Clinical Psychologist

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is an independent humanitarian medical aid organization committed to two objectives: providing medical aid whenever needed, regardless of race, religion, politics or gender, and raising awareness of the plight of the people who helps. MSF is working in more than 70 countries all around the world.

MSF –Spain is carrying out a psychological support program with medical and social component. The aim is to provide short-term psychotherapy to people affected by violence and conflict.

MSF-Spain is currently seeking to hire a full time Clinical Psychologist in Hebron. This position is starting in the beginning of April 2016.

Main activities:
-Provide psychological support to patients according to MSF principles and protocols in order to improve the patients’ mental health.
-Support the implementation of psycho-education activities within the targeted community.

Requirements:

-Bachelor in Counseling.
-Minimum working experience of 2 years in clinical practice.
-Experience working with people affected by violence.
-Experience in conducting individual/family/group psychotherapies for adults, teenagers and children.
-Experience in community psycho-education.
-Experience imparting trainings to organizations.
-Arabic and English essential (both written and spoken).
-Good written (history-taking) and computer skills: Word, Excel, Power Point.

Additional qualities desired:

-Masters and/or specialization in Clinical Psychology.
-Familiarity with evidence-based psychotherapeutic approaches and short term therapy.
-Previous experience with NGOs.

Profile:

-Team worker.
-Organization and planning skills.
-Reporting and communication skills.
-Commitment towards principles and ethics of humanitarian aid.


Please send your C.V. and motivation letter in English only by e-mail to

[email protected]

(subject: “Vacancy clinical psychologist”)

Deadline for receiving applications is 19/03/2016.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted. No telephone inquiries will be received.