Consultant (Psychologist) NGO Job LAW

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The Psychologist will deliver the following deliverables: 

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and provide confidential support and counseling to individuals or groups, in person or remotely as and when required. 
• Design and deliver psychosocial first aid training to teams. 
• Facilitate debriefing and clinical support measures both prior or post missions to conflict countries focusing on stress management, resilience and coping mechanisms and mental health awareness. 
• First point of call for support crisis response initiatives e.g. in the event of a critical incident. 
• Collaborate with HR and senior management to ensure holistic support including a crisis. 
• To build staff or community resilience through psychosocial education and stress management strategies. 
• Identify and refer individuals or groups needing specialist mental health support and care. 
• Develop and implement wellbeing activities and awareness campaigns
  e.g, workshops, mindfulness sessions, and wellbeing days. 

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or relevant fields. 
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in providing therapy and mental health and psychosocial support or counseling in an International NGO is preferred.  
• Demonstrated experience working in volatile or conflict affected environment, responding to gender sensitive, humanitarian, development, or community-based contexts. 
• Training in Psychological First Aid (PFA), trauma-informed care, or stress management is preferred. 
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English and other native languages is strongly preferred.  
• Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality and ethical standards. 
• Strong facilitation skills to customise and tailor interventions to the needs of different individuals and groups. 
• Awareness and respect for cultural differences and the ability to incorporate this into therapy sessions.

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