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Clinical Team Leader – Youth Mental Health

  • REF: REF361
  • Date listed: 06 Jul 2026
  • Location: Parramatta & Western Sydney Suburbs Sydney
  • Category: Mental Health & AOD
  • Type: Permanent

HiTalent Recruitment is seeking a Clinical Team Leader in Youth Mental Health to join a well respected Not for Profit organisation, focused on early intervention and integrated care for people aged 12–25. This role will lead and support a talented multidisciplinary team, champion evidence-based practice, and ensure young people receive high-quality, consistent, and person-centred care.

Are you an experienced mental health clinician ready to lead a multidisciplinary team and make a lasting impact on the lives of young people? This is an exciting opportunity to combine clinical leadership, workforce development, and service innovation within a well-established, recovery-oriented service supporting young people aged 12–25 years.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, your key responsibilities are:

  • Provide operational and clinical supervision to a multidisciplinary team

  • Lead case reviews, intake meetings, and client management discussions

  • Champion evidence-based, recovery-oriented practice across the service

  • Train, mentor, and support the development of clinicians

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and community partners

  • Collaborate on service development, quality improvement, and strategic initiatives

  • Monitor service performance and contribute to reporting requirements

  • Provide direct clinical support when required

  • Participate in the on-call roster approximately once every three months

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy or Nursing.

  • Current registration with AHPRA or AASW.

  • Minimum 5 years' clinical experience in youth mental health or a related field

  • Previous experience leading, supervising, or mentoring clinicians

  • Strong knowledge of evidence-based, recovery-oriented, and person-centred practice

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

  • Ability to manage competing priorities within a dynamic community setting

  • Current Driver's Licence

Benefits:

  • Salary packaging of up to $18,500 per annum

  • Competitive salary of $116,000–$134,000 + super

  • Regular clinical supervision, training, and ongoing professional development

  • Opportunity to grow with a values-led organisation

  • Join a supportive, collaborative team committed to improving youth mental health outcomes

If you'd like to discuss this opportunity further, please submit your resume to arrange a confidential conversation.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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