Practitioner - Domestic & Family Violence
Mercy Community is seeking a passionate Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) Practitioner to join our Family and Child Connect (FaCC) team in Browns Plains.
This is a full-time role where your skills and dedication will directly support vulnerable children, young people, and families in our community.
We are looking for someone who is committed to quality, compassionate service delivery, and who can help families access the right support at the right time.
What we offer:
Salary packaging optionsA supportive, values-driven team environment
Your role will include:
Providing expert domestic and family violence guidance across the FaCC team, from referral to case closure, using evidence-based frameworks such as Safe & Together.Conducting thorough risk assessments and safety planning in line with DFV and child protection frameworks.Supporting staff to intervene safely and effectively with both victims (including children) and perpetrators of domestic violence.Engaging with individuals, families, and community members to provide advice, referrals, and linkages to essential services.
About you:
Bachelor's degree (minimum) in Child Protection, Human Services, Social Work, Psychology,



or related fieldSound understanding of the Queensland Child Protection systemKnowledge and appreciation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culturesQueensland Provisional Green or above Driver's LicenseEvidence of current vaccination against whooping cough, or willingness to obtain before starting
Why Mercy Community
Mercy Community is a Catholic not-for-profit that provides a wide range of services supporting families, young people, and the elderly.
All our work is driven by our core values of Compassion, Integrity, Dignity & Empowerment.
Being part of the Mercy Community team, means you have access to some fantastic benefits, such as:
Increase your take home pay through the use of generous salary packaging - up to $18,550 per annum of your salary is available as a tax-free component ff3LkF2ZzTIPay for your Queensland Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Card when you need – saving you up to $156 if you need both cards!
Provide you and your immediate family free, skilled and confidential counselling services through our Employee Assistance ProgramFree annual influenza and/or other vaccination reimbursementsBenyfits – is an employee benefits program designed to help you save money on living costsOption to work a 9-day fortnight (currently being trialled)Novated leasing options to reduce your taxable incomeAbility to cash out or purchase additional annual leave
Mercy Community is a Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant.
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📌 Practitioner - Domestic & Family Violence (Brisbane)
🏢 Mercy Community
📍 Brisbane