Mental Health Clinician

at Sonder
Published September 5, 2026
Location Edinburgh, Australia
Category Health Care  
Job Type Full-time  
Salary
$92,286.48 - $110,350.76 + Super
Currency
AUD

Description

Deliver evidence-based, recovery-focused care for people living with complex mental health conditions, working collaboratively to support meaningful change and wellbeing.

Who are we?

Sonder is a leading not-for-profit human services organisation committed to creating communities where no one is left to navigate life’s hardest moments alone. We work alongside thousands of people each year, bringing together mental health, alcohol and other drug, community and practical supports to deliver connected, person-directed care that helps people live the lives they choose.

What benefits can we offer?

When you work with Sonder, you become part of the Sonder family and that provides you with a number of benefits such as:

Salary (excluding super) paid above award and reviewed annually

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development allowance provided yearly

Generous salary packaging options - increase your take home pay by 6-12%

17.5% Leave Loading

Modern and welcoming office spaces

Christmas Closure Bonus Leave (above annual leave entitlements)

Training opportunities

Meal & entertainment allowances

Paid parental leave, and much more!

Sonder are open to negotiating further benefits with the successful applicant to ensure an excellent working environment for you.

Salary Band: $92,286.48 - $110,350.76 + Super

Hours: 1 FTE

Contract: Ongoing

Location: Sonder Edinburgh North

Immunisations: Employment is subject to compliance with Sonder’s Immunisation Policy. Applicants must hold, or be willing to obtain, all vaccinations and immunisations required for the role.

About the Role: As a Mental Health Clinician, you will work as part of a multidisciplinary mental health team to deliver focused psychological interventions to individuals diagnosed with chronic, complex Tier 3 mental health conditions. You will provide individual clinical therapeutic services to clients with low-prevalence, high-complexity conditions across Sonder service areas, while planning and implementing comprehensive assessment and treatment services. Where appropriate and necessary, you will contribute to the development and delivery of group programs, and provide effective liaison and consultation with other professional staff to support coordinated, client-centred care. You will also participate in individual and group supervision and attend team and external meetings, contributing to collaborative practice, professional development and the delivery of high-quality mental health services.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply. We are committed to an inclusive and culturally safe workplace.

Experience Requirements: ·

A minimum 2 years supervised experience in the area of Mental Health

A minimum 2 years relevant professional development and or supervision.

Experience in delivering cognitive behaviour therapy, recovery orientated interventions, harm minimisation interventions, and other evidence based mental health & AOD interventions.

Experience in care coordination in a Mental Health setting

Demonstrated experience working within a fast-paced environment;

Qualification and Other Requirements:

Current or willing to obtain a Working with Children's Check (WWCC)

Current or willing to obtain a National Police Check (NPC)

Qualified in one of the following disciplines and membership to associated professional body; Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or Mental Health Nursing

Current Child Safe Environments.