We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Psychosocial Support and Life Skills Facilitator for our up-coming self-development program. This program will need a lot of dedication and commitment as you will be facilitating PSS and life skills to a large group of individuals for about 13 weeks. You will assist on the delivery of SHIFT's Structured PSS/Life skills sessions. Such sessions are designed to enhance psychological well being and self-mastery, thus many PSS are designed to increase self-efficacy/esteem, restore a sense of belonging and communal duty, and develop essential life skills that aid Independence thinking and behavior.
As a facilitator you will be surrounded by participants who trust you and who may share their personal feelings and secrets with you, thus we expect that you practice full discretion. We have a zero tolerance policy on employees who break their confidentiality agreement with SHIFT and their patients. Moreover, the PSS facilitator will also need to practice cultural tolerance and conflict sensitivity. This is a great opportunity for those who have been working in the PSS field, as this is a heavy program with a diverse set of PSS needs and trainings.
Main Tasks
- Coordinate implementation of the PSS activities in-line with defined objectives.
- Facilitate PSS and life skills portions of the Self-Development Program as designed by SHIFT.
- Revise sessions according to each feedback/evaluation and constantly adapt approaches and exercises.
- Positively interact with participants and encourage them to express their needs, feelings, and ensure their safety.
- Document all necessary feedback and provide regular monitoring report to the programs manager on the progress of participants and program.
- Identify and refer participants in need of case management using SHIFT's Referral System.
- Monthly Timesheet
Qualifications
- Certifications and experience in using art and meditation techniques in implementing psychosocial interventions is mandatory
- Strong facilitation and organizational skills
- Motivated-and ability to work in a team
- Strong interpersonal skill
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Conflict Sensitivity Training is an Asset.
Experience required
- 3-5 Years of Experience
Languages
- Fluent in English and Arabic