Counselor Educator - Nabatiyeh - Activity Rate 100%

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Application Submissions Guideline: 

Interested applicants are requested to submit their application on the following link: https://forms.gle/6kY67dXYKwPrPe5T9, by Monday, February 24, 2025 as deadline.

 Only selected applicant will be contacted for a test and an interview if successful.

 

MSF is committed to achieving diversity, equity, and inclusion within its workforce irrespective of gender, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, culture, religious and ethnic backgrounds. All job applications will be treated in strictest confidence.

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Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization created by doctors and journalists in 1971. Today, MSF provides independent, impartial assistance in more than 60 countries to people whose survival is threatened by violence, neglect, or catastrophe, primarily due to armed conflict, epidemics, malnutrition, and exclusion from health care or natural disasters.

 

MSF is committed to achieving diversity, equity, and inclusion within its workforce irrespective of gender, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, culture, religious and ethnic backgrounds. All job applications will be treated in strictest confidence.

 

Starting date: ASAP

Type of contract: Fixed-term contract, 100% Activity rate, renewable if needed. Updated competitive salary package with benefits including allowances, medical coverage, and paid leave.

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Place of work: Nabatiyeh

Salary: LBP  115 778 274

 

Scope of responsibility:

Perform counseling and/or education sessions to patients, following different medical and mental health MSF protocols and procedures, in order to improve their psychosocial condition.

Function responsibilities include:

  • Identify the psychosocial, socio-economic, and administrative needs for patients.
  • Actively promote the availability of counselling services and carry out, individual or in group counseling, basic psycho educational sessions, to patients, their families (when needed), in order to alleviate their psychosocial difficulties within the project scope.
  • Refer patients to other specialists or other institutions for further assistance, when necessary, in order to propose the best support available.
  • Participate in the creation of any material needed for counseling activities and look after it,
  • Keep files and statistics of daily activities and participate in team meetings to share experiences and discuss special cases with other counselors, preserving confidentiality.
  • Inform line manager of any problem of any kind arising during the day-to-day activities.
  • Take active part in trainings, supervisions/interventions and support the activities manager, when necessary, in doing sensitization for MSF staff or external partners about mental health /psychosocial issues.
  • Discuss difficulties and problems in counselling with supervisor.

 

Requirements

Education          

Essential: Bachelor’s degree in psychology or related/similar degree.

 

Experience        

Essential: 1 year of previous work experience as a counselor educator.

Desirable: Previous experience with MSF or other local and/or international NGOs.

Languages         

Essential: Full professional proficiency using the Arabic Language.

Desirable: Elementary to limited professional proficiency in English.

Desirable: Elementary to limited professional proficiency in French.

 

Competencies  

  • Results and Quality Orientation     L1
  • Teamwork and Cooperation           L1
  • Behavioral Flexibility                        L1
  • Commitment to MSF Principles     L1
  • Service Orientation                        L1
  • Stress Management.                        L2
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Last modified: 
16 Feb, 2025
Intervention Sector(s):
Mental Health
Application Deadline:
Monday, 24 February 2025
Contract Type:
Full Time
Period of Employment:
Fixed-term contract, 100% Activity rate, renewable if needed
Salary
LBP 115 778 274
Salary Range:
1200 to 1500 (USD)
Education Degree:
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details:
Essential: Bachelor’s degree in psychology or related/similar degree
Experience Requirements:
1 to 2 years
Arabic Language:
Fluent
English Language:
Good
French Language:
Basic
Country/City: 
  • Lebanon
  • Nabatiyeh
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