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loacation Mykolaiv, Ukraine, Ukraine
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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future. This role is open for Ukrainian citizens only! Salary 68,600 UAH gross JOB OVERVIEW The psychologist will provide specialized psychological counseling to clients with moderate to severe mental health conditions in community and home-based settings. The role includes individual counseling, group and psychoeducational sessions, and needs assessments through mobile MHPSS teams, with the development of individualized case management plans. Working closely with a nurse, the psychologist will support highly vulnerable beneficiaries through home visits, provide Psychological First Aid (PFA) and remote counseling when needed, and manage urgent cases, including referrals. The position requires conducting structured clinical assessments, maintaining strict confidentiality and accurate documentation, and actively participating in supervision and case management meetings in coordination with the Ministry of Health.nThe work will be carried out in Mykolyaiv, Odesa and Kherson regions. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Provide specialized psychological counseling. - Conduct group or information sessions, trainings and psychoeducation. - Assess the specific needs of beneficiaries and develop individualized case management strategies accordingly. - Provide psychological first aid (PFA) and remote psychological counseling online and by phone, as needed. - Perform structured clinical assessments and formulate clear case plans based on cognitive, behavioral and emotional needs. - Maintain strict confidentiality and ensure organized documentation of assessments, reviews, and follow-ups. - Effectively manage urgent cases and make appropriate referrals. - Ensure accurate and timely documentation of services provided while maintaining client confidentiality. - Actively participate in supervisory meetings with the MHPSS manager and MHPSS specialist. - Provide MHPSS services in emergency situations. - Perform any other tasks deemed necessary by the supervisor to support the objectives of the MHPSS program. JOB REQUIREMENTS  - At least a bachelor's degree or higher in psychology - Knowledge and experience in clinical supervision and training. - Knowledge of and experience with inter-agency MHPSS standards and guidelines, such as the IASC Guidelines for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergencies. Education: - Professional experience in the practice of clinical psychology and providing specialized psychological counseling in a humanitarian setting through a non-governmental organization. - Previous experience in health programs and experience working in an NGO is desirable. Experience: - A clear understanding of protection, case management and client-centered care in humanitarian settings. - Fluency in Ukrainian and Russian is required, and basic knowledge of English is desirable. - IT skills, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint, are essential for tasks such as data collection, map updates and detailed weekly outreach reports. Demonstrated Skills and Competencies:  - A clear understanding of protection, case management and client-centered care in humanitarian settings. - Fluency in Ukrainian and Russian is required, and basic knowledge of English is desirable. - IT skills, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint, are essential for tasks such as data collection, map updates and detailed weekly outreach reports. REPORTING STRUCTURE AND TEAM COLLABORATION The position reports to the Senior Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Officer and Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Manager. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION -    This position is full-time. -    Regular site visits are required. -    Business trips are possible. -    Occasionally, you may be required to work on weekends. Employees may request to equip their workplace. Specific requests are coordinated with the HR department. IRC employees are eligible to the following benefits: -    Competitive salary -    Work aimed at specific goals, growth prospects -    English language classes  -    Life insurance -    Medical insurance for employees and their families -    Free psychological assistance for employees and their families  -    30 calendar days of annual vacation with flexible conditions, not limited to the statutory minimum standards -    Up to 10 days of paid sick leave.   PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS All International Rescue Committee workers must adhere to the core values and principles outlined in IRC Way - Standards for Professional Conduct . Our Standards are Integrity, Service, Equality and Accountability. In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Safeguarding , Conflicts of Interest, Fiscal Integrity, and Reporting Wrongdoing and Protection from Retaliation. IRC is committed to take all necessary preventive measures and create an environment where people feel safe, and to take all necessary actions and corrective measures when harm occurs. IRC builds teams of professionals who promote critical reflection, power sharing, debate, and objectivity to deliver the best possible services to our clients. Cookies: https://careers.rescue.org/us/en/cookiesettings

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