Psychotherapist-PSY

IRAQI INSTITUTION FOR DEVELOPMENT - IID

Description
Qualifications & Preferred Skills

  • Education:
    • A bachelor’s degree in psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counseling, or a related field.
    • Additional certifications in trauma-informed care or specialized therapeutic techniques are preferred.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 3 years of experience in providing psychotherapy and counselling services.
    • Previous experience working with returnees, refugees, or in post-conflict settings is highly desirable.
    • Experience in coordinating with a multidisciplinary team.
  • Skills and Competencies:
    • Strong clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health issues.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
    • Fluency in Arabic; proficiency in English is an advantage.
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
    • Ability to work in a challenging and dynamic environment.
  • Personal Attributes:
    • Empathetic and patient, with a genuine desire to help others.
    • Culturally sensitive and aware of the unique challenges faced by Iraqi returnees.
    • Highly motivated and capable of working both independently and as part of a team.

This Terms of Reference (ToR) outlines the roles, responsibilities, and qualifications for the Psychotherapist position at the IID’s MHPSS Centre in Mosul. The Psychotherapist will be a vital part of the team, ensuring that Iraqi returnees receive the psychological support they need to rebuild their lives and effectively managing cases that involve psychotropic medication in collaboration with the Psychiatrist Doctors.

How To Apply

If you are passionate about making a positive impact and have the required experience, we invite you to apply.

The Contract Duration till 31-Jan-2026

The Gross Salary :1,000,000 IQD (including tax and S.S)(Non-negotiable)

This position is open exclusively to candidates from the Mosul community.

Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience, as well as three professional references to: [email protected] 

CVs without the subject line ” Psychotherapist-Mosul ” will not be considered.

The application CVs will be on a rolling basis.

Links to CVs will not be taken into consideration.

 

 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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