The International Rescue Committee (IRC) helps restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster worldwide
Job Summary
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) helps restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster worldwide.
The Clinical Psychologist Officer will adhere to internationally recognized best practices for psychological interventions, ensuring confidentiality and respect while providing culturally appropriate counseling and psychosocial support.
The role involves close collaboration with teams and stakeholders, case documentation, referrals to external and internal services, and participation in technical trainings to enhance service delivery.
Matching Summary
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) helps restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster worldwide.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Psychological interventions based on evidence
Confidentiality and client respect
Psychosocial support in emergency contexts
Use of interinstitutional SMAPS guidelines
Individual and group counseling
Case management and referral
Mental health assessment and care planning
Nice-to-have
Culturally relevant therapeutic techniques
Experience with vulnerable migrant communities
Gender, intersectionality, and intercultural knowledge
Ability to work under pressure
Team collaboration and communication
Use of interpreters in counseling sessions
Technical training participation
Key Requirements
Degree in Psychology
More than 2 years psychosocial experience
Experience with torture and sexual violence survivors