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Registered Counsellor - Australia

Sonder.io
Location
Australia
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Member Support & Operations
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor's degree in Counselling from Australia or New Zealand
  • Valid registration with a professional body such as PACFA- Clinical, ACA - Level 3 or above
  • Minimum of 3 years of direct experience in 1-2-1 therapy sessions with adults
  • Demonstrated experience in evidence-based counselling
  • Minimum of 400 hours of documented counselling instruction and 140 hours of delivered therapy
  • Completion of a minimum of 40 hours of recorded therapy during course placement
Nice to have
  • Growth mindset
  • Passionate and self-motivated
  • Resilience and adaptability in managing complex situations
  • Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on quality care and evidence-based practice
What the job really is

As a Registered Counsellor at Sonder, you will provide short-term, solution-focused therapy to members via online sessions, delivering six sessions per day. You will support individuals from diverse backgrounds in managing mental health challenges, develop self-management strategies, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while maintaining comprehensive case notes. This role is remote, requiring you to work from anywhere in Australia, with a minimum commitment of four days a week, including Saturdays.

Benefits
  • Free access to the Sonder app for you and your family
  • Paid parental leave with an attractive return to work policy
  • Participate in our Employee Share Option Plan (ESOP)
  • Salary packaging novated leasing
  • Access $250 annually to fund to invest in your wellbeing
  • Team social fund and monthly company-wide social events
Things to weigh
  • Remote position requires self-discipline and effective time management
  • Saturdays are part of the regular working week
  • High performance environment may not suit everyone
  • All employees must complete a National Police Check and WWCC
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