About Orygen

Orygen is Australia’s Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health and the largest translational research organisation dedicated to youth mental health in the world.

For over 30 years, Orygen has led groundbreaking early intervention and developed evidence-based models of care to improve the mental health outcomes of young people aged 12-25.

About the job

Manage clinical support on the MOST platform, oversee a diverse team, provide supervision, training, and contribute to service development for youth mental health. The Moderated Online Social Therapy (MOST) platform is the first single digital solution specifically designed to integrate with, and address, the key limitations of current youth mental health services.

Reporting to the National Clinical Services Manager you will:

• Provide clinical supervision, training, and mentorship to staff, ensuring adherence to professional and safety standards including supporting the recruitment of new clinical team members.
• Manage complex cases, liaise with external services, and offer online support/therapy when needed.
• Contribute to service innovation and refine the MOST platform’s clinical model and procedures.
• Support the implementation of MOST in clinical settings, addressing challenges and updating training materials.

Skills and experience

The following criteria must be met for consideration for this position:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications and registration in one of the following fields: Psychology, Occupational therapy, Mental Health Nursing or Social Work and full registration with AHPRA or AASW.
• Experience supervising psychologists, social workers and allied health professionals, working in a multidisciplinary team, training and mentoring staff, delivering and supervising digital service delivery.
• Demonstrated ability to build and lead a team, understanding of contemporary clinical practices, health practice legislation and professional ethical practices, develop quality materials that support clinical practice and onboarding.
• Experience and knowledge of mental health system in WA will be highly regarded.
• A capacity to work independently in a fast-paced environment, work to appropriate timelines and demonstrate problem solving and risk management abilities.

Benefits

• $100,000 - $120,000 pro rata commensurate with skills and experience + 11.5% super + $15,900 NFP salary packaging + $2,600 meals and entertainment card
• Enjoy a collaborative, inclusive environment that integrates research and clinical care.
• WA location, hybrid work arrangements and flexible work options available.
• Benefit from leadership development initiatives designed to fast-track your career in youth services.
• Thrive in a supportive, inclusive culture that values diversity and promotes well-being.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to make a difference in youth mental health and be part of a collaborative, innovative team, apply now.

For the full position description, visit HERE.

This is a full to part time (0.8 to 1 FTE) ongoing role, subject to funding.

Applications will close on the advertised closing date, unless a suitable candidate is found sooner.

Orygen is committed to providing diverse, equitable and inclusive environments for Staff and anyone connected to Orygen. We strive to continue building a culturally safe workplace where our values underpin the way we work and our commitment to First Nations people of Australia, young people and their families, people with disabilities, LGBTIQA+ people and CALD communities. We strongly encourage applications from First Nations people.

Orygen is a child-safe organisation and is committed to promoting and protecting the safety and well-being of all young people and embedding safeguarding practices into all our programs and services. All employment appointments are subject to holding a valid working with children check and successful police check.