Psychologist

Médecins du Monde (MdM) France is an international medical organization, which has been present in the Palestinian territory since 1995. It operates in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank (WB) through offices located in Jerusalem, Bir Zeit, and Nablus. 

MdM is currently looking for a qualified candidate to fill the position of PSYCHOLOGIST based in Nablus. 

Number of vacancies: one

Duration: 1 year, renew of contract depend on availability of Fund

Start date: ASAP.

Location: Nablus

Assist in the implementation of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) activities for MdM France in Nablus, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services across various levels in accordance with established requirements.

General Responsibilities: 

Implement MHPSS Integration activities internally within MdM medical and non-medical projects or externally with MdM France partners in Nablus.  

• Assess the psychological and mental health needs of patients at individual level, considering identified symptoms and mental health conditions. Develop a treatment plan in line with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and MdM guidelines. Inform patients and their families, when necessary, about potential referrals to specialized mental health services.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of awareness-raising sessions on mental health, ensuring they are aligned with the identified needs of the population and responsive to the volatile and changing context. 

Implement capacity-building activities for specialized and non-specialized health service providers in Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) through targeted training sessions. This includes participating in the preparation for trainings by defining training needs, topics, and agendas, as well as organizing attendance sheets, pre- and post-tests, and promotional materials, ensuring delivery aligns with the established work plan.

Provide a monthly, quarterly, or annual report of activities in due time.  

Contribute to the MHPSS data analysis in collaboration with the MHPSS Manager. 

Contribute through the successful histories to the capitalization of the MHPSS activities in collaboration with the MHPSS Manager. 

Collaborate and participate in any field survey, data collection, and/or need assessment organized by MDM-F in relation to health, MHPSS, SRH, GBV or any other relevant topic. 

Participate in specific and relevant meetings as delegated by the MHPSS Manager.

Specific Responsibilities in the project. 

 Enhance the capacity of local partners and community-based organizations by integrating adolescent and youth-friendly Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) and Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) services through technical supervision, targeted training sessions, and collaborative discussions.

Provide structured technical support related to GBV and other relevant cases, tailored to the MHPSS needs of beneficiaries.

Provide structured information on referral pathways and networking for MHPSS, Protection, GBV cases and other relevant multisectoral referrals. 

Provide structured technical information on case management for MHPSS cases to the MHPSS local partners team if needed. 

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Qualified applicants are invited to send their resume or CV and a one-page cover letter in English, by      e-mail to [email protected]

Please reference the job title as NB/ Psychologist  ( AFD ) /2025 in the subject line of your e-mail.

Deadline for receiving the application is 24 of February 2025.

Please note that incomplete applications will not be considered.

Please note that MdM will contact only pre-selected candidates via email.

MdM is committed to promoting diversity and ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants.

We thank all candidates for their interest in a position with MdM.