Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner - Mildura or Swan Hill
Tradewind Australia Recruitment
Tradewind Australia is partnering with a respected, well-established community provider in the Mallee region to recruit a qualified Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner to join their established and supportive team. In this role, you'll play a key part in helping families navigate separation through a child-focused lens, with the backing of experienced colleagues and a values-driven organisation. Whether you're a newer practitioner ready to step into a supportive environment or an experienced professional seeking a fresh chapter, this is a genuine opportunity to build a rewarding, sustainable career while enjoying the benefits of regional living and an exceptional quality of life.
About the Role
Facilitate family dispute resolution and mediation processes
Support parents to develop workable parenting and property arrangements
Conduct family assessments and intake
Work within a trauma-informed, strengths-based framework
Collaborate with an established and supportive team
Location: Mildura or Swan Hill
Onsite only - no work from home
What's on Offer
$91,913 - $109,249 base salary + super + salary packaging
35-hour full-time work week
EFT (3-5 days per week available)
12 personal leave days, increasing to 14 after 2 years and up to 21 days after 5 years
Up to $3,000 relocation assistance
Extensive professional development and supervision - excellent for new graduates
Essential Requirements
Graduate Diploma of Family Dispute Resolution (mandatory)
Eligibility for FDR Practitioner registration
Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills
Experience working with complex family dynamics and risk
Commitment to child-focused, culturally safe practice
Tradewind is recruiting for this position on behalf of our client.
Salary placement will reflect skills and experience, candidates at the top end will demonstrate outstanding capability and practice depth.
About Tradewind Australia
Tradewind Australia is a multi-award-winning recruitment agency recognised for outstanding candidate experience across the Social and Community sectors. We partner with leading organisations across Victoria, providing opportunities that align with your skills, values and career goals.
What sets us apart:
Dedicated consultants specialising in Family Services
Access to exclusive locum and permanent opportunities
Support throughout the entire recruitment and onboarding process
Transparent communication and ongoing career development support
How to Apply
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Commitment to Child Safety, Inclusion and being an equal opportunities employer
Tradewind Australia is committed to the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and vulnerable people. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.
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