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Youth Wellbeing Worker

Anglicare WA
Karratha, WA
A$105,696 p/a + Super + Sal Sac + Allowances
Community Services & Development → Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services
Contract
On-site

Posted 22 days ago


  • Full time (37.5 hours per week), max term opportunity until 30 June 2026
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Additional leave and location allowances

Reach further with us!

Join our headspace Pilbara team where you will provide comprehensive clinical assessments and brief interventions for young people and their families along with designing and facilitating group wellbeing programs, activities and events. Additionally, you will facilitate youth focused engagement activities and deliver messages around mental health literacy along with building effective relationships with the community and other service providers.

Work alongside passionate and dedicated professionals in a client centred environment where you can deliver impactful clinical services. Here, you can bring your specialist experience and thrive in an environment where each day will present a new challenge.

This is a full time, max term position until 30 June 2026, based in Karratha.

What you will bring!

You will bring your empathetic nature alongside experience in delivering person-centred, trauma informed services that are culturally appropriate.

  • Tertiary level qualification in relevant clinical discipline including clinical psychology, psychology, mental health, mental health nursing, social/ behavioural science, social work, youth work or equivalent
  • Current full registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA) or current full membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) or equivalent (desirable)
  • Demonstrated experience working with and engaging young people with mental health, alcohol and other drug, sexual health or primary health or work and study concerns from diverse backgrounds.
  • Experience in providing a clinical intake and assessment to young people and their families.
  • Previous experience in youth program facilitation and coordination

The successful candidate must also possess a current National Police Clearance valid within one year, a WA Working with Children Check and a WA Driver’s License.

Why join us?

headspace, Australia's National Youth Mental Health Foundation, provides vital early intervention mental health services to 12-25 year olds. Anglicare WA is working in partnership with a number of stakeholders to extend the provision of headspace services and supports to young people and families in the Pilbara.

At Anglicare WA we are all about people, placing people at the heart of our work. We are focused on strengths, believing in and amplifying the strength of people and communities. We are fiercely inclusive, making sure everyone can belong. As trusted partners we are curious and creative, always looking for new ways to do better. We are courageous and gutsy, tackling difficult issues, even when it’s hard.

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Remuneration and benefits

  • Salary starting from $105,696 per annum (inclusive of 10% remote localities allowance) + 11.5% super
  • Tax-free salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 per annum
  • Rent subsidy up to $300 per week and electricity allowance up to $1000 per annum available (eligibility criteria apply)
  • Additional 3 days leave per year over the Christmas period
  • Access to purchase leave

Apply now!

To apply, please click on the apply button and follow the prompts, attaching a detailed current resume. We are seeking to appoint someone to this role as soon as possible and will close this vacancy once suitable candidates have been identified. Please apply without delay!

For further information please contact Scott Neale, Service Manager - headspace Karratha at [email protected]

Child Safe: Anglicare WA is committed to providing safe environments where children and young people feel valued, respected and are protected from abuse and harm.

Inclusive: We actively promote a working environment that values diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQIA+ and people with a disability. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.

Unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.


About Anglicare WA

South Hedland, WA, Australia

Who we are

Anglicare WA is a not for profit community service organisation. For over 40 years we have been a trusted partner helping communities thrive. We work with people from all walks of life – from Balgo in the far North, to Albany in the South, to Kalgoorlie in the East, from street corners, to the halls of Parliament. We seek to influence policy makers and are widely respected for our expertise, leadership and capacity to drive positive and lasting change.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website

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