Clinical Lead – Youth Mental Health
Job Summary
Looking for more than just a job This is your chance to lead meaningful change in young peoples lives while enjoying one of Australias most breathtaking coastal communities.
Welcome to Esperance!Where your commute ends at turquoise waters and your weekends are filled with adventure. Think white sandy beaches kangaroos at Lucky Bay national parks hiking trails and a thriving local arts and café scene. Esperance isnt just a location its a lifestyle.
Why This Role is DifferentAs Clinical Lead at headspace Esperance you wont just oversee services youll shape them. Working within a passionate multidisciplinary team youll guide the delivery of vital youth mental health services in a region where your impact will be genuinely felt every day.
This is a rare opportunity to:
- Step into a key leadership role
- Influence and grow a regional mental health service
- Combine clinical expertise with real community impact
headspace Esperance is part of HOPE Community Services a trusted provider also delivering the Goldfields Community Alcohol & Drug Service locally.
We are:
- A team of psychologists social workers youth workers and a mental health nurse
- The only youth focused mental health service in the region
- Committed to supporting young people through counselling outreach group programs and more
In a regional setting no two days are the same offering you variety autonomy and the chance to broaden your expertise.
About the RoleAs Clinical Lead you will be the driving force behind clinical excellence at the centre.
You will:
- Provide clinical leadership supervision and support to a multidisciplinary team
- Lead reflective practice case reviews and performance development
- Ensure services align with the headspace model and quality standards
- Champion safe inclusive and culturally responsive care
- Drive continuous improvement and strong clinical governance
This role is perfect for a skilled clinician who is both compassionate and strategic and ready to lead with confidence.
What Were Looking For- A recognised qualification in Psychology Social Work OT or Mental Health Nursing and current registration
- Proven experience leading teams and providing clinical supervision
- Strong skills in assessment and evidence based interventions
- A commitment to supporting young people including First Nations communities
- A passion for quality care governance and continuous improvement
- Full-time permanent role based in Esperance
- $112102 (salary regional allowance) super
- Salary packaging options up to $15900 - increases your take home pay and reduces tax income!
- Novated leasing options
- Discounted private health insurance with Medibank
- Access to confidential wellbeing and counselling support
- Relocation and accommodation support available
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Career growth and progression opportunities across WA
- A collaborative supportive team culture
- Employee recognition programs celebrating achievements milestones and contributions across the organisation
If youre ready to take the next step in your leadership career and want to make a genuine difference while living somewhere extraordinary wed love to hear from you.
Apply now and lead the future of youth mental health in Esperance!
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. HOPE values diversity in all its forms including culture language gender age disability sexual orientation and life experience.
To apply online please click on the Apply Now button below.
Required Experience:
Senior IC