Therapeutic Support Practitioner (DFV) - Morayfield

Act for Kids; Caboolture; On-site; AUD 92,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax‑f 2

Extra leave (wellbeing, study, exam, p

Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program

Professional development fund

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Act for Kids in Morayfield seeks a Therapeutic Support Practitioner (DFV) to join the Morayfield Safe Families team. You’ll deliver therapeutic interventions, run group programs and work with families to build safety, resilience and stronger futures.

Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will coordinate care, support children and adults, and promote wellbeing while meeting the Level 4 SCHCADS Award. A comprehensive benefits package is provided.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Community Services or similar vocational qualification is required with experience in working in Domestic and Family Violence.
• Hold a relevant tertiary qualification (allied health, social work, human services) with professional registration (if required) and, a membership in a professional association (desirable).
• At least two (2) years’ experience working with children, young people and their families who have been impacted by trauma or have experienced abuse and
• Eligibility to work in Australia (proof of eligibility required), including holding or obtaining required checks (Working with Children Check or professional exemption).

Responsibilities

• Support families on their journey to safety and recovery through therapeutic case coordination, individual support and evidence-informed interventions.
• Facilitate impactful group programs that build knowledge, resilience and healthy relationships for children, young people and adults.
• Create meaningful change by working collaboratively with families, community partners and multidisciplinary professionals to achieve therapeutic goals.
• Strengthen wellbeing and connection by promoting social learning, community engagement and positive outcomes for families impacted by domestic and family violence.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Certificate IV in Community Services or similar vocational qualification

Relevant tertiary qualification (allied health, social work, human services) with professional registration and membership in a professional association

Job description

Therapeutic Support Practitioner (DFV) - Morayfield

We're excited to welcome a Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) Therapeutic Support Practitioner to our Morayfield Safe Families team. In this rewarding role, you'll work alongside children, young people and families impacted by domestic and family violence, supporting safety, healing and positive change. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you'll deliver therapeutic interventions, facilitate evidence-informed group programs and help families build the skills, relationships and resilience needed for stronger futures.

• Level 4 SCHCADS Award.
• Salary range: $92,287 - $99,295 + Superannuation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support families on their journey to safety and recovery through therapeutic case coordination, individual support and evidence-informed interventions.
• Facilitate impactful group programs that build knowledge, resilience and healthy relationships for children, young people and adults.
• Create meaningful change by working collaboratively with families, community partners and multidisciplinary professionals to achieve therapeutic goals.
• Strengthen wellbeing and connection by promoting social learning, community engagement and positive outcomes for families impacted by domestic and family violence.

Please read the full position description for more information.

About You

• Certificate IV in Community Services or similar vocational qualification is required with experience in working in Domestic and Family Violence.
• Hold a relevant tertiary qualification (allied health, social work, human services) with professional registration (if required) and, a membership in a professional association (desirable).
• At least two (2) years’ experience working with children, young people and their families who have been impacted by trauma or have experienced abuse and
• Eligibility to work in Australia (proof of eligibility required), including holding or obtaining required checks (Working with Children Check or professional exemption).

About Act for Kids

Act for Kids is a for-purpose organisation that delivers evidence-based support services to children and families who have experienced or are at risk of harm. Our teams are at the heart of everything we do, and we are united by a single purpose tohelpkeep kids safe, heal from trauma and lead happy lives and thrive.

You will have access to:

• Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free + an additional $2,650 for meals/entertainment.
• Extra leave, including wellbeing days, study, exam, and pet leave.
• Fitness Passportincluding discounted fitnessmemberships to a range of facilities for you and your family.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program including 24/7 counselling and wellbeing portals.
• Ongoing professional development through our annual PD fund and structured support.
• Flexible work arrangements and a team that truly values what you bring.

Make a difference every day in a values-led organisation. We’re more than just a workplace—we’re a community built on shared values: Professional, Ethical, Team, Caring, Courageous, and Collaborative. We’re proud to be recognised for our commitment to inclusion as Inclusive Employer 2023–24 and 2025–26 by the Diversity Council Australia.

We encourage and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all backgrounds and identities.