Who are we?

Sonder is an inclusive, not-for-profit organisation that has been providing better quality health and support services to the South Australian community since 1993. We support thousands of people each year to access services across seven key domains – Mental Health, Aboriginal Health, Alcohol and/or other Drugs, Employment, Community Health, Disability, and Homelessness

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 + PD Allowance

Hours: Part-time (0.5 - 0.6 FTE)

Looking to combine part-time opportunities to increase your hours? Submit your applications for this role, and check out the other similar part time opportunities we have available below.

Mental Health Clinician- Medicare Mental Health Centre (0.6 FTE) bit.ly/4xMTkce

Mental Health Clinician - Sonder Edinburgh North (1 FTE) https://bit.ly/4xOaeXW

Mental Health Clinician - headspace Marion (0.4 FTE) https://bit.ly/4xrjCzR

Mental Health Clinician- headspace Edinburgh North (0.4 FTE) https://tinyurl.com/48m2wb5m

Contract: Fixed Term until June 2027

Location: Kaurna Country, headspace Adelaide

More Information & Position Description via this link: https://bit.ly/4qCzz4u

About the Role:

As a Mental Health Clinician, you’ll join a multidisciplinary youth mental health team supporting young people aged 12–25.

You’ll provide specialist triage, comprehensive psychosocial assessments, care planning and coordination, and evidence-based counselling and therapeutic interventions. You’ll work with young people individually and in groups, develop and deliver group programs, and monitor progress and outcomes.

You’ll collaborate with families, carers, professionals and community services to ensure young people receive the right support at the right time. You’ll also contribute to team meetings, professional consultation and clinical supervision.

Experience Requirements:

Demonstrated experience working within a fast-paced environment.

Provision of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and/or other evidence-based therapies with young people aged 12-25 who have a mental health disorder.

Relevant experience in the area of youth mental health.

Experience in delivery cognitive behaviour therapy, and other evidence-based interventions for youth mental health difficulties

Qualifications:

Applicants must hold qualifications in one of the following disciplines:

Psychology

Social Work – with Mental Health Accreditation through the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)

Occupational Therapy – with Mental Health Endorsement recognised by Occupational Therapy Australia

Nursing – must be a Registered Nurse with Credentialed Mental Health Nurse status through the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses

Other Requirements:

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

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

Current Child Safe Environments (Through Their Eyes) Training (or willing to obtain).