Team Leader Functional Recovery Program – Headspace
* Competitive Salary $105,000+ super+ NT PHN re-location grant
* Access to salary packaging and 5 weeks annual leave
* Professional development opportunities
Anglicare NT is a respected provider of quality human services across urban, regional and remote areas of the Northern Territory. We live our values of Hope, Kindness, Respect, Fairness and Integrity through trauma-informed practice, cultural respect, child safety, social justice and community partnerships.
We're seeking a passionate and experienced mental health professional to lead the Functional Recovery Program (FRP) at headspace Darwin. This is a unique opportunity to guide a multidisciplinary team and shape recovery-focused services for young people experiencing mental ill-health and their families.
About the Role:
As Team Leader – FRP, you'll coordinate and deliver group programs, supervise peer support staff, and oversee the Family and Friends Program. You'll work closely with clinicians, peer workers and medical staff to ensure high-quality, evidence-based care aligned with the Australian Early Psychosis model. This role includes direct clinical work, leadership responsibilities, and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and supervise a multidisciplinary team delivering FRP services
* Coordinate group programs and peer support initiatives
* Support clinical care for young people and their families
* Promote family involvement and culturally responsive practice
* Contribute to service development, evaluation and continuous improvement
* Represent headspace Early Psychosis in community forums and partnerships
* About You
* You're a compassionate leader with advanced clinical skills and a commitment to youth mental health. You bring experience in group facilitation, recovery-oriented care, and working with diverse communities.
Essential Criteria
* Tertiary qualifications in allied health and current AHPRA or AASW membership
* Expertise in adolescent mental health, including psychosis and AOD issues
* Proven ability to lead therapeutic and recovery groups
* Strong commitment to improving outcomes for Aboriginal young people
* Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder engagement skills
* NT Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card) and National Police Check
* NT Driver's Licence and First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
* Compliance with vaccination requirements and ID verification
Note: This position is based at headspace Darwin, with occasional out-of-hours work and flexibility required.
If you are interested in this opportunity, apply now or give Rell Werner a call on to find out more.
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Job Reference:
AD-1636
DARWIN
* Job Category:
Allied health
- Pay Rate:
$ $105000