- Make a difference to the mental health of our higher education sector by joining an innovative and well recognised national not-for-profit
- Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane or Hobart (Hybrid role WFH and a min. 2 days in the office)
- Full time role available to 30 June 2023 – in line with our funding term
What is headspace National
headspace is the leading youth mental health organisation in Australia. Recognised nationally, headspace helps thousands of young people, and their family and friends, access vital support through our headspace services in over 149 communities across Australia. To learn more about headspace and the services we offer, visit headspace.org.au.
About the role
This exciting and diverse position will provide clinical leadership, consultation, and expertise in the delivery of evidence-based support and training to Australian universities by contributing to the development of strong working partnerships with higher education stakeholders and community partners to facilitate engagement and access to support for universities.
The Clinical Lead is a key leadership position working alongside the Program Manager to contribute to the design, development and implementation of the new University Support Program with a focus on building the capacity of the higher education sector by providing bespoke training, resources and postvention support to the 43 universities in Australia.
Who we’re looking for
headspace is seeking a passionate and motivated individual with approved tertiary qualifications in an allied health discipline, including social work, psychology (clinical, counselling, and 4+2 or 5+1 pathway), mental health nursing and occupational therapy.
What’s on offer
- A workplace where people are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work
- Excellent salary packaging up to the maximum amount ($15,900) – For more information on salary packaging, please refer to: https://www.smartsalary.com.au/ [link removed].
- Salary range of $100,000 – $106,000 pro rata, dependant on years of experience and qualifications
- Hybrid work environment where you can work from home and in the Melbourne/Sydney or Brisbane CBD office
- Professional development opportunities
- A focus on staff wellbeing
- A commitment to inclusion and diversity
How to apply
- Click on ‘Apply Now’ to view the position description, and to complete your application.
- Your application must include a resume and cover letter telling us why you are the best candidate for the role considering the Key Responsibilities found in the position description
- For more information contact Jessica Morgan – headspace Schools & Communities Program Manager, [email protected]
- Applications close 11.30pm, Wednesday 19 October 2022
To be eligible for this position you must
- Have the right to live and work in Australia
- Have a current Working with Children Check (WWCC) or equivalent, and/or pass all of the WWCC(s) required for this role (please note that for some roles, headspace requires WWCCs for other State/Territories in addition to your Home State)
- Satisfactorily undergo a headspace Police Check
- Have proof and be up to date with your Covid-19 vaccinations in accordance with the headspace COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Policy and any Government directives
headspace is committed to being a child safe and child friendly organisation that recognises, respects and promotes the rights of children, young and vulnerable people.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for this role and all current vacancies.