headspace
Warrnambool

Brophy is expanding the delivery of mental health services to young people with a brand-new headspace centre in the heart of Hamilton.

Being part of our Hamilton team will offer you the scope to use your skills and experience, helping to implement services from the ground up. And to help you succeed, you’ll have the support of our teams already working at our headspace Warrnambool and Portland sites. 

It’s the excitement of the new combined with the security of the known! 

Employee Benefits

• 11 Wellbeing Days (to support worker well-being)- in addition to Annual Leave
• Awesome Not-for-Profit Salary Sacrificing options of up to $15,899 per FBT year
• Portable Long Service Leave (from eligible organisations)
• Regular Clinical Supervision
• Excellent Learning & Development opportunities
• Accommodation and relocation assistance to support your move is available for eligible applicants

About the Role

The Clinical Lead will play a key role in establishing headspace Hamilton’s mental health care services for young people, their families and friends within the local community.
While providing leadership to the clinical teams and being responsible for a small caseload, the Clinical Lead will ensure that mental health counselling services are youth-friendly, culturally appropriate and family inclusive to meet the needs of young people’s mental health and wellbeing, this role will also be responsible for the development and continuous review of evidence-based and innovative clinical services, and will promote the highest quality delivery of services through regular evaluation, improvements, and best practice standards. 

Do your skills include:

• Ability to monitor and lead the ongoing delivery and improvement of a high standard of evidence-based care to clients, including appropriate clinical services across the mental health spectrum.
• Considerable knowledge and experience in leading teams to achieve quality service outcomes, providing high-quality line management support and clinical supervision. 
• Ability to deliver evidence-based psychological therapies to young people aged 12-25.
• Knowledge of and ability to comply with relevant legislation, standards, policies, practices and procedures.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others, maintain professionalism and actively engage with relevant stakeholders to advocate and support access for young people.

Are your credentials:

• Tertiary level qualifications in an Allied Health discipline including Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Nursing or Occupational Therapy. 
• Current full registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (APHRA) or current full membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW). 
• Minimum 4 years demonstrated experience within the mental health field, including delivering contemporary, evidence-based practices and therapeutic interventions appropriate for young people. 
• Demonstrated experience and advanced level clinical leadership skills in a range of mental health service settings, including demonstrated experience working in youth mental health settings. 
• A current Drivers Licence. 

About Brophy (headspace Lead Agency)

Brophy Family & Youth Services has supported children, young people, families, and the southwest Victorian community for almost 50 years. We live here; this is our community; we believe in people and in their ability to create the life they want.
At Brophy, you will join a team of just over 200 employees delivering over 40 programs and services across areas including youth engagement, mental health, family violence, foster care, housing support, employment support, and disability services.
At Brophy our Vision is not just focused externally on our community – we feel just as passionate about our employees being meaningfully connected through their roles with us to create the life they want, and that as a workforce we achieve this together through innovation and healthy relationships, and by positively contributing to building an advantaged community.
Brophy’s headspace services are growing across the region – from our Warrnambool services now in operation for almost 15 years; we also provide a satellite service in Portland and are now working to establish a new headspace centre in Hamilton.

https://brophy.org.au/jobs/clinical-lead-headspace-hamilton/

Brophy is expanding the delivery of mental health services to young people with a brand-new headspace centre in the heart of Hamilton.

Being part of our Hamilton team will offer you the scope to use your skills and experience, helping to implement services from the ground up. And to help you succeed, you’ll have the support of our teams already working at our headspace Warrnambool and Portland sites. 

It’s the excitement of the new combined with the security of the known! 

Employee Benefits

• 11 Wellbeing Days (to support worker well-being)- in addition to Annual Leave
• Awesome Not-for-Profit Salary Sacrificing options of up to $15,899 per FBT year
• Portable Long Service Leave (from eligible organisations)
• Regular Clinical Supervision
• Excellent Learning & Development opportunities
• Accommodation and relocation assistance to support your move is available for eligible applicants.

About the Role

The Operations Manager will play a key role in establishing headspace Hamilton in collaboration with stakeholders and headspace management team.
The role is responsible for managing daily operations and outcomes of program services and supporting young people in the local community. Through the leadership and management of the Community Awareness and Engagement Worker, primary care platform and vocational services, the Operations Manager will ensure that services provided through headspace Hamilton are youth-friendly, culturally appropriate and family inclusive to meet the needs of young people’s mental health and wellbeing.
They will lead an evidence-based continuous improvement culture through analysis and review processes to inform development opportunities, improved service coordination and funding opportunities, utilising program fidelity frameworks and Brophy’s evaluation framework while also providing leadership support, consultation and coaching to the headspace Hamilton team. 

Do your skills include:

• Deliver evidence-based mental health support and group programs for young people within an approved scope of practice. 
• Develop and regularly review key service administration systems, planning and processes, and quality improvement plans.
• Ability to provide quality line management support and supervision
• Knowledge of relevant legislation, standards, policies, practices and procedures. 
• Ability to work collaboratively with others, maintain professionalism and actively engage with relevant stakeholders to advocate and support access for young people.

Are your credentials:

• Tertiary level qualifications or equivalent in leadership, business, allied health discipline, including Psychology or Social Work.

About Brophy (headspace Lead Agency)

Brophy Family & Youth Services has supported children, young people, families, and the southwest Victorian community for almost 50 years. We live here; this is our community; we believe in people and in their ability to create the life they want.
At Brophy, you will join a team of just over 200 employees delivering over 40 programs and services across areas including youth engagement, mental health, family violence, foster care, housing support, employment support, and disability services.
At Brophy our Vision is not just focused externally on our community – we feel just as passionate about our employees being meaningfully connected through their roles with us to create the life they want, and that as a workforce, we achieve this together through innovation and healthy relationships, and by positively contributing to building an advantaged community.
Brophy’s headspace services are growing across the region – from our Warrnambool services, now in operation for almost 15 years; we also provide a satellite service in Portland.

https://brophy.org.au/jobs/operations-manager-headspace-hamilton/

Brophy is expanding the delivery of mental health services to young people with a brand-new headspace centre in the heart of Hamilton.

Being part of our Hamilton team will offer you the scope to use your skills and experience, helping to implement services from the ground up. And to help you succeed, you’ll have the support of our teams already working at our headspace Warrnambool and Portland sites. 

It’s the excitement of the new combined with the security of the known! 

Employee Benefits

• 11 Wellbeing Days (to support worker well-being) – in addition to Annual Leave
• Awesome Not-for-Profit Salary Sacrificing options of up to $15,899 per FBT year
• Portable Long Service Leave (from eligible organisations)
• Regular Clinical Supervision
• Excellent Learning & Development opportunities

About the Role

The Mental Health Clinician will be an experienced and innovative professional, with knowledge and experience in delivering early intervention youth mental health services for young people experiencing a wide range of mental health presentations. The role will deliver a caseload of high-quality, evidence-based mental health interventions and psychological therapies across a range of funding streams operating under the headspace stepped care service model and will bring creative and assertive approaches to engage young people to seek help early to support their needs

They develop client-led care planning and review processes throughout the client journey to ensure effective clinical and client outcomes, ensuring the involvement of young people and families or significant others, is central to a safe and coordinated transition of care planning. Providing supervision to staff as allocated and supporting orientation and training activities to develop students’ and graduates’ skills and competencies are also involved.

Do your skills include:

• Ability to provide support, consultation and expertise for young people experiencing mild, moderate and emerging-severe mental health difficulties and their families
• Ability to deliver a range of evidence-based psychological interventions; including assessment, individual therapy, group work, and family work to an allocated caseload of clients with a range of mental health needs.
• A broad understanding of the mental health service system in the state and national reforms, and knowledge of relevant legislation.
• Able to work collaboratively with others, maintain professionalism and actively engage with relevant stakeholders to advocate and support access for young people.

Are your credentials:

• Tertiary level qualifications in an Allied Health discipline including Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health Nursing (Div 1) or Occupational Therapy; or Bachelor of Counselling. 
• Those with Social Work or Occupational Therapy degrees must also have completed additional mental health specific training or have an endorsement in mental health. 
• Current full registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (APHRA); Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) or other appropriate Mental Health Professional registration authority. Those with a Masters in Counselling must have eligibility for full professional registration at a minimum of Level 3 within the Australian Counselling Association scope of practice guidelines. 
• Minimum 3 years demonstrated experience within the mental health field, including delivering contemporary, evidence-based practices and therapeutic interventions appropriate for young people. 
• A current Drivers Licence. 

About Brophy (headspace Lead Agency)

Brophy Family & Youth Services has supported children, young people, families, and the southwest Victorian community for almost 50 years. We live here; this is our community; we believe in people and in their ability to create the life they want.
At Brophy, you will join a team of just over 200 employees delivering over 40 programs and services across areas, including youth engagement, mental health, family violence, foster care, housing support, employment support, and disability services.
At Brophy our Vision is not just focused externally on our community – we feel just as passionate about our employees being meaningfully connected through their roles with us to create the life they want, and that as a workforce, we achieve this together through innovation and healthy relationships, and by positively contributing to building an advantaged community.
Brophy’s headspace services are growing across the region – from our Warrnambool services, now in operation for almost 15 years; we also provide a satellite service in Portland and are now working to establish a new headspace centre in Hamilton.

https://brophy.org.au/jobs/mental-health-clinician-headspace-hamilton/

Brophy is expanding the delivery of mental health services to young people with a brand-new headspace centre in the heart of Hamilton.

Being part of our Hamilton team will offer you the scope to use your skills and experience, helping to implement services from the ground up. And to help you succeed, you’ll have the support of our teams already working at our headspace Warrnambool and Portland sites. 

It’s the excitement of the new combined with the security of the known! 

Employee Benefits

• 11 Wellbeing Days (to support worker well-being) – in addition to Annual Leave
• Awesome Not-for-Profit Salary Sacrificing options of up to $15,899 per FBT year
• Portable Long Service Leave (from eligible organisations)
• Regular Clinical Supervision
• Excellent Learning & Development opportunities
• Accommodation and relocation assistance to support your move is available for eligible applicants.

About the Role

The Community Awareness and Engagement Worker is accountable for promoting services of the headspace Hamilton programs to help young people, their families and friends get early access to health and other services. This role will work with the headspace clinicians to ensure that health promotion messages and activities relating to youth mental health are consistent and evidenced-based while also ensuring that accessible information is provided to the local community to increase the capacity of local young people to connect to the appropriate health and wellbeing supports.
They will commit to delivering excellent customer service to a diverse range of young people who are at risk of physical, mental health, AoD, and vocational problems is required, along with the ability to negotiate, consult and liaise within a multidisciplinary team environment and other partnership contacts is key to this role.

Do your skills include:

• Ability to develop targeted strategies to increase community awareness of mental health issues among young people, facilitate youth and family participation, organise and deliver health promotion activities. 
• Ability to make sound decisions in instances of crisis or stressful situations whilst maintaining confidential and professional boundaries.
• Knowledge of and ability to comply with relevant legislation, standards, policies, practices and procedures. 
• Experience in maintaining websites and social media to develop opportunities for community engagement and service promotion and information. 
• Ability to work collaboratively with others, maintain professionalism and actively engage with relevant stakeholders and members of a community.

Are your credentials:

• Tertiary qualification in Health Promotion, Public Health, Community Development, Social/Behavioural Sciences or Social Work. (Qualifications must be approved by recognised professional bodies: ie. AASW, Community Services Council, APS etc.) 

About Brophy (headspace Lead Agency)

Brophy Family & Youth Services has supported children, young people, families, and the southwest Victorian community for almost 50 years. We live here; this is our community; we believe in people and in their ability to create the life they want.
At Brophy, you will join a team of just over 200 employees delivering over 40 programs and services across areas, including youth engagement, mental health, family violence, foster care, housing support, employment support, and disability services.
At Brophy our Vision is not just focused externally on our community – we feel just as passionate about our employees being meaningfully connected through their roles with us to create the life they want, and that as a workforce, we achieve this together through innovation and healthy relationships, and by positively contributing to building an advantaged community.
Brophy’s headspace services are growing across the region – from our Warrnambool services, now in operation for almost 15 years; we also provide a satellite service in Portland and are now working to establish a new headspace centre in Hamilton.

https://brophy.org.au/jobs/community-awareness-and-engagement-worker-headspace-hamilton/