Expressions of Interest - Mental Health Worker

Sonder; Sonder; Hybrid; IDR 1.007.556.000 - 1.343.409.000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit organization in Indonesia is seeking Mental Health Workers to support various mental health programs. Candidates should have a minimum of three years' experience and relevant qualifications in psychology, social work, or nursing. The role offers substantial benefits, including flexible working arrangements, professional development allowances, and a competitive salary. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the community while working in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Above award salary

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development allowance

Generous salary packaging

17.5% leave loading

Christmas closure bonus

Training opportunities

Meal and entertainment allowances

Paid parental leave

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in mental health.
• Proven ability to work independently and within a team.
• Experience delivering evidence-based interventions.

Responsibilities

• Support Family Mental Health and Adult Mental Health programs.
• Conduct psychosocial and risk assessments.
• Deliver high-quality care with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Psychosocial assessments

Relationship building

Multidisciplinary team collaboration

Managing multiple tasks

Psychometric testing

Mental health framework knowledge

Education

Psychology

Social Work

Occupational Therapy with Mental Health Endorsement

Registered Nurse

Job description

Expressions of Interest – Mental Health Worker

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.

About Our Opportunities

Sonder is inviting Expressions of Interest from Mental Health Clinicians to join our team within our Northern Adelaide programmes. With new opportunities emerging in 2026, we are looking for applicants who are interested in supporting:

• Family Mental Health
• Adult Mental Health
• Alcohol and Other Drug Support

Flexible hours: We welcome applicants with a variety of availability. Whether you want to work part‑time, full‑time, or something in between, we can support a schedule that works for you!

Locations: Range of locations in the Northern Adelaide Region.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in mental health, including conducting psychosocial and risk assessments and delivering evidence‑based interventions (e.g., CBT).
• Experience building strong, engaging relationships with clients, families, carers and external stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work independently and autonomously while contributing effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience managing multiple tasks, meeting deadlines and working in fast‑paced clinical environments.
• Experience administering and interpreting psychometric tests, maintaining electronic records and applying organisational policies.
• Demonstrated knowledge of mental health frameworks, National Standards for Mental Health Services and health promotion principles.

Qualification & Other Requirements

• Psychology
• Social Work
• Occupational Therapy – with Mental Health Endorsement recognised by Occupational Therapy Australia
• Nursing – Registered Nurse

Why work with us

At Sonder, we believe in more than just support, we believe in transforming lives. When you join Sonder, you become part of an organisation grounded in deep respect, honesty, fairness and trust. Our mission “Better Care, Better Health” isn’t just a tagline, it’s a daily commitment: to deliver high‑quality, locally grounded care to the people who need it most.

We are an organisation that continues to evolve. As the world around us changes, we adapt, innovate and look for smarter, more effective ways to deliver care. This ongoing transformation creates opportunities for our people, to lead, to test ideas, to push for excellence and to shape services that genuinely meet community needs.

You’ll work alongside a dedicated, diverse team of professionals who are passionate about real change. We value every voice and background, creating a workplace culture built on inclusion, integrity and shared purpose.

Most importantly, you’ll have the chance to make a difference: supporting people at crucial moments, helping them find hope and opportunity. If you want your work to mean something, to matter, Sonder is where that starts.

Benefits

• 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.

How to Submit an Expression of Interest

It’s simple! Click APPLY NOW and answer a few pre‑application questions. They should take no longer than 15 minutes to answer!

Advert Closing Date: Wednesday 14 January 2026