52 Youth Support jobs in Australia

The Clinician role involves the provision of comprehensive, evidence-based clinical case management, psychological and psychosocial interventions to young people accessing the service. The role is an integral part of the multi-disciplinary team consisting of psychologist, RN, OT, Mental Health Social worker and support staff.

• Psychologist or Mental Health Social Worker or Registered Nurse or Occupational Therapist
• HPA Level 2 + Super + Generous salary packaging benefits
• Full time max-term contract until June 2026; in Oatlands - with 1-day WFH
• Advert Closing 11:55pm, Friday 17th October 2025

Youth Enhanced Support Service (YESS) of Uniting provides early intervention and wrap-around mental health services to young people with the aim of minimising the impact and distress caused by the experience of early onset severe or complex mental health conditions to young people and their families.

About You

The YESS Clinician duties include:

• Provide evidence-based psychological and psychosocial interventions tailored to meet the individual needs of young people within a Recovery Framework.
• Provide mental health assessments, including completion of mental state examination, risk assessment, case formulations and individual treatment planning.
• Develop, implement and evaluate appropriate treatment plans for each young person in collaboration with young people, families and members of the multidisciplinary team

Position Criteria:

• Approved tertiary qualifications in Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Psychology or Social Work with full registration with AHPRA or eligible for membership with the AASW.
• Minimum 1-3 years’ experience of clinical practice field (excluding placements) within the mental health providing high quality triage, assessment and evidence based psychological interventions where required.
• Demonstrated ability to collaboratively plan and coordinate a comprehensive bio-psychosocial approach and interventions to meet the needs of clients.
• Ability and willingness to maintain documentation of clinical care and actively contribute to clinical review processes and planning for clients within a recovery framework.
• Demonstrated a commitment or willingness to continue professional development, contribute to workplace education through clinical supervision, training and education through the provision of seminars, lectures or in-services.
• Current NSW Driver’s License

To Apply, click the Apply button & attach your Resume and Cover Letter addressing the Position criteria.

Benefits & culture

As an organisation we celebrate our diversity and welcome all people regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from a diverse cultural background are encouraged to apply.

• Salary packaging entitlements (pay less tax), company rewards
• Ongoing training & development, including cultural awareness training
• Career progression &development opportunities in a large organization
• U Rewards & Fitness passport
• Walking distance from Bus Stop
• Access to board approved supervision

Enquiries to Talent Acquisition Specialist Pallavi Bhatia

About Uniting
Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

Empowered by diversity
At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.

Youth peer support coach (peer worker) - headspace Early Psychosis (hEP), Canberra

• Location - Lyneham, Canberra ACT
• Full time (part time available) | Mondays to Fridays
• Health Professionals Award Classification (support stream) Level - 3

Help shape a brand-new service in beautifully appointed, purpose-built, youth-friendly facilities located in Lyneham, moments from the tram stop!

Join a team that’s redefining youth mental health!

Be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team at headspace Early Psychosis (hEP) Canberra, where we are dedicated to early intervention and recovery-focused care for young people aged 12–25 either experiencing or at high risk of developing psychosis.

Come and join us in changing lives!

About the Program

The hEP program is funded by the Australian Federal Government and is a nationally recognised leader in youth mental health, delivering evidence-based, recovery-oriented services. Our model of care is grounded in the renowned Orygen EPPIC (Early Psychosis Prevention and Intervention Centre) framework, ensuring world-class early intervention for young people.

The program is structured across three specialist teams:

• Mobile Assessment & Treatment Team (MATT)
• Continuing Care Team (CCT)
• Functional Recovery Team (FRT)

The Youth Peer Support Coach role sits within the FRT.

About you in the role

This role is responsible for appropriately applying personal lived experiences with mental health recovery to aid young people in reaching their recovery goals. This includes providing education, training, and individual support services, to promote a meaningful recovery for every young person.

You will model coach and problem solve with clients based upon peer ‘lived experiences’ of mental health recovery while working within the multidisciplinary team, including the young person’s clinician, to deliver a holistic service.

You will also complete peer support coaching sessions, peer support groups and community focused events via face-to-face sessions, and remotely as required, as well as work collaboratively with relevant stakeholders and services to maintain sustainable relationships with young people and their families.

You’ll play a vital role in supporting and empowering young people through their recovery journey!

About You

As a staff member of Uniting, you will celebrate diversity and welcome all people regardless of lifestyle choices, ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Qualifications

• Current Australian Driver's License (Preferred)

Experience:

• Personal lived experience of mental health recovery.
• Comprehensive understanding of the recovery process and ability to appropriately communicate a lived experience.
• Demonstrated ability to establish relationships and maintain appropriate boundaries with consumers.
• Demonstrated ability to be self-motivated, independently manage time, plan, and organise own workload.

You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, be organised, systematic, thorough, accurate and disciplined. You will be continuing to develop in your area of expertise and be expected to provide innovative ideas to solve problems in your discipline. It is expected that you will possess good skills at navigating a complex organisation, forging relationships, and managing through influence rather than direct authority as required.

Why Work with Uniting?

Salary Packaging – take home more by reducing your taxable income (up to $18,550 tax-free!)

Youth Worker | Far North Queensland

School Profile

SchoolHouse is working in partnership with co-educational day and boarding Prep-Year 12 school. This school is open to all students but particularly caters to the learning, cultural, social and physical needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. This college offers the Australian Curriculum from Prep to Year 12, with students in Year 10 able to choose Vocational Education and Training options across the many Certificate I, II and III courses offered at the College. This school is seeking creative, inspirational teachers to join their supportive staffing team.

Employment Benefits

Employment Requirements

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SchoolHouse is a complimentary service for teachers and school support staff. We work with schools across all sectors, states and territories to support their staffing needs. Registration with SchoolHouse will provide exclusive access and alerts about suitable opportunities with our partner schools. 

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Youth Worker | Alice Springs

Employment Requirements

School Profile

SchoolHouse is working in partnership with a flexible learning school in the Northern Territory. Our client supports young men and women of secondary school age who have typically experienced one or more significant and complex educational, social, health and wellbeing situations which demand unique responses. The school provides an educational framework where teachers and youth workers support social, and wellbeing needs along with their academic requirements. Small class sizes and a flexible curriculum is offered that draws on individual interest and needs. The school also offers a generous relocation and accommodation assistance.

Employment Benefits

Contact or call on for a confidential discussion. Alternatively, click APPLY .

SchoolHouse is a complimentary service for teachers and school support staff. We work with schools across all sectors, states and territories to support their staffing needs. Registration with SchoolHouse will provide exclusive access and alerts about suitable opportunities with our partner schools. 

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Join our Home Care Team and positively impact the lives of elderly clients in your community!

Position: Permanent Part-time, Monday to Friday
Location: Burwood and Ashfield
Pay Rate: $30.86 - $5.98 per hour + 99c per km and travel time

About the Role:

Join us as a Uniting Home Care Worker, where you'll play a crucial role in providing essential and practical care for our elderly clients. You'll empower independence and enhance the quality of life for our clients in their own homes in and around Burwood and Ashfield.

What We Offer You:

• A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.


• 500 bonus at 6 and 12 months.


• Up to 18,550 NFP salary packaging available.


• Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.


• Flexible work hours for work-life balance.


• Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.


• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.


• Opportunities for professional growth.


• Purchase of additional leave

Responsibilities:

• 
  Help at home: Assist with housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.


• 
  Transport for wellbeing: Escort clients to appointments, shopping trips, and social activities.


• 
  Personal Care: Support with personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal assistance, and medication administration.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.


• Previous experience in aged or community care is preferred, or a strong desire to begin a career in aged care.


• Empathetic and resourceful, embodying Uniting’s values of compassion, respect, imagination, and boldness.


• Flexibility to accommodate the evolving needs and schedules of our clients.


• A provisional or full Australian driving license and access to a comprehensively insured, reliable vehicle.

At Uniting, we embrace diversity and provide a safe, inclusive environment for all staff and clients, regardless of background.

Join Our Team:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of elderly individuals and thrive in a supportive, nurturing environment, we invite you to apply today.

What to expect

Please know that employment with Uniting requires:

• A National Police Check


• Valid working with Children Check


• First Aid Certificate


• Working Rights Check


• References

About Uniting

Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

Empowered by diversity

At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.

Join our Home Care Team and positively impact the lives of elderly clients in your community!

Position: Permanent Part-time, Monday to Friday
Location: Hornsby and surrounds
Pay Rate: $30.86 - $5.98 per hour + 99c per km and travel time

About the Role:

Join us as a Uniting Home Care Worker, where you'll play a crucial role in providing essential and practical care for our elderly clients. You'll empower independence and enhance the quality of life for our clients in their own homes in and around Hornsby.

What We Offer You:

• A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
• 500 bonus at 6 and 12 months.
• Up to 18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
• Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
• Flexible work hours for work-life balance.
• Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Purchase of additional leave

Responsibilities:

• Help at home: Assist with housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.
• Transport for wellbeing: Escort clients to appointments, shopping trips, and social activities.
• Personal Care: Support with personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal assistance, and medication administration.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience in aged or community care is preferred, or a strong desire to begin a career in aged care.
• Empathetic and resourceful, embodying Uniting’s values of compassion, respect, imagination, and boldness.
• Flexibility to accommodate the evolving needs and schedules of our clients.
• A provisional or full Australian driving license and access to a comprehensively insured, reliable vehicle.

At Uniting, we embrace diversity and provide a safe, inclusive environment for all staff and clients, regardless of background.

Join Our Team:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of elderly individuals and thrive in a supportive, nurturing environment, we invite you to apply today.

What to expect

Please know that employment with Uniting requires:

• A National Police Check
• Valid working with Children Check
• First Aid Certificate
• Working Rights Check
• References

About Uniting

Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

Empowered by diversity

At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.

Join our Home Care Team and positively impact the lives of elderly clients in your community!

Position: Permanent Part-time, Monday to Friday
Location: Burwood and Ashfield
Pay Rate: $30.86 - $5.98 per hour + 99c per km and travel time

About the Role:

Join us as a Uniting Home Care Worker, where you'll play a crucial role in providing essential and practical care for our elderly clients. You'll empower independence and enhance the quality of life for our clients in their own homes in and around Burwood and Ashfield.

What We Offer You:

• A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
• 500 bonus at 6 and 12 months.
• Up to 18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
• Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
• Flexible work hours for work-life balance.
• Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Purchase of additional leave

Responsibilities:

• Help at home: Assist with housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.
• Transport for wellbeing: Escort clients to appointments, shopping trips, and social activities.
• Personal Care: Support with personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal assistance, and medication administration.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience in aged or community care is preferred, or a strong desire to begin a career in aged care.
• Empathetic and resourceful, embodying Uniting’s values of compassion, respect, imagination, and boldness.
• Flexibility to accommodate the evolving needs and schedules of our clients.
• A provisional or full Australian driving license and access to a comprehensively insured, reliable vehicle.

At Uniting, we embrace diversity and provide a safe, inclusive environment for all staff and clients, regardless of background.

Join Our Team:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of elderly individuals and thrive in a supportive, nurturing environment, we invite you to apply today.

What to expect

Please know that employment with Uniting requires:

• A National Police Check
• Valid working with Children Check
• First Aid Certificate
• Working Rights Check
• References

About Uniting

Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

Empowered by diversity

At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.

Join our Home Care Team and positively impact the lives of elderly clients in your community!

Position: Permanent Part-time, Monday to Friday
Location: Bateau Bay and surrounds
Pay Rate: $30.86 - $5.98 per hour + 99c per km and travel time

About the Role:

Join us as a Uniting Home Care Worker, where you'll play a crucial role in providing essential and practical care for our elderly clients. You'll empower independence and enhance the quality of life for our clients in their own homes in and around Bateau Bay & Surrounds.

What We Offer You:

• A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
• 500 bonus at 6 and 12 months.
• Up to 18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
• Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
• Flexible work hours for work-life balance.
• Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Purchase of additional leave

Responsibilities:

• Help at home: Assist with housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.
• Transport for wellbeing: Escort clients to appointments, shopping trips, and social activities.
• Personal Care: Support with personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal assistance, and medication administration.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience in aged or community care is preferred, or a strong desire to begin a career in aged care.
• Empathetic and resourceful, embodying Uniting’s values of compassion, respect, imagination, and boldness.
• Flexibility to accommodate the evolving needs and schedules of our clients.
• A provisional or full Australian driving license and access to a comprehensively insured, reliable vehicle.

At Uniting, we embrace diversity and provide a safe, inclusive environment for all staff and clients, regardless of background.

Join Our Team:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of elderly individuals and thrive in a supportive, nurturing environment, we invite you to apply today.

What to expect

Please know that employment with Uniting requires:

• A National Police Check
• Valid working with Children Check
• First Aid Certificate
• Working Rights Check
• References

About Uniting

Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

Empowered by diversity

At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.

Join our Home Care Team and positively impact the lives of elderly clients in your community!

Position: Permanent Part-time, Monday to Friday
Location: Batemans Bay and surrounds
Pay Rate: $30.86 - $5.98 per hour + 99c per km and travel time

About the Role:

Join us as a Uniting Home Care Worker, where you'll play a crucial role in providing essential and practical care for our elderly clients. You'll empower independence and enhance the quality of life for our clients in their own homes in and around Batemans Bay.

What We Offer You:

• A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
• 500 bonus at 6 and 12 months.
• Up to 18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
• Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
• Flexible work hours for work-life balance.
• Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Purchase of additional leave

Responsibilities:

• Help at home: Assist with housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.
• Transport for wellbeing: Escort clients to appointments, shopping trips, and social activities.
• Personal Care: Support with personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal assistance, and medication administration.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience in aged or community care is preferred, or a strong desire to begin a career in aged care.
• Empathetic and resourceful, embodying Uniting’s values of compassion, respect, imagination, and boldness.
• Flexibility to accommodate the evolving needs and schedules of our clients.
• A provisional or full Australian driving license and access to a comprehensively insured, reliable vehicle.

At Uniting, we embrace diversity and provide a safe, inclusive environment for all staff and clients, regardless of background.

Join Our Team:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of elderly individuals and thrive in a supportive, nurturing environment, we invite you to apply today.

What to expect

Please know that employment with Uniting requires:

• A National Police Check
• Valid working with Children Check
• First Aid Certificate
• Working Rights Check
• References

About Uniting

Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

Empowered by diversity

At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.