Clinician - headspace Gladstone

Roseberry Qld; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging available

Job summary

Roseberry Qld is seeking a passionate Clinician to join the headspace Gladstone team and support young people across the region. You will deliver evidence-based clinical care, provide early intervention and brief therapies, and work in a multidisciplinary team to ensure timely, integrated support.

Join a not-for-profit organisation focused on empowering youth, with a commitment to accessible, youth-centred services across regional Queensland. Queensland Working with Children checks apply.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering psychological or therapeutic services including early intervention counselling.
• Experience working within the youth and/or mental health sector.
• Understanding of youth needs in regional Australia and a commitment to accessible care.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team delivering holistic, youth-centred care.
• Current registration or eligibility in one of the listed disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based clinical care to young people aged 12–25 within headspace Gladstone.
• Provide early intervention, brief therapies and single-session care as appropriate.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate timely, integrated support.
• Promote access to physical, sexual health and AOD services within the service streams.
• Contribute to safeguarding, equity and community-focused practices.

Skills

Youth-centred practice

Evidence-based clinical care

Early intervention

Brief interventions

Single-session care

Education

Social Work – Bachelor’s or master’s degree

Occupational Therapy – Bachelor’s or master’s degree

Psychology – General or provisional registration with AHPRA

Nursing – Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and AHPRA RN

Counselling or Psychotherapy – ACA Level 3 and ACA/PACFA registration

Job description

SCHADS Award Level 4 | Part time 48 hours per fortnight | Salary packaging available

Join Roseberry Qld - where every day is an opportunity to make a difference in young lives.

Roseberry Qld is seeking a passionate and skilled Clinician to join our headspace Gladstone team and support the mental health and wellbeing of young people across the region.

In this role, you will deliver evidence-based clinical care within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, helping young people access timely, appropriate and integrated support. You will provide early intervention, brief therapeutic interventions and single-session care where appropriate, responding to young people’s immediate needs and supporting positive mental health outcomes.

headspace supports young people aged 12-25 through four core service streams: mental health, physical and sexual health, alcohol and other drugs (AOD), and work and study. Our approach is youth-friendly, holistic and accessible, with services provided at no or low cost to reduce barriers to support.

Why join Roseberry Qld?

Make a meaningful difference

Your work will directly contribute to improving the lives of young people, helping them navigate challenges, build resilience and achieve positive outcomes.

Deliver innovative, evidence-based care

Be part of an evolving service that embraces contemporary clinical practice, early intervention and brief therapeutic approaches tailored to the needs of young people.

Work in a supportive, collaborative team

Join a dedicated multidisciplinary team where professional expertise is valued, collaboration is encouraged and opportunities for learning and development are supported.

Be part of a purpose-driven organisation

At Roseberry Qld, our purpose is to empower people to lead safe and resilient lives. We are committed to strengthening communities and improving outcomes for young people across regional Queensland.

About you

You are a compassionate, motivated clinician who is committed to youth-centred practice and understands the importance of accessible, responsive and evidence-based mental health support.

Qualifications and professional registration

You must hold relevant qualifications in one of the following disciplines:

Social Work: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Social Work.

Occupational Therapy: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.

Psychology: General or provisional registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

Nursing: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and current AHPRA general registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1).

Counselling or Psychotherapy: Relevant skills, training and experience equivalent to at least Level 3 of the Australian Counselling Association (ACA), with registration through ACA, PACFA or an equivalent professional body.

Experience and capabilities

Experience delivering a range of psychological or therapeutic services, including early intervention counselling, treatment and case management.

Experience working within the youth and/or mental health sector.

A sound understanding of the challenges and experiences of young people in Australia, including the needs and circumstances of regional communities.

Experience delivering brief interventions and early intervention approaches within a primary care or youth mental health setting.

An understanding of the four core headspace service streams-mental health, physical and sexual health, alcohol and other drugs, and work and study-and their role in delivering holistic, youth-centred care.

Roseberry Qld is a leading not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting the mental health, wellbeing and resilience of individuals, young people and families across regional Queensland.

Guided by our purpose to empower people to lead safe and resilient lives, we deliver community-based services that respond to local needs and create opportunities for people to thrive. We are proud of our commitment to our communities and our focus on creating a supportive and inclusive workplace.

Child safety and safeguarding

Roseberry Qld is committed to the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations and to ensuring children and young people have a voice in the development of our policies, procedures, systems and services.

We recognise our responsibility to provide safe, supportive environments where children and young people are protected from harm and their rights, dignity and wellbeing are respected.

A current Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card) is required at the commencement of employment, together with a satisfactory recent National Police Certificate.

Equity, diversity and inclusion

Roseberry Qld is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. In keeping with our commitment to reconciliation, cultural respect and inclusion, we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.