Provide Psychological First Aid, psychosocial support, case management, psychosocial group activities, community awareness and trainings
Develop care and safety plans that are individualized, mutually developed and jointly monitored with the beneficiary
Monitor on-going care plan development with special attention to safety issues
Establish long and short-term goals in case planning
Coordinates the provision of social services to beneficiary, caregivers, families, and significant others (includes referrals) to enable them to deal with the impact of mental illness on individual family functioning and to achieve maximum benefits from healthcare and support services
Serve as a beneficiary advocate
Make appropriate referrals to other services
Conducts review for appropriate utilization of services from admission through discharge/termination
Evaluate client/ survivor satisfaction and quality of care provided
Facilitate group support sessions
Maintains current and comprehensive client files and client logs as well as documentation related to group work, community activities and trainings
Report on all tasks and responsibilities including referrals using collection tools provided by MRFS
Reporting on evolving needs in the community, gaps in service access, and trends among targeted populations relevant to program implementation
Provide PSS training when needed.
المعرفة والمهارات المطلوبة
University degree, preferably in psychology, sociology, social work, mental health or related field of study preferable.
1 year related field with experience. NGO experience is a plus
Experience working in the social service field preferable
Ability to work independently and responsibly.
Experience working with children and women preferable
Fluent English and Arabic writing and reading skills essential
Experience working with MHPSS, protection or case management in a humanitarian setting preferable
Experience in MHPSS Programming in emergency situations preferable
Clear understanding of mental disorders prevention and treatment.
Field work understanding/experience
Openness to working with displaced communities
Fluency in English, Arabic and Kurdish preferable including writing clear and concise reports
Good communication skills and writing skills an added advantage
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power point.
Experience working in the social service field, as a School Counsellor or with a Psychological background (min 6 months’ experience).
Actively promote PSEA (Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse) standards within MRFS and amongst beneficiaries served by MRFS.