based, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing family and relationship support services with no religious affiliations.

We have been serving communities for over 75 years, focusing on positive, respectful, safe and fulfilling relationships for all Australians.

About Our Partnership

We partner with local community organisations to deliver our services, ensuring expertise, support and advice from a range of perspectives.

About the Role

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team at our Wonthaggi headspace Centre, supporting young people aged 12-25 years.

Your responsibilities will involve engaging with, screening, referring and providing brief interventions to young people, building positive relationships and coordinating care.

This role requires assessing needs, conducting complex risk assessments and mitigating any risks identified, while participating in regular clinical supervision and presenting cases with the clinical care team.

This opportunity is located in Wonthaggi, working four days per week (Monday - Thursday), with an expectation of an evening shift on Thursdays. This position is fixed-term until June 2025.

The estimated salary for this role is $95,000 (pro-rata) per annum.

About You

  • You hold a degree qualification in community services, health, behavioural or social sciences, or a related discipline.
  • You have experience in screening activities to determine client needs and assist clients to access appropriate services.
  • You possess experience in the youth and/or mental health sector.
  • AHPRA registration or full AASW membership is desirable but not essential.

We Offer

  • A competitive salary packaging arrangement as we are a public benevolent institution.
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements to suit your needs.
  • Generous leave entitlements, including gratis days over the Christmas/New Year period.
  • Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills.
  • Best practice clinical supervision to support your growth.
  • Career progression opportunities within our organisation.

We value diversity and encourage applications from under-represented groups, including First Nations peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQA+ communities and people living with disability.



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