Access Team Clinican

About Us
The Link Youth Health Service is a not-for-profit organisation providing free health and wellbeing services to young people aged 12–25 across Hobart and Southern Tasmania.

The Link delivers youth-centred services including mental health support, alcohol, tobacco, and other drug services, sexual health, and the successful delivery of headspace Hobart model.

About the Role

The Access Team Clinician is often one of the first points of contact for young people engaging with headspace Hobart. This role involves engaging, screening, assessing, referring, coordinating care, and delivering brief interventions for young people aged 12–25 accessing the service.

The successful applicant will work as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team and contribute to creating a welcoming and positive experience for young people and their families.

About You

• Qualification in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Mental Health Nursing, or other relevant allied health discipline
• Eligibility for professional registration or membership with AHPRA or AASW
• Experience working with young people experiencing mental health, alcohol and other drug, or psychosocial challenges
• Experience delivering brief therapeutic interventions and care planning
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

What We Offer

• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Ongoing professional development and clinical supervision
• Opportunity to contribute to innovative youth mental health services
• Flexible and youth-centred workplace environment
• Equivalent of 5 weeks annual leave
• Salary packaging benefits; up to $18,550 savings per tax year

Rotational evening work (until 6pm) and occasional Saturday shifts are required.

Join Us

Join us at an exciting time of transformation, looking for collaborators, creators, and change makers

The Link Youth Health Service is entering a new chapter, with a refreshed leadership structure and team shaping a bold future focused on the needs of young people.

We’re committed to delivering high-quality, sustainable services that make a real difference while investing in our people, strengthening the employee experience, and growing our voice as advocates for better outcomes.

If you’re passionate about impact, collaboration, and working in a purpose-driven environment, we’d love to have you on the journey.

To request a copy of the Position Description or ask any questions about the role, please contact Madelyn at The Link via [email protected].

Please note that applications will be shortlisted and interview processes may occur prior to the close date. To apply, please provide a resume and cover letter outlining your skills, experience and motivation for the role. Applications close COB Monday 31 August 2026.