Psychotherapist (has previous experience with children and youth)

Requires a Cover Letter?: 
no
Application Submissions Guideline: 

Interested candidates are requested to forward their CV and a copy of their registration at LOPSY and a copy of the permit license from the Ministry of Health to:  jobs@sos.org.lb 

Please mention in the subject line: "Application psychotherapist FLC Kfarhay".

Only shortlisted will be contacted. Thank you for your interest

Contact Person Name: 
Charbel Aoun
Contact Person Position: 
HROD Manager
Contact Person Email: 
Description: 

The psychotherapist is responsible to work with individuals, couples, families and groups to help them overcome a range of mental health and emotional and behavioral problems. His/her duties include performing initial patient assessments and coaching them through therapeutic objectives and activities.

Duties and responsibilities

The psychotherapist must have the expertise at a variety of duties and responsibilities, such as:

Assessing the patient’s psychological status to develop a treatment plan with clear objectives using evidence based approach (IPT, CBT,TF-CBT, EMDR)

Using different relaxation and stress management techniques

Providing support and guidance for family members and caregivers

Reviewing the patient’s progress and adapting the treatment accordingly

Performing administrative tasks such as keeping records, writing reports and making collaboration when needed

Synthesizing evaluation results into a comprehensive written report, which reflects strengths and barriers to child’s progress and guides evidence-based intervention.

Team collaboration:

Psychotherapist regularly collaborates with other disciplines and services at departmental and system levels. Psychotherapist is expected to independently review outcomes and modify intervention programs. Clinical reasoning and professional judgment are essential to ensuring the safety of children and protecting liability of SOS system and the therapist.

These are the main important tasks:  

Collaborating with other disciplines to ensure team understanding of child’s psychological strengths and needs, through evaluation, planning, and service and recommendations delivery.

Participating in multidisciplinary meetings to review evaluation results, integrate findings with other disciplines, offer recommendations, and develop individual development plans and intervention plans to achieve IDP goals.

Participating in case study meeting with multidisciplinary team in order to develop individual development plans and intervention plans to achieve IDP goals.

Providing experiential learning, and treatment groups to address psychological and behavioral problems and to develop coping skills.

Ability to participate collaboratively with social workers and caregivers to develop Individualized Development Plans to meet child needs.

Child Safeguarding (CS)

Responsible within own area of work to prevent and protect children of all forms of abuse, abandonment, exploitation, violence and discrimination based on SOS Child Protection Policy principles

Responsible to report any CS suspicion, concern, allegation or incident immediately, following Child Safeguarding reporting procedures. CS reports should be made to the national CS focal person or any other member of the national CS team and/or to respective line manager

Expired

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Last modified: 
15 Jan, 2025
Intervention Sector(s):
Children & Youth
Application Deadline:
Tuesday, 28 January 2025
Contract Type:
Other
Period of Employment:
service agreement for 3 months renewable
Salary
depending on needs
Salary Range:
800 to 1200 (USD)
Education Degree:
Masters Degree
Education Degree Details:
Psychology
Experience Requirements:
3 to 5 years
Arabic Language:
Very Good
English Language:
Very Good
French Language:
Good
Country/City: 
  • Lebanon
  • North Lebanon
  • Batroun
  • Kfar Hay
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