Position Summary
The Child Protection Psychotherapist will provide therapeutic support to children, adolescents, and their caregivers, addressing psychosocial and mental health needs. The role involves conducting individual follow-ups, developing intervention plans, coordinating with case management team, and ensuring timely referrals and documentation in line with national and international protection standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify psychological needs of children and their families and provide tailored psychosocial support.
- Conduct individual therapeutic follow-up sessions, including home visits, as needed.
- Collaborate closely with Case Workers and Social Workers to develop intervention plans and implement follow-ups.
- Make timely referrals to appropriate internal or external services when necessary.
- Complete intake assessments, evaluations, treatment recommendations, and other documentation.
- Implement Lebanese child protection laws and National SOPs on case management, as well as the procedures of the resilience program.
- Collect, analyze, and synthesize data to inform interventions and monitor progress.
- Coordinate with local actors, authorities, and relevant professionals as needed.
- Participate in trainings, internal and inter-agency meetings, and professional development activities.
- Report promptly to the Case Management Supervisor and HQ, and attend HQ meetings when required.
Qualifications, Skills and Requirements:
- MA in Clinical Psychology with a valid work permit from the MoPH.
- Minimum of 3 years of practical experience in protection projects with international or national NGOs.
- Solid understanding of Child Protection principles, case management, safe identification, referral processes, and PSEA guidelines.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills; able to work independently and under pressure.
- Experience working with multiple age groups, including children and adolescents.
- Fluency in Arabic and English (written and spoken).
Intervention Sectors
Human Rights & Protection
Location
- Lebanon
- Mount Lebanon
- Aaley
- Lebanon
- South Lebanon
- Tyr (Sour)
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
< 800 (USD)
Contract Type
Part Time
Application Submission Guidelines
If you are interested to apply for "CP Psychotherapist - Part Time " Position, kindly fill out one the job application forms mentioned below:
CP Psychotherapist - BML - Aley
CP Psychotherapist - South - Tyr
Please note that only shortlisted candidates who applied through the job application form and within the mentioned deadline will be contacted.
Amel Association International is committed to diversity and welcomes applications from qualified candidates regardless of disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, race, color or ethnic and national origins, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.
Amel has a Zero Tolerance policy on sexual exploitation and abuse, and sexual harassment: Candidates will not be considered for employment with Amel if they have committed violations of international human rights law, violations of international humanitarian law, sexual exploitation, sexual abuse, or sexual harassment, or if there are reasonable grounds to believe that they have been involved in the commission of any of these acts.
Requires a Cover Letter?
No
Experience Requirements
3 to 5 years
Education Degree
Masters Degree
Education Degree Details
MA in Clinical Psychology with a valid work permit from the MoPH.
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
None
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No