Youth Health Specialist

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeHealth Full time $91,785 - $106,330
Job Title: Youth Health Specialist

The position of Youth Health Specialist is available within our Metropolitan Youth Health team. The role is focused on providing high-quality, trauma-informed case management and psychosocial support to young people.

This specialist will engage with families, health professionals, and community partners to improve health outcomes and empower young people in managing their own care. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a range of services including assessment, case planning, psychosocial support, referral, advocacy, and follow-up for young people with complex needs.

  • Deliver high-quality, trauma-informed case management and psychosocial support aligned with the MYH Model of Care.
  • Collaborate with families, health professionals, and community partners to improve health outcomes and empower young people in managing their own care.
  • Contribute to service development and improvement through evaluation, data collection, research, and implementation of best practice standards and policies.
  • Provide clinical supervision and mentoring to students and staff, supporting a culture of professional growth, cultural sensitivity, and continuous learning.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have:

  • An appropriate social work degree or equivalent qualification eligible for full membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
  • Strong interpersonal and written communication skills, able to engage effectively with diverse populations and collaborate within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Experience providing assessment, case planning, psychosocial support, referral, advocacy, and follow-up for young people with complex needs.
  • A solid understanding of adolescent psychosocial development, youth health issues, mandatory reporting, information sharing, duty of care, and consumer rights.
  • Awareness of social determinants affecting vulnerable groups, including young people under guardianship and those from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, to ensure culturally appropriate health services.
Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being, including:

  • Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility.
  • Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities.
  • Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
  • Free public transport for SA Health Metropolitan Hospital workers to and from the Women's and Children's Hospital.
  • Access to Fitness Passport, a workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.

Our values of Compassion, Respect, Equity, Accountability, and working Together for Excellence represent who we are as a Network. We strive to provide the best possible care for women, babies, children, and young people across South Australia.

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