We’re growing — and we want you to grow with us!
headspace in the Northwest of Tasmania is expanding our team, and we’re on the lookout for passionate, skilled and motivated professionals who care about making a real difference for young people.
As we strengthen our services and create more opportunities for young people to access the support they deserve, we’re running ongoing recruitment to build a dynamic, resilient and future‑focused workforce.
headspace Devonport currently operates as our main hub, while headspace Burnie—now a satellite centre—is gearing up for significant growth as we expand services across the broader Northwest region. This means we can offer flexible work locations, with opportunities to base yourself in Devonport, Burnie, or across both sites depending on your role, interests and lifestyle.
Whether you’re early in your career, looking for your next challenge, or ready to bring your expertise to a place that values authenticity and collaboration — we’d love to hear from you.
Roles include
- Mental Health Clinicians (Psychologists, Social Workers, OTs)
- Senior Mental Health Clinicians
- Student opportunities — diverse placement options across our service
💚 headspace
headspace is Australia’s leading youth mental health service, supporting young people aged 12–25 with mental health, physical health, alcohol and other drugs, and work and study needs. headspace centres are deeply connected to their local community, offering holistic and youth‑friendly mental health support tailored to the needs of young people.
🟠 Lead Agency
By joining our team, you also become part of our lead agency, Cornerstone Youth Services. With mental health programs supporting young people across Launceston and the Northwest, you’ll be surrounded by strong peers, extensive supervision opportunities, and a rich network of knowledge and resources.
We meet young people where they are, with flexible, accessible options designed to support their wellbeing in a way that feels safe, relevant, and meaningful.
To find out more about headspace visit http://headspace.org.au/
To find out more about Cornerstone visit http://cornerstoneyouthservices.com.au/
🤝 What’s on offer
We offer a dynamic remuneration pathway that grows with you, with incremental increases linked to your experience and performance against agreed KPIs based on the Health Professionals Awards. We have various positions available and the hours can be negotiated.
We strive to realise both organisational and individual potential, which is why we invest in your growth, wellbeing, and long‑term success. As part of our commitment to a supportive, people‑first workplace, you’ll enjoy a range of additional benefits, including:
- A dedicated budget for professional development, supported by embedded guidance from headspace National and Cornerstone Youth Services
- Flexible hours and workdays
- 1 day of leave for your birthday
- 1 day of leave to support your health and wellbeing during winter
- 3 days paid leave between Christmas and New Year
- 1 day of leave over Easter Tuesdays
- Access to work vehicle for transportation during work hours
- Access to full salary packaging
- Employee Assistance Program
🤝 What you bring
- Approved tertiary qualification in an allied discipline*
- Ability to work in a highly productive environment with time pressures whilst managing multiple tasks, Passion, energy and determination to make a difference to health outcomes for young people
- A positive attitude and high levels of professionalism, confidentiality and discretion
- Self-motivated, committed to make a difference for young people and determination to grow yourself
- Ability to think creatively and develop innovative solutions to problems that may occur
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive, collaborative relationships
📤 How to apply
Please submit the following to apply for the role
- Please provide a Cover Letter that outlines your motivation and suitability for the position. Your letter should also articulate your vision for clinical practice and/or community engagement.
- As part of your application, you must address the Selection Criteria (competencies) in the Position Description
- Up to date Resume
- Please note: AI‑generated cover letters will not be considered
Please email us for a copy of the PD and/or a confidential discussion: sth•••@csys.com.au
