Youth Advisory Group (YAG) Member - headspace Hawthorn & headspace Malvern, Voluntary, VIC - Malvern

Salary : Volunteer

Deadline : 11 Jan 2026, 11 : 59 pm

Applications are now open until 11 : 59pm Sunday 11th January 2026!

Are you aged between 16-24? Are you passionate about youth mental health and wellbeing? Do you want to get involved in your local community? Apply to join the headspace Hawthorn & headspace Malvern Youth Advisory Group!

The headspace Hawthorn & headspace Malvern Youth Advisory Group (YAG) provides those aged 16 to 24 with the opportunity to have their voice heard and take positive action to improve the mental health and wellbeing outcomes for young people in the community.

The YAG is joint for both headspace centres. This means you will represent headspace Hawthorn & headspace Malvern in community engagement activities and projects. There may be some instances where you will represent Hawthorn only, and similarly for Malvern.

headspace Hawthorn & headspace Malvern are operated by Access Health & Community.

What are the requirements?

Some of the key requirements for this role include :

• Applicants must be between 16 and 24 years of age
• Live, work or study in Boroondara, Stonnington and surrounding areas
• Applicants must not be a current headspace Hawthorn or headspace Malvern client, but can be a past client
• A personal experience of mental health or alcohol and other drugs is welcomed but not essential
• Willing and motivated to participate in the role for at least 12 months
• Willing to get a Volunteer Working With Children's Check and National Police Check

Please refer to the position description for additional requirements of this role.

What do I do as part of the YAG?

Key roles and responsibilities :

Benefits :

What do I do next?

Please read the position description carefully before completing an application form. It provides further information about the role.

If you want to apply, click here and tell us a bit about you!

Need more information or have questions?

Email Sara.Hanna@accesshc.org.au or call 03 9006 6550.

For more information contact :

Phone : (03) 9006 6550

Email : Sara.Hanna@accesshc.org.au

Apply now