About Us
In partnership with Hope Community Services, headspace Kalgoorlie supports young people aged 12–25 across the Goldfields North region, delivering youth-friendly, culturally responsive and evidence-based mental health services. We're a passionate multidisciplinary team committed to improving access and outcomes for young people and their families.
About the Role
We're looking for an experienced Mental Health Clinician to provide high-level clinical care and leadership within headspace Kalgoorlie. You'll coordinate triage and intake, support complex presentations, and provide clinical guidance to the team while maintaining a small caseload.
This is a great opportunity to step into a senior clinical role and make a real difference in a regional community.
What You'll Do
* Deliver evidence-based mental health support to young people with complex needs
* Coordinate intake, referrals, waitlists and risk management
* Provide clinical leadership, supervision and mentoring
* Support ethical decision-making and crisis response
* Build strong relationships with families, services and community partners
* Contribute to continuous improvement and service planning
What You'll Bring
Essential:
* Current professional registration (Psychologist, Social Worker, OT with mental health endorsement, or Mental Health Nurse)
* Experience working with young people in mental health settings
* Strong assessment, engagement and clinical decision-making skills
* Excellent communication and documentation skills
* Driver's licence, Working with Children Check and National Police Certificate
Desirable:
* Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, CALD or gender diverse young people
* Knowledge of the Australian mental health system
What's On Offer
* $51.00 ph + super + $2.78ph regional allowance
* Generous not-for-profit salary sacrificing on offer
* Permanent, part-time role
* 3 days per week (Mon, Thurs, Fri – 9am-5pm)
* Supportive leadership and a collaborative team
* Professional development and supervision
* Meaningful work making a difference for young people in the Goldfields
Apply Now
Submit your resume and a short cover letter outlining your experience and interest. If you're shortlisted, we'll contact you for a phone conversation and may invite you to an interview either online or at our local Kalgoorlie office.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. headspace is committed to a culturally safe and inclusive workplace.