Main Purpose
Providing psychological support to patients according to MSF principles, standards and procedures-
in order to improve the patients’ mental health.
Accountabilities
• Carrying out evaluation of mental health needs of patients and establishing a diagnosis and a plan
of treatment. Informing the patient and his/her relatives about the possible consequences of the ill-
ness and the drug treatment to follow and referring patients to other health professionals whenever
necessary, in order to provide the most appropriate treatment and improve the patient's condition
• Implementing the Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV) protocol, identifying possible victims of
SGBV and referring them to the medical team so that they receive the necessary treatment. Al-
ways integrating mental and medical health components.
• Providing psychological support and psychotherapy sessions (individual, family, group) to patients
according to MSF protocols in order to improve their mental health conditions
• Assisting and training staff members and resourceful people whenever necessary in order to en-hance the scope of MH activities. Working in close collaboration with translators in order to ensure appropriate terminology and behavior during sessions
• Collecting statistical and monitoring data about mental health activities.
• Informing the supervisor and the medical team about any issues or problems that may arise related to patients’ treatment in order to provide the best possible solution from a medical perspective
• Ensuring that all patient information is kept confidential.
MSF Section/Context Specific Accountabilities
· Active participation in the development of trainings to improve the quality work for all the
mental health team
· Support your collegues in the development of their capacities through peer discussion
and allowing shadowing in consultations
· Identify and refer social, protection and medical needs including psychiatric care needs to
respective departments and actors
· Participate in multidisciplinary approach of patients, including the implementation of
different protocols and work teams, such as pain management, SGBV and malnutrition
assessment (among others)
· Lead different psycho-social activities in compliance with the MHPSS MSF guidelines
· Schedule and provide a proper follow up of patients, always according to MSF protocols
in order to improve their mental health conditions
· Support your collegues to develop all the different group activities when needed
· Facilitate trainings to medical Staff with support of MHS and MHAM
· Maintain the data collection weekly update and ensure report of activities on time
· Active participation in group meetings, trainings and case discussion when scheduled
Education
Essential Bachelor degree in Psychology or Master degree or High diploma in Mental Health
Experience
• Essential 2 years’ experience minimum as a Psychologist
• Desirable previous experience with MSF or other NGO’s
• Desirable experience with working both with adults and children
Languages
• Arabic.
• Acceptable level of English is an asset or commitment to learn.
Knowledge
• Desirable computer literacy (word, excel and internet)
Competencies
• Results and Quality Orientation L2
• Teamwork and Cooperation L2
• Behavioural Flexibility L2
• Commitment to MSF Principles L2
• Stress Management L3
آخر موعد للتقديم 02 - Sep - 2025
المكان: قطاع غزة
الدرجة العلمية: البكالوريوس
الخبرة: 3 سنوات
تقديم الطلبات
We require all applicants to write a cover letter containing an introduction of yourself, explaining why you are applying for the position, and explaining why you think you are suitable for the position. Failure of submitting this letter would make the application invalid and the application would not be considered.
All documents of application must be in English : https://forms.gle/PrNVTT5d7SLezncU8
Please submit your CV and a cover letter including aforementioned instructions in English.
The deadline for application is 02/09/2025 !!
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for technical test and interview.
All the steps of the recruitment will be done in ENGLISH.
In order to submit your application via Google Forms, you shall have a GMAIL account. If you do not have one, you shall create a GMAIL Account
Providing psychological support to patients according to MSF principles, standards and procedures-
in order to improve the patients’ mental health.
Accountabilities
• Carrying out evaluation of mental health needs of patients and establishing a diagnosis and a plan
of treatment. Informing the patient and his/her relatives about the possible consequences of the ill-
ness and the drug treatment to follow and referring patients to other health professionals whenever
necessary, in order to provide the most appropriate treatment and improve the patient's condition
• Implementing the Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV) protocol, identifying possible victims of
SGBV and referring them to the medical team so that they receive the necessary treatment. Al-
ways integrating mental and medical health components.
• Providing psychological support and psychotherapy sessions (individual, family, group) to patients
according to MSF protocols in order to improve their mental health conditions
• Assisting and training staff members and resourceful people whenever necessary in order to en-hance the scope of MH activities. Working in close collaboration with translators in order to ensure appropriate terminology and behavior during sessions
• Collecting statistical and monitoring data about mental health activities.
• Informing the supervisor and the medical team about any issues or problems that may arise related to patients’ treatment in order to provide the best possible solution from a medical perspective
• Ensuring that all patient information is kept confidential.
MSF Section/Context Specific Accountabilities
· Active participation in the development of trainings to improve the quality work for all the
mental health team
· Support your collegues in the development of their capacities through peer discussion
and allowing shadowing in consultations
· Identify and refer social, protection and medical needs including psychiatric care needs to
respective departments and actors
· Participate in multidisciplinary approach of patients, including the implementation of
different protocols and work teams, such as pain management, SGBV and malnutrition
assessment (among others)
· Lead different psycho-social activities in compliance with the MHPSS MSF guidelines
· Schedule and provide a proper follow up of patients, always according to MSF protocols
in order to improve their mental health conditions
· Support your collegues to develop all the different group activities when needed
· Facilitate trainings to medical Staff with support of MHS and MHAM
· Maintain the data collection weekly update and ensure report of activities on time
· Active participation in group meetings, trainings and case discussion when scheduled
Education
Essential Bachelor degree in Psychology or Master degree or High diploma in Mental Health
Experience
• Essential 2 years’ experience minimum as a Psychologist
• Desirable previous experience with MSF or other NGO’s
• Desirable experience with working both with adults and children
Languages
• Arabic.
• Acceptable level of English is an asset or commitment to learn.
Knowledge
• Desirable computer literacy (word, excel and internet)
Competencies
• Results and Quality Orientation L2
• Teamwork and Cooperation L2
• Behavioural Flexibility L2
• Commitment to MSF Principles L2
• Stress Management L3
آخر موعد للتقديم 02 - Sep - 2025
المكان: قطاع غزة
الدرجة العلمية: البكالوريوس
الخبرة: 3 سنوات
تقديم الطلبات
We require all applicants to write a cover letter containing an introduction of yourself, explaining why you are applying for the position, and explaining why you think you are suitable for the position. Failure of submitting this letter would make the application invalid and the application would not be considered.
All documents of application must be in English : https://forms.gle/PrNVTT5d7SLezncU8
Please submit your CV and a cover letter including aforementioned instructions in English.
The deadline for application is 02/09/2025 !!
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for technical test and interview.
All the steps of the recruitment will be done in ENGLISH.
In order to submit your application via Google Forms, you shall have a GMAIL account. If you do not have one, you shall create a GMAIL Account