Telehealth Counsellor - 9-Month Contract

Sonder.io

Australia

Remote

AUD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Sonder is seeking a Registered Counsellor for a 9-month fixed-term parental leave cover in Australia. You will deliver short-term therapy via telehealth within our stepped-care model, under supervision and with a clear path to professional development.

A clinically registered counsellor will join a collaborative support team and complete an induction before independent caseloads. You will work under supervision from Senior Clinicians and the Practice Manager, ensure timely notes, and contribute

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Counselling from an Australian institution (ACA/PACFA pathway).
PACFA (Clinical) or ACA (Level 3+) membership required.
At least 3 years of direct 1:1 therapy with adults.
Experience with diverse mental health presentations; understanding consent and child protection.

Responsibilities

Deliver structured, time-limited therapy within Sonder’s Model of Care and your scope of registration.
Develop goal-directed treatment plans with members, linked to outcome measures at intake and closure.
Recognise clinical risk and escalate to Senior Psychologist or on-call clinician.
Coordinate with internal and external providers for joined-up care.
Maintain accurate case notes within 24 hours of each session.
Participate in supervision, peer reviews, and QA program.
Practice in a culturally safe and responsive way with diverse ages and backgrounds.