Posted: 12/01/2026
Closing Date: 12/02/2026
Salary: $86, $86,568.00
Job Type: Full-Time Maximum Term (FM)
Location: Toowoomba QLD
Job Category: Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services (Community Services & Development)
About
The individuals, families and communities we support are at the heart of everything we do at Youturn. We listen deeply – honouring every voice, story, culture and choice – through our core values of Integrity, Respect and Inclusion. We have a strong commitment to reflection and responsibility and are always curious and adapting through our Learning value. At Youturn, we believe in the importance of caring today for a better tomorrow, represented in our value of Stewardship.
Youturn is a community-based not-for-profit charity providing social, community, and health services across Australia. With more than 35 years of experience, we are a trusted provider supporting individuals and communities through life's toughest moments, empowering people of all ages to live safe, connected, and meaningful lives. With compassion and equity at our core, we support people in the areas of housing, community and family support, mental health, and support for those bereaved or impacted by suicide.
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Job Description
We care about you
* We offer a generous remuneration package with benefits designed to support your career and lifestyle goals.
* Enjoy access to generous salary packaging of up to $15,900 to further maximise your take-home pay.
* Enjoy work-life balance with flexibility for negotiating start/finish times, tailoring your career to your lifestyle
* Recharge with 5 days of paid wellness leave each year (pro-rata).
* Unlock 12 weeks of paid parental leave benefits after just one year of dedicated service.
* Receive additional pay with annual leave loading
* Professional Supervision & Annual Professional Development Budget
* Reimbursement for Checks
* Employee Referral Program up to $2,000 for successful referrals.
Desired Skills And Experience
The Opportunity
We're looking for passionate and dedicated Clinical Care Coordinators to join our Youth Enhanced Service (YES) team. In this role, you'll provide mental health care coordination for young people aged 12–25, as well as their families and carers, ensuring they receive the support they need to thrive.
As a Clinical Care Coordinator, you'll work with young people experiencing a range of mental health challenges. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team committed to delivering evidence-based, developmentally appropriate, and family-inclusive care.
What We 're Offering
* Full time position available based in Toowoomba at the Youth Enhanced Services office
What We're Looking For
* A degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related discipline (minimum three-year undergraduate in medical or allied health) plus post-graduate experience supporting young people.
* Proven ability to monitor risk, manage complex presentations, and coordinate care for young people with diverse needs.
* Experience working with young people facing mental health challenges, disabilities, alcohol and other drug issues, and social complexities.
* Ability to connect with young people, families, carers, community agencies, and stakeholders to create a supportive network.
* Skilled in helping young people develop independence—budgeting, building social connections, and accessing community resources.
* Confident in engaging groups and tailoring communication to different age ranges and audiences.
* Understanding of the unique experiences of young people from diverse backgrounds, including CALD communities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and LGBTQIA+ youth.
* Experience running programs that empower young people and strengthen family and peer support.
* Ability to foster strong partnerships across community and professional networks to improve youth health outcomes.
Desirable
* Knowledge of local youth and health sectors
* Familiarity with the Youth Enhanced Service Model (Orygen)
* Understanding of trauma-informed practice
Other Requirements
* This position requires travel, telehealth, home visits, and overnight stays. Flexibility in hours is necessary for this role.
* Successful applicants will also need to hold a 'C' class Open driver licence, State Working with Children Check.
We'd love to meet you
If you have the skills, experience and passion to fit our team, please take the next step and apply by submitting your resume and cover letter.
Youturn encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the LGBTIQA+ community, people with a disability, candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds, and those with lived experience.
We are committed to ensuring a safe, inclusive and respectful recruitment process, and if we can support you with any adjustments to help you fully participate, please let us know in your application or contact us at:
Please advise if you have been referred to this position by a current employee of Youturn.