headspace is the National Youth Mental Health Foundation providing early intervention mental health services to 12-25 year olds, along with assistance in promoting young peoples' wellbeing. This covers four core areas: mental health, physical health, work and study support and alcohol and other drug services.
Are you passionate about mental health and inspired to lead a team of clinicians in delivering outstanding services to our regional communities?
Lead and contribute to the planning, delivery, reporting and evaluation of the headspace centre, provide clinical and professional support to Mental Health Clinicians and other centre staff, establish and maintain local partnerships with stakeholders to ensure services and activities are available for young people, provide clinical consultation and clinical supervision to team members and maintain an active caseload/service provision through evidence-based, best practice psychological assessments and interventions.
- Part-time (0.8 FTE) – 60 hours per fortnight
- Fixed Term from September 2026 to September 2027
- Based in Port Augusta
Centre Hours
- Monday & Wednesday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm (working hours will be scheduled within these times; start and finish times may vary)
- Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Applicable to suitably experienced and qualified Psychologists, Social Workers and Occupational Therapists trained in Mental Health, or Mental Health Nurses.
- Current and full registration with appropriate registration authority (AHPRA or AASW)
- Possess a minimum 2 years supervised experience in the area of mental health.
- Competitive salary package in recognition of your qualifications and experience
- 5 weeks of annual leave (plus 17.5% leave loading)
- Paid Cultural leave and paid Wellness leave
- Access to full NFP salary packing benefits so you can reduce your taxable income and increase your take home pay
Closing Date: Applications are shortlisted as they come in, so apply today!
For a confidential discussion, please contact: Holly Gill, Operations Manager on 0403 581 133
Employment with CObH is subject to a National Police Check (NPC), DHS Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Check. All applicants must have current working rights in Australia and a valid driver’s licence.
headspace Port Augusta is operated by Country & Outback Health - to learn more about us, visit:
Country & Outback Health: www.cobh.com.au
headspace Port Augusta: https://headspace.org.au/headspace-centres/port-augusta/
We are an equal opportunity employer and value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diversity and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all ages, genders, ethnicities, religions, cultures, sexual orientations, people with lived experience and people with disabilities.
