Job Detail

Provide referral services through CFS social workers to outside therapists, clinics, and treatment facilities. The CFS- psychologist will work closely with the CFS social worker, facilitator and CFS- Officer to monitor and record  related project activities and report any issues with the centers/children. A key to succeeding in this role is the ability to stay calm and empathize with clients when they are upset. You should also be aware of others’ reactions and understand why they react as they do. She/he must strictly adhere to ASCHIANA’s Child Protection Policy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological First Aid to CFS children as needed
• Provide referral services through CFS social workers to outside therapists, clinics, and treatment facilities
• Consult with children and parents, making recommendations for developmentally appropriate services and strategies to assist in improving CFS children mental health conditions
• Act as a liaison with community agencies that provide psychosocial services to children in the targeted area
• Provide behavior consultation for CFS children by designing and implementing measurable behavior interventions
• Provide assessment and recommendations for appropriate treatments and PFA for CFS children
• Consult, diagnose and treat various mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders of children in the CFSs
• Provide psychological services as related to the CFS guidelines
• Identify opportunities for efficiencies in the work process and innovative approaches to completing the scope of work
• Respect all guidelines and documentation within the project; keep data records for each individual and group session.
• Ensure a daily quantitative and qualitative reporting through the tools (assessment form, follow up form, monitoring form etc) and system in place.
• Actively participate to the entire project meeting, technical follow-up, internal and external trainings related to your position according to your line manager instructions.
• Contribute to the organization of the weekly plan within the multidisciplinary team, with the support of the Project Officer.
• Participate in the different activities that are common to all team members (identification of needs of beneficiaries, internal and/or external evaluation etc.)
• Respect ASCHIANA child protection and PSEA policy and protection of beneficiaries from sexual exploitation and abuse and report to your line manager any non-respect of ASCHIANA’s policies amongst the teams or partners.
• Perform other tasks relevant to this job description when requested.

Child safeguarding (CSG)

• Conduct activities in accordance with the rules of the Child Safeguarding Policy, which includes reporting suspicions of child abuse,
•  Ensure that all activities seen through a child safeguarding lens;
•  Be vigilant about observing possible child abuse/harm,
•  Ensure all partners and beneficiaries of Save the Children are aware of the child safeguarding policy and promote the message of child safeguarding to children, beneficiary families, and community members in general,

Interested applicant for the post, please send motivation letter and CV to aschiana.hr@gmail.com , aschiana.hr2@gmail.com with subject line “vacancy number and job title” on or before July 12, 2022. E-mails without the Vacancy Number in the subject line and after the closing date will not be considered.

Note:

There is no telephonic inquiry and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview.

The successful applicant will be expected to undergo a vetting check, health checkup and a guarantee form and sign up to ASCHIANA Child Protection Policy, code of conduct and other policies prior to a final offer being made.

ASCHIANA is an equal opportunities employer this position is open for both Male/Female.

Any offer made to this post will be conditional on receipt of 3 favorable written references and a guarantee form (from your most recent employer, any other previous employer and a character reference). ASCHAINA reserves the right to call the referees, in case further clarification is required.

aschiana.hr@gmail.com, aschiana.hr2@gmail.com