Job Description
Title: Psychologist
Company Name: Friendship
Vacancy: 1
Age: Na
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
Published: 2026-01-08
Application Deadline: 2026-01-14
Education: - Master's in Clinical Psychology/Counseling Psychology/Clinical Social Work from any government-recognized university.
Requirements: Skills Required: Additional Requirements: Skill and Competencies
- Minimum 2 years of experience working as a psychologist, preferably in the FDMN community.
- Experience in psychosocial support, counseling and training skills.
- In-depth understanding of MHPSS, root causes of GBV, Humanitarian and related international standards, and GBV prevention and response strategies.
- Experience in humanitarian or emergency contexts.
- Counseling experience, particularly with low-literate beneficiaries.
- Fluency in English.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Willingness to travel and work in a low-resource setting at a hard-to-reach area.
Responsibilities & Context: Responsible for:
- Individual counselling sessions with beneficiaries were required to discuss complex cases.
- Be available on call if any urgent matters arise that staff would like to share regarding their casework or his/her personal well-being.
- Development of peer/reflective practices with teams.
- Support current MHPSS practices, reflecting on a cross-sectoral approach. Identify MHPSS service providers and agree on referral pathways.
- Structured MHPSS activities for boys and girls, organized in age-appropriate groups with a clear methodology or curriculum to promote mental well-being. Such activities must align with donor commitments in already-funded projects.
Activities:
- Oversee the establishment of basic MHPSS services.
- Develop a monthly action plan for the main MHPSS activities to be conducted.
- Provide psychosocial support and counseling to GBV survivors.
- Refer severe cases to the psychiatrist.
- Provide psychosocial support for adolescents and child survivors.
- Provide regular capacity building and training for project staff in MHPSS.
- Ensure staff understand and follow best practices and procedures.
- Prepare internal and external reports within agreed deadlines
- Attend all relevant meetings/workshops/training.
- Act always in accordance with the Code of Conduct.
- Honest and high level of integrity.
Job Other Benifits: Employment Status: Contractual
Job Work Place: Company Information: Gender: Male and Female can apply
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Category: NGO/Development