Youth Care Coordinator

Ready to make a real impact in the lives of young people? Look no further! Join the headspace Cowra team on Wiradjuri Country as a Youth Care Coordinator and experience job satisfaction like never before! This a part-time role working 60 hours per fortnight.

As the first point of contact for young people accessing our services, you’ll play a key role in guiding them on their journey to better mental health. You’ll provide high-quality assessments and evidence-based therapeutic interventions, each one tailored to meet the unique needs of the young people you work with. The role is dynamic, fast-paced, and fulfilling – a perfect opportunity for continued learning and growth in a supportive, high-performing team.

This role offers ongoing employment with a range of benefits to keep you thriving, both professionally and personally, including:

• Regular clinical supervision to enhance your skills

• Boost your take-home pay with salary packaging options

• 5 weeks annual leave per year, plus extra time off over Christmas and New Year

• An annual professional development and well-being allowance to support your career and personal growth

• Access to All Staff Days, where you’ll connect with senior managers and provide feedback

• The pride of knowing you’re making a positive difference in your community

• Commitment to cultural safety. Access our Innovate RAP here: https://www.marathonhealth.com.au/news/launching-our-innovate-rap/

 What will you do?

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and screenings for young people referred to headspace

• Foster long-term engagement with clients, ensuring they receive the care they need

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to drive the ongoing success of the centre

• Advocate for young people’s needs and coordinate their care across services

• Get involved in building community awareness, education, and training initiatives

 Full responsibilities of this role may be viewed on the Position Description found at marathonhealth.com.au/jobs/r26077/

 What do you need?

• Qualifications (or working towards) in psychology, social work, occupational therapy, nursing, drug and alcohol work, youth work, mental health, or other relevant fields for providing clinical interventions

• Experience in conducting clinical assessments of young people facing mental health or drug and alcohol challenges

• Proven ability to work in a multidisciplinary healthcare team

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with young people

• A solid understanding of technology and clinical software packages

 Take the leap into a role that’s more than just a job – it’s a chance to make a real difference while growing in an environment that values your expertise. Apply now and become part of something extraordinary!

How do I apply?

Upload your current Resume/CV and a Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Applications close Sunday 13 September 2026. Applications are reviewed as we receive them, so this job listing may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Lucas Harris via email ••••@marathonhealth.com.au or by calling 02 •••• •022