Clinical Team Leader

Mount Barker SA | 0.8 – 1.0 FTE | $61.93 – $65.90/hour

Lead with Purpose - Join iREACH Rural Health

iREACH Rural Health is a values-driven, not-for-profit organisation delivering innovative health services across regional South Australia. We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Clinical Team Leader to help shape and guide our clinical workforce at headspace Mount Barker.

This is your chance to lead a dedicated team making a genuine difference in the lives of young people, families, and communities through trauma-informed, person-centred care.

Learn more about us: www.ireach.org.au/About-Us and https://headspace.org.au/headspace-centres/mount-barker/

About the Role

As Clinical Team Leader, you will play a pivotal leadership role in our youth mental health services.

You will:

Provide leadership and supervision for a multidisciplinary team of clinicians

Oversee quality of care and service delivery across therapeutic programs

Champion evidence-based, trauma-informed clinical practice

Support ongoing staff development, training, and performance reviews

Coordinate daily operations, triage referrals, and manage resource allocation

Contribute to individual and group therapy sessions where appropriate

Drive a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement

About You

You are an experienced, collaborative clinician ready to lead. You bring:

A qualification in Mental Health Nursing, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, or Social Work, with current registration with AHPRA or Mental Health Accreditation with the AASW

At least 2 years of clinical leadership experience, within mental health settings

Strong leadership skills and a passion for team development

Proven capacity to deliver high-quality, evidence-based therapeutic care

High emotional intelligence, adaptability, and resilience

A commitment to culturally safe, inclusive, and trauma-informed practices

Experience working with young people and families

A valid Working with Children Check, or willingness to obtain one

What We Offer

We’re committed to providing a workplace where you are valued, supported, and inspired.

Our employee benefits include:

5 weeks annual leave (FTE)

Flexible work options and family-friendly practices

Salary packaging benefits (up to $15,900 tax-free)

Ongoing professional development

Paid birthday leave

Annual flu vaccinations

Inclusive, modern workspaces and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Apply Now

Applications close: Monday, 25th August 2025 at 5:00 PM
Applications will be reviewed as received – early applications are encouraged.

Visit: www.ireach.org.au/join-our-team

Submit your resume and cover letter (addressing the job and person specs) via Seek.

For further information, contact Ingrid Puise on (08) 8398 4262

Please include contact details for two current referees. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

We Welcome Diversity

iREACH is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from:

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

LGBTIQ+ communities

People with disabilities

Individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds

Ready to lead with impact? Apply now and make a difference in regional mental health care.