Why join the business: headspace offers a fun, vibrant workplace, dedicated to youth mental health. They utilise a proven intervention framework that leverages evidence-based therapies and takes a stepped approach to care. As an empowering employer, headspace values integrity, innovation and delivering quality service to the community. Given the rural location, you'll have the opportunity to employ a comprehensive approach and understanding of how biopsychosocial, community, social, cultural, physical and sensory factors contribute to well-being. Benefits of the role include: Attractive salary $75-80K plus significant salary sacrificing and benefits; Flexible work opportunity: part-time or full-time; Access to a professional development budget; Clinical support and guidance; Receive administrative support from an experienced admin team; Advantageous rural opportunity (responsibility, diversity, professional development); Opportunity to work in and discover Roma; and Excellent lifestyle and community opportunities outside of work. About the role: You will be the first point of contact for young people and their families making use of the service. This role is about creating excellent rapport, identifying the support the young person needs and collating the initial information. Reporting to the Centre Manager, your responsibilities will include: Assisting young people to access services and providing coordination of care to meet individual needs; Developing a clear understanding of your clients through case formulation and assessment; Collaborating with the team to implement access to information and a range of culturally-sensitive activities for youth; Conducting intake assessments and initial risk assessments; Coordinating services with other allied health services in the region; Providing therapeutic support to young people under professional supervision and delivering brief interventions; and Participating in community events and advocacy that builds the profile and accessibility of the centre. About you: This role is suited to someone who is ready to be at the centre of health care support for young people. You may have a mix of qualifications and experience from an allied health background and ideally have some background in providing mental health supports and/or working with young people. You will also require a: Drivers licence; Police check; and Valid Working with Children check (Blue Card). How to Apply? If this opportunity is of interest, please click "Apply" to submit your resume to JP Smith Recruitment & HR. For any enquiries, please call Shane Mathers or Jamie Smith on 07 4659 7400 quoting reference number 3949019. As an equal opportunity employer, headspace celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive work environment for its clients, staff and community, irrespective of ethnicity, lifestyle choice, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity. People from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
