• Fixed Term to the 30th June 2020 / Part Time (from 30.4 hours per week to full time)
• SCHCADS level 6 dependent on qualifications and experience + 9.5 % Employer superannuation
• Generous salary packaging options available
• Collingwood

About us

Youth Support + Advocacy Service (YSAS) is Australia’s largest and most comprehensive, youth specific community service organisation that enables young people experiencing serious disadvantage to access the resources and support they require to lead healthy and fulfilling lives.

YSAS is a Child Safe organisation. We actively promote the safety and wellbeing of young people, and are committed to protecting young people from harm or abuse who come into contact with and/or access our service. Applicants must undergo rigorous screening and recruitment processes, including providing evidence of current WWCC and National Police Check.

About the position

This position sits within the Access team, in that of a Senior Clinician capacity. The primary role of the Enhanced Care Coordinator will be to provide increased capacity to engage and support young people with complex needs. This role will work closely with GP’s, Psychiatrists, centre-based intake clinicians and allied health contracted staff to facilitate coordinated care and treatment for moderate and complex mental health disorders. Working under the direction of the headspace Collingwood Clinical Lead, this role will work with the clinical team, providing assessment, care planning, referral, advice and consultation services to young people, their families/carers and community professionals/agencies, and will have involvement in service development. The Enhanced Care Coordinator will also have opportunity to work with the greater Access Team in the capacity of the Senior Access Clinician where needed.

Your key responsibilities will include:

1. Intake and Screening
2. Assessment and Co-ordination
3. Team and Culture Building
4. Clinical and Administrative Systems
5. Compliance
6. Professional conduct

For full details of the position, please view the POSITION DESCRIPTION below or visit our website www.ysas.org.au