Psychologist (Staff Care)

Psychologist (Staff Care)

Action Against Hunger

May 21, 2021June 18, 2021MaiduguriNigeria
Action Against Hunger About
For almost 40 years, across nearly 50 countries, we have led the global fight against hunger. We save the lives of children and their families. We are there for them before and after disaster strikes. We enable people to provide for themselves, see their children grow up strong, and for whole communities to prosper. We constantly search for more effective solutions, while sharing our knowledge and expertise with the world. We push for long-term change. We will never give up. Until the world is free from hunger.
Job Description
Under the management of the Deputy Country Director - support, and the Staff Care Advisor in HQ, you will be responsible for strengthening ACF's employees coping mechanisms due to work-related stress factors Your main responsibilities will be :
  • To improve staff strategies regarding stress related to professional factors (burnout issues, compassion fatigue, and vicarious trauma) and personal factors (exposure to traumatic events). This implies working with groups of collaborators and managers
  • To provide psychological support and follow-up in cases of traumatic exposure
  • To provide individual counseling for those asking for it, on a regular basis. This activity is confidential and could imply that getting refer to local medical/psychological resources when required.
  • To identify local resources for mental health, in order to facilitate psychological care in case of future needs
REQUESTED PROFILE You hold a clinical psychology Master's degree with a relevant experience in psycho trauma and psychotherapy (BCT or EMDR training appreciated). You demonstrate good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in sensitive cultural environments; you have experience and ability in workshop facilitation, you have a good capacity to organize in emergency situations. This position may include working occasionally during weekends (in case of a critical incident) Fluency in English written/spoken is compulsory. SPECIFIC CONDITIONS / SALARY
  • 7 months fixed term contract under French legislation
  • Monthly gross salary from 2010 to 2335EUR upon experience
  • Monthly per diem and living allowance: 515 euros net, field paid Monthly country allowance: 450EUR 16% of the gross monthly salary for pension insurance reimbursement for non-French citizens
  • Transportation and accommodation: Coverage of transportation costs and guest house
  • Medical coverage: 100% coverage of medical expenses and repatriation insurance Leaves and RnR: 25 days of paid leaves per year, 20 RnR per year, and 215 EUR at each RnR period Training: Free and unlimited access to the certifying e-learning platform Crossknowledge ©
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