Full time parental leave backfill position for 12 months
Hybrid working based in Melbourne, Brisbane or Sydney
Use evidence to shape the future of youth mental health in Australia

About headspace
headspace is Australia's leading youth mental health organisation established to improve the wellbeing of young people aged 12 to 25. Through our national programs, partnerships, and support for the headspace network, we help young people and their families navigate mental health, work, and study challenges with confidence. We strive to create environments where every young person feels empowered, supported, and able to thrive. Learn more at headspace.org.au.
About the role
We're looking for a Senior Evaluation specialist to lead high-impact projects that inform how headspace services are delivered and improved across the country.
This role sits within our Evaluation and Monitoring (Impact) Team at headspace National Office, delivering complex and priority evaluation projects across headspace programs and services.
You'll work closely with program teams, service designers,



and delivery partners across the national network, using routine service data (including headspace minimum data sets) and other methods to generate meaningful insights.
Your work will directly support continuous improvement, strategic decision-making, and national policy and sector influence.
Who we're looking for
You're a confident and experienced evaluator who can navigate complexity and bring clarity. You combine robust technical skills with a strategic mindset, and you're skilled at turning evidence into practical insights that drive real-world impact.
What you'll bring
At least four years' experience delivering end‑to‑end evaluation projects, ideally within health, mental health, youth, or community settings.
Postgraduate qualifications in social or behavioural sciences, evaluation, health sciences or a related field, or equivalent demonstrated experience in evaluation.
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