Job Description

• Parkville, Victoria location | Close to public transport, onsite parking
• Contract to 28 Feb 2026 | 0.8 or 1 FTE
• Access to NFP salary packaging | Join a multidisciplinary team

About Orygen
Orygen is Australia’s Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health and the largest translational research organisation dedicated to youth mental health in the world.
For over 30 years, Orygen has led groundbreaking early intervention and developed evidence-based models of care to improve the mental health outcomes of young people aged 12-25.
About The Job
As a Senior Digital Clinical Content Writer, you will leverage your clinical expertise (ideally with young people) to design and develop engaging, evidence-based digital therapy journeys that empower young people accessing Orygen Digital services.
Key Responsibilities
• Design digital therapy journeys based on empirically supported psychological models, ensuring they target key mechanisms of change and address diverse youth mental health challenges.
• Develop engaging content by writing and designing therapy activities that align with an evidence-based framework, meeting project priorities and deadlines.
• Review and mentor content team members by providing line management, guidance, and feedback on clinical and creative content.
• Enhance therapy experiences by supporting the creation of multimedia content (e.g., audio, video) within project timelines.

Skills and experience
You are passionate, energetic and determined to make a difference to health and wellbeing outcomes for young people.
Essential Criteria
• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field (preferably postgraduate or working towards postgraduate qualifications in Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or Developmental Psychology).
• Clinical experience: Experience working with adolescents and young adults to address mental health challenges.
• Evidence-based knowledge: Strong understanding of psychological interventions and the mechanisms underpinning common youth mental health conditions.
• Strategic thinking: Ability to see the bigger picture and integrate treatment strategies, youth-focused content, and digital engagement techniques effectively.

Benefits
• $99,000-$109,000 base + 11.5% super + $15,900 in NFP salary packaging + $2,600 meals and entertainment card.
• Ability to purchase additional leave; access to EAP; generous Parental Leave Scheme.
• Flexible work to suit your lifestyle and access to policies and tools that support this

How to apply
If you’re ready to make a difference in youth mental health and be part of a collaborative, innovative team, apply now.
Applications will close on Friday 23 March, unless a suitable candidate is found sooner.
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This a 0.8 or 1 FTE, contract role based in Melbourne.
Orygen is committed to providing diverse, equitable and inclusive environments for Staff and anyone connected to Orygen. We strive to continue building a culturally safe workplace where our values underpin the way we work and our commitment to First Nations people of Australia, young people and their families, people with disabilities, LGBTIQA+ people and CALD communities. We strongly encourage applications from First Nations people.
Orygen is a child-safe organisation and is committed to promoting and protecting the safety and well-being of all young people and embedding safeguarding practices into all our programs and services. All employment appointments are subject to holding a valid working with children check and successful police check.

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