Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner – Expression of Interest

3 weeks ago


Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time
About The Opportunities

Uniting Counselling and Mediation have various upcoming opportunities for qualified and near-qualified Family Dispute Resolution Practitioners (FDRPs) to join their UCM Teams across Campbelltown, Fairfield, Wollongong, and Nowra Family Relationship Centres. Opportunities include:

  • Permanent part-time
  • Full-time
  • Part-time contracts
  • Casual positions
About You

Applicants should be accredited by the Australian Attorney-General's Department (AGD) as a Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner or eligible for accreditation. If unsure of eligibility, contact the AGD Practitioner Accreditation Unit. Evidence of eligibility will be required. Tertiary qualifications in law, psychology, or social work are also necessary.

Additional Information

For more details, refer to the Position Description (PDF).

Why Work at Uniting
  • Meaningful career in a mission-driven organisation
  • Training and mentoring to develop new skills
  • Work with a multidisciplinary team and programs including Child Inclusive Practice and hybrid FDR and counselling models
  • Professional and Clinical Supervision provided
  • Up to 5 ex-gratia days in addition to annual leave
  • Generous above award salary rates
  • Salary packaging options
  • 14 weeks paid parental leave
  • Up to 76 hours of family violence leave
  • Multiple locations across South West Sydney Family Relationship Centres
  • Hybrid and flexible WFH arrangements
  • $3,000 commencement and retention bonus for FRC staff

If working for a progressive not-for-profit excites you, click here to apply.

Information Sessions

We will hold two online info sessions:

  • Wednesday, 3rd September, 6pm - 7pm
  • Thursday, 4th September, 12pm - 1pm

Conducted by Olivia Hira and Loretta Tanna, with details emailed on Tuesday, 2nd September.

Contact

For questions or further details, contact Alex Sullivan at 0466 801 937 or asullivan@uniting.org.

Employment is subject to background checks, including Police, reference, and Working with Children checks. Closing date: 1st September 2025, 11:55pm.

Uniting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or national origin.

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