Youth Care Coordinator

Description:

Being a Youth Care Coordinator with headspace Bathurst will make you feel fulfilled every day! It is a role like no other – fast paced, continued learning, varied duties and in a supportive team that only delivers exceptional services.

Ready to make a real impact in the lives of young people? Look no further! Join the headspace Bathurst team as a Youth Care Coordinator and experience job satisfaction like never before! Located on Wiradjuri Country, this full-time role is waiting for you!

As the first point of contact for young people accessing our services, you’ll play a key role in guiding them on their journey to better mental health. You’ll provide high-quality assessments and evidence-based therapeutic interventions, each one tailored to meet the unique needs of the young people you work with. The role is dynamic, fast-paced, and fulfilling – a perfect opportunity for continued learning and growth in a supportive, high-performing team.

This role offers ongoing employment with a range of benefits to keep you thriving, both professionally and personally, including:

• Regular clinical supervision to enhance your skills
• Boost your take-home pay with salary packaging options
• 5 weeks annual leave per year, plus extra time off over Christmas and New Year
• An annual professional development and well-being allowance to support your career and personal growth
• Access to All Staff Days, where you’ll connect with senior managers and provide feedback
• Discounts from top retailers like Woolworths, Myer, Ampol, JB HiFi, and Coles
• The pride of knowing you’re making a positive difference in your community
• Commitment to cultural safety. Access our Innovate RAP here: https://www.marathonhealth.com.au/news/launching-our-innovate-rap/

What will you do?

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and screenings for young people referred to headspace
• Foster long-term engagement with clients, ensuring they receive the care they need
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to drive the ongoing success of the centre
• Advocate for young people’s needs and coordinate their care across services
• Get involved in building community awareness, education, and training initiatives

What do you need?

• Qualifications in psychology, social work, occupational therapy, nursing, drug and alcohol work, youth work, mental health, or other relevant fields for providing clinical interventions
• Experience in conducting clinical assessments of young people facing mental health or drug and alcohol challenges
• Proven ability to work in a multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with young people
• A solid understanding of technology and clinical software packages

Take the leap into a role that’s more than just a job – it’s a chance to make a real difference while growing in an environment that values your expertise. Apply now and become part of something extraordinary!