EOI - Administration Officer - Port Augusta

Youturn; Port Augusta; On-site; AUD 76,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Youturn Port Augusta invites expressions of interest for an Administration Officer. This role is often the first point of contact for young people, families and visitors accessing support, providing professional administrative support, coordinating enquiries, maintaining records and contributing to a safe, welcoming environment.

During headspace Port Augusta’s transition, you will support open communication, respect and genuine care for our people.

Qualifications

• Experience in administration or customer service.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to build positive relationships with colleagues and community members.
• Capacity to manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Be the first point of contact for young people, families and the community.
• Provide professional administrative support and coordinate enquiries.
• Maintain records and contribute to a welcoming, youth-friendly environment.

Skills

Organisational skills

Administrative skills

People liaison

Attention to detail

Job description

Posted: 22/09/2026

Closing Date: 28/09/2026

Salary: $84,078.00 - $84,078.00

Job Type: Full-Time Employee (FT)

Location: Port Augusta SA

Job Category: Psychology, Counselling & Social Work (Healthcare & Medical)

As Youturn transitions into the Lead Agency role for headspace Port Augusta, we want to acknowledge the important contribution that our administration team makes every day in creating a welcoming, supportive and professional experience for young people, families, visitors and staff.

We understand that periods of change can bring uncertainty, and we are committed to approaching this transition with openness, respect and genuine care for our people. We are now inviting current employees to express their interest in continuing in the role of Administration Officer.

Job Description

This role is often the first point of contact for young people, families and community members accessing support. It plays an important part in ensuring the service runs smoothly by providing professional administrative support, coordinating enquiries, maintaining records and contributing to a safe, welcoming and youth-friendly environment.

Desired Skills And Experience

We'd Love to Hear From You If You:

• Enjoy supporting young people, families and the broader team through a welcoming and professional approach.
• Have strong organisational and administrative skills.
• Build positive relationships with colleagues, stakeholders and community members.
• Can manage competing priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
• Bring relevant qualifications, experience and skills in administration, customer service or a related field.

Your Expression of Interest

Rather than a formal application, we'd simply love to hear from you about:

• Why you are interested in continuing in this role.
• The skills, experience and strengths you would bring.
• Any relevant qualifications, training or professional experience that supports your practice.
• Current resume - please attach

Applicants will be invited to a conversation with the panel to discuss their experience, aspirations and suitability for the role.

At Youturn, we recognise that the experience a young person has when they first connect with our service matters. We look forward to hearing your story and exploring how we can continue creating a welcoming, supportive and accessible environment for young people and their families through this next chapter of headspace Port Augusta.

Applications Close: 28 September 2026

Please keep your submission brief (10,000 words or less).