Psychotherapist - South

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Provide psychological assessment and psychotherapy to displaced Syrians, other refugees when needed and members of the host community in the different locations/clinics were IMC is intervening Provide psychosocial support – groups and individuals – to trauma survivors and conflict-affected persons. Work directly with the social worker and the psychiatrist to develop intervention plans and follow up at the home level. Provide regular feedback to the Case Management (CM) team especially the social worker regarding the follow up of the cases and progress of therapy. Provide direct support and guidance to the social worker on common cases. Complete intake assessments, evaluations, treatment recommendations, reviews, and other documentation as necessary. Keep track of patient numbers/cases through IMC outpatient records, to be submitted at the end of every month. Make necessary and timely referrals when needed. Attend weekly or biweekly meetings including the technical meeting with the rest of the CM team. Report directly to IMC MHPSS Manager. Attend regular meetings, working sessions and trainings organized by IMC. Take part in research activities, mapping exercises or assessments based on mutual consensus with the IMC management team. Deliverables: Submit monthly summaries and outpatient records at the end of each month. Submit consultant periodic report of executed works that include number of sessions, beneficiaries/patients. This report has to be signed and approved by the Psychotherapist, IMC case manager, and MHPSS Manager. Qualifications: Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology. Specialized Trainings are a plus. Fluent in spoken Arabic and good knowledge of English language. Previous NGO experience is a plus. Personal interest in educational and mental health issues. Good communication and teamwork skills. Willing to adhere to clinic schedule. Actively promote PSEA (Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse) standards within International Medical Corps and amongst beneficiaries served by International Medical Corps. International Medical Corps is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status. Compliance & Ethics:  Promotes and encourages a culture of compliance and ethics throughout International Medical Corps. As applicable to the position, maintains a clear understanding of International Medical Corps’ and donor compliance and ethics standards and adheres to those standards.  Conducts work with the highest level of integrity. Communicates these values to staff and to partners and requires them to adhere to these values. The duties and responsibilities listed are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.