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.

ABOUT YOU

• 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.