Youth Access Clinician

3 weeks ago

Ashfield, Australia New Horizons Enterprises Limited Full time

Youth Access Clinician - Ashfield
 Requisition ID: req7817
Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time

For 50 years, New Horizons have supported tens of thousands of Australians in hundreds of communities to enhance wellbeing. Through the right advice and services, we help young people discover their potential. By putting wellbeing at the heart of everything we do.

If you’re looking for somewhere to pursue your passion and make a difference, then join the headspace team

We currently have a  Youth Access Clinician  position based in Ashfield . This role is part of the expanding headspace team that partner with New Horizons.

This position is a  Permanent Full-time opportunity . Working days are Monday to Friday, regular hours, but starting and finishing later Mon or Thurs 10:30 - 7pm (40 hours a week).

The Day to Day

Develop strong working relationships with young people, family and friends and local services. Carry out assessments, case planning, therapeutic and/or psychoeducational brief interventions and care coordination for young people and their families. The opportunity to develop and co-facilitate psychoeducational and therapeutic group programs. Support young people to access the services they need through consultation and liaison with internal and external service providers according to documented care plans. The opportunity to develop and/or participate in community and youth engagement events, activities and promotions. Exercise initiative and judgement, under guidance from the headspace Clinical Lead, to proactively improve the experience of young people and service offerings. 

What you need to have

Degree in psychology (provisional psychologist or registered), social work, occupational therapy or nursing with registration to the appropriate body (if necessary to practice).  Excellent organisational skills with proven ability to prioritise, work independently and seek consultation as required. Demonstrated knowledge and awareness of youth health issues and how they impact on young people. Demonstrated experience in mental health assessment, mental health psychoeducation and the delivery of therapeutic brief interventions for clients (placement experience accepted). Awareness of different cultural contexts and the ability to deliver culturally sensitive services. Strong interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills and the ability to form appropriate and effective working relationships with young people, families and key services. A sound understanding of privacy legislation, the principles of informed consent, limits of confidentiality and mandatory reporting guidelines. Valid NSW drivers licence.

You could benefit from

Take advantage of the tax benefits available only to employees who work for a not for profit organisation – (through lower tax deductions, we can pay more money to you each week) Work 40 hours per week and have a Rostered Day Off (monthly) A supportive culture and working environment Professional development opportunities and secondments Internal and external learning and development opportunities and workplace mentoring Employee Assistance Program providing counselling services Access to flexible work arrangements Eligibility for our recognition program and celebration of service

You'll also need 

Australian Federal Police Check, WWCC, NDIS Check that meets New Horizons employment criteria prior to commencing with us 

Interested? Ready to shape the futureof a leading Not for Profit and join our team of change makers? Apply online today. 


New Horizons is a client safe organisation. Employment is subject toNational Police check, Working with Children check, NDIS Worker Check and CovidVaccination in line with health orders.

New Horizons values diversity and encouragesapplications from all people. Our vision is to see happy inclusive communitieswork together in collaborative and inclusive ways to create opportunity andimprove quality of life. Our workforce proudly reflects the localcommunities we connect with and support.


NewHorizons acknowledges all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as thetraditional custodians of the land.

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