In coordination with the Child Protection Officer/CP specialist, meet with Case Workers and physiotherapists (if available) on a daily basis to advise on cases requiring psychological care.
Provide psychological support for children in need and the children with disability
Provide positive parenting sessions, in cases of reported child abuse (i.e. corporal punishment, neglect and/or emotional abuse)
Receiving cases of children requiring specialized intervention from the CP Officer/social worker.
Conduct service mapping of available MHPSS services in collaboration with PC/CPO/PM and familiarize social Workers/CPO with the services.
Work in coordination with S-PSS/PSS workers and regular participation in the PSS sessions.
Attend technical workshops and trainings related to MHPSS then rollout the staffs.
Assisting in the creation of related project material, both technical and informational, in Arabic and/or English, Kurdish.
Provide support for other projects as per needed.
Conducting children’s need assessment in the area/camp and relevant surveys.
Promoting among families and local community in general the CFS/MU/center activities (goals, timetable, etc.)
Shaping and modifying the activities delivered to support vulnerable cases in close collaboration with relevant teams.
Undertake the responsibilities in train CPC and conducting regular meeting and reporting the minute (MoM) to Supervisor.
Support FGDs.
Monitoring children improvement behaviors inside and outside the center.
Responsible in coordination with MHPSS actors.
any other tasks assigned by supervisor.
Refer to:
Psychologist under the supervision of CP officer/CP specialist and project coordinator/project manager
Qualifications & Preferred Skills
Degree in psychology
Relevant training in child protection and PTSD
At least 2 years of experience in working with children as psychologist
Previous experience with NGOs
Previous experience with Refugees/IDPs children
Knowledge of case management
Fluent in Arabic, English is an asset
Experience with children with disability
How To Apply
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