Part-Time Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner (FDRP) – Cairns

Relationships Australia (Qld); Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 87,000 - 102,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-Life Balance

Salary packaging options

Extra paid leave days

Annual Leave Loading

Study Leave

Generous Parental Leave

Wellbeing Support

Job summary

A leading community service organization in Cairns is seeking a passionate Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner to provide inclusive services to families. In this part-time role, you will help clients navigate separation and conflict, focusing on child-centered outcomes. The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate qualification in Social or Behavioural Sciences or Law, with strong skills in mediation and risk assessment. Join us to make a positive impact on families during challenging times while enjoying generous employee benefits.

Qualifications

• FDRP accreditation (or ability to obtain).
• Proven experience in family dispute resolution and mediation.
• Strong knowledge of family law and mediation models.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) services.
• Conduct client intake and risk assessments.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to duty of care.

Skills

Mediation skills

Conflict resolution

Interpersonal communication

Risk assessment

Education

Relevant undergraduate qualification in Social or Behavioural Sciences and/or Law

Tools

Microsoft Office

Client information systems

Job description

A leading community service organization in Cairns is seeking a passionate Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner to provide inclusive services to families. In this part-time role, you will help clients navigate separation and conflict, focusing on child-centered outcomes. The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate qualification in Social or Behavioural Sciences or Law, with strong skills in mediation and risk assessment. Join us to make a positive impact on families during challenging times while enjoying generous employee benefits.