Who we are

At EACH, our vision is for a healthy and inclusive community.

Founded on the vision that everyone is entitled to good health, we're one of the nation's leading health and community service providers, offering a broad range of services for over 40 years. Our services include Community Health, Mental Health, NDIS, Counselling, Support for Older Australians and Family Services.

Who we're looking for

Our dedicated headspace Lilydale team are looking for an experienced leader in managing multidisciplinary teams combined with a strong background in youth early intervention and clinical services.

We are looking for a part time (0.8 FTE) leader with extensive experience in assessing young peoples needs, risk and early identification of emerging mental health issues including intervention options for young people experiencing mental illness. You will also be qualified in a Mental Health Profession (Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Psychology or Mental Health Nursing, Counselling) and hold current registration with the relevant professional body.

What you'll be doing

The Team Leader headspace Lilydale position is a senior position aligned to headspace Knox and is a crucial role within the structure providing leadership, supervision, and support to the headspace Lilydale Satellite team.

This role will encompass many facets, including;

• Coordinating the headspace Lilydale Satellite site management, service delivery and staff support.
• Overseeing the inclusion of co-located services such as YETTI, AOD, and employment.
• Recruiting and supporting private AHP Providers under the Better Access Scheme.
• You will also provide direct clinical services to headspace clients and their families.
• Will be responsible for providing group and/or individual supervision for the clinical staff/students in relation to their headspace clients.
• Oversee the therapeutic services provided to young people with presenting to the headspace Lilydale Satellite site.
• Coordinating allocations and referrals of young people to internal and external partner agencies and private providers.

This position will work closely with the headspace Knox leadership team to ensure service integration, coordination and consistency across teams.

Who you'll be working with

As well as working closely with the headspace Knox leadership team, you will work with the headspace Lilydale Satellite team, which includes headspace Mental Health staff, reception students, staff, external agency staff and private providers.

What we offer

EACH offers all staff benefits by offering:

• Work arrangements that flex to you to allow for a positive work-life balance
• Providing opportunities to grow and develop
• Professional supervision and support
• Engaging, inclusive and supportive team
• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
• Opportunities for internal career progression across QLD, NSW, ACT, and VIC
• Generous Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging of up to $15,900 free income tax per year, to maximise your take home pay
• Up to $2,650 additional tax-free money per year to spend towards meals entertainment
• Support through a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program for you, and your immediate family members
• Novated leasing arrangements

Next steps

We want to know why you would like to come work with EACH and what you can bring to this role. When you 'Apply Now' you will be redirected to our Career Centre, where the Position Description is available. Please attach a cover letter with your resume on application.

If you have any queries about the role, please contact Sharon Patton or Lara Clark, Manager - Headspace Knox/Lilydale at 9801 6088 or lara.clark @ headspaceknox.com.au