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As the Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner, you will walk compassionately and respectfully alongside families. You will aim to provide alternatives to formal legal processes for families who want to improve their family relationships, to prevent separation and to support parents to make arrangements in the best interests of their children after separation. You will assist families with parenting and property matters and will be capable of working with families with complex needs, including those with family violence issues. Anglicare WA takes a therapeutic and child inclusive approach in assisting families through separation.
This is permanent, part-time (30 hours per week) opportunity based in Mandurah. The successful candidate must be able to work one evening shift on a Thursday 12:30pm - 8:30pm
What you will bring
To be successful in this role you will:
- Hold tertiary qualification Degree in Social Science, Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, Law or related field
- Hold a Graduate Diploma in Family Dispute Resolution, or be very near completion
- Have knowledge and experience in Family Dispute Resolution, Property Mediation, counselling and Child Inclusive Practice
- Have knowledge of the effects of trauma and domestic violence on families, children and young people
- Have previous counselling experience with individuals, couples and families
- Have the ability to manage a complex caseload
The successful candidate must possess a current National Police Clearance valid within one year, WA Working with Children Card and a WA Drivers Licence.
Impact and benefits
Sharing your knowledge, skills and experience, you will make an impact to the lives of families and communities across the Kimberley.
In return for your drive and commitment, we provide the support of an inclusive and welcoming community which places people at the heart of all the work we do and encourages broad thinking, curiosity, creativity and best practice.
Also:-
- From $96,088 (pro-rata) + 11.5% superannuation.
- Generous tax-free salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 annually
- Additional 3 days leave over Christmas
Why join us?
At Anglicare WA we are all about people, placing people at the heart of our work. We are focused on strengths, believing in and amplifying the strength of people and communities. We are fiercely inclusive, making sure everyone can belong. As trusted partners we are curious and creative, always looking for new ways to do better. We are courageous and gutsy, tackling difficult issues, even when it’s hard.
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For further information please contact Bruce Jaftha, Service Manager, Mandurah Family Relationship Centre at bruce.jaftha@anglicarewa.org.au
Shortlisting will commence immediately. If this role sounds like you apply now!
Child Safe: Anglicare WA is committed to providing safe environments where children and young people feel valued, respected and are protected from abuse and harm.
Inclusive: We actively promote a working environment that values diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQIA+ and people with a disability. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.
Unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
