Comorbidity Clinician (Alcohol and Other Drugs) Sonder

JOB DESCRIPTION

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.

 

Hours: (0.4) FTE Part time – ongoing

Location:  Based at Sonder Edinburgh North & work at Sonder Port Adelaide & Marion sites when required

More Information & Position Description via this link: 

Comorbidity-Clinician-PTW-JP-EdN-and-Mar-Recruitment-Pack.pdf (sonder.net.au)

 

About the Role:

You will provide support for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse communities as well as older persons, families and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the Adelaide Metropolitan Region.  You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team of AOD Workers, Comorbidity Clinicians, and AOD Peer Support Workers through the Partners Toward Wellbeing Consortium to deliver evidence-based interventions to assist with the management of co-occurring, or comorbid, AOD and mental health conditions.

 

Experience Requirements:

  • A minimum 2 years supervised therapeutic and clinical experience in the area of AOD and/or Comorbidity (AOD & MH)
  • A minimum 2 years relevant professional development and or supervision
  • Experience in delivery of evidence based AOD & MH interventions such as cognitive behaviour therapy, motivational interviewing, recovery orientated interventions, and harm minimisation interventions
  • Experience in care coordination in a AOD and/or Mental Health setting
  • Demonstrated experience working within a fast-paced environment
 

 

Qualification and Other Requirements:

  • Drivers Licence 
  • Current or willing to obtain a Working with Children’s Check (WWCC)
  • Minimum of Cert IV in Alcohol & Other Drugs
  • Accreditation or eligible for accreditation as Mental Health Clinical (eg. Registered or clinical Psychologist, accredited Mental Health Social Worker, or Clinical Registration PACFA)

 

How to apply:

Applicants are requested to send a cover letter and resume to Sonder via our careers portal on our website.

Feel free to send any enquiries to [email protected]