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POSITION OBJECTIVE:

The Field Clinical Psychologist will conduct home visits to provide psychological support for residents affected by Beirut Blast. S/he will provide sessions, and refer cases in need of mental health services.

DUTIES:

  • Conduct home visits to provide individual psychological support for children and adults affected by Beirut Blast
  • Provide PSS sessions for children according to a specific curriculum, and following the instructions of the Mental Health coordinator
  • Refer cases in need of mental health specialized services to PHCC
  • Assess the needs of the beneficiaries (cognitive, behavioral and emotional level)
  • Elaborate a clear care plan in relevance to the need assessment
  • Discuss and share the care plans with the multidisciplinary teams in order to ensure the provision of a comprehensive holistic care plan, and highlight relevant recommendations
  • Elaborate the care plan with a logical and consistent timeframe that includes estimated dates for case evaluation, closure, and post support check-up
  • Provide individual psychological support and when possible, structured therapy settings.
  • Provide proper internal and external referral, with systematic coordination with service providers
  • Use relevant psychological tests and assessment instruments when relevant to the need of the beneficiary and the expertise of the psychologist
  • Maintain proper documentation of mental health services provided as per the policies of the Health department
  • Maintain irreproachable levels of confidentiality
  • Participate in all relevant internal meetings scheduled by the Health department
  • Participate in all relevant internal trainings scheduled by the Health department
  • Actively participate in the revision of any document used by the Health department in direct relevance to the psychological field of work
  • Reports to the Mental Health coordinator any challenge or difficulty faced during the implementation of the activities

SKILLS

  • Interpersonal skills, Patience, Trustworthiness, Empathy, Analytical skills, Critical thinking 
  • Psychologists function within interdisciplinary teams alongside Doctors, Nurses, Social workers, Animators, Psychomotor and Speech therapists, and Psychiatrists

EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE

  • License to practice from the Ministry of Public Health. Exceptions can be made for professionals who will finalize their Licensing on the same year of signing their professional contract.
  • Specialized approach in at least one of the following: Psychodynamics, Systemic approach, CBT, EMDR, Focused Therapy. The psychologist should have been trained and supervised in any of the following approach and able to provide references. Exceptions can be made for the professionals who are currently under training and supervision.
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Last modified: 
15 Dec, 2020
Intervention Sector(s):
Health, Mental Health
Application Deadline:
Thursday, 12 November 2020
Contract Type:
Full Time
Period of Employment:
4 months
Salary
N/A
Salary Range:
800 to 1200 (USD)
Education Degree:
Masters Degree
Education Degree Details:
Master’s degree in clinical psychology
Experience Requirements:
3 to 5 years
Arabic Language:
Fluent
English Language:
Excellent
French Language:
Good
Country/City: 
  • Lebanon
  • Beirut
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