Aid Gate Organization for Economic Development
Description
Qualifications & Preferred Skills
Qualifications & Experience:
-
Education: Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or a related mental health field from an accredited institution.
-
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of professional experience providing psychological counseling, preferably in humanitarian, post-conflict, or displacement settings.
-
Technical Skills:
-
Proven experience using evidence-based therapeutic approaches (e.g., CBT, narrative therapy, trauma-informed care).
-
Strong skills in psychological assessment, treatment planning, and case documentation.
-
Experience facilitating group psychosocial support sessions.
-
-
Knowledge:
-
Understanding of trauma, PTSD, and psychosocial impacts of conflict and displacement.
-
Familiarity with referral pathways and coordination with specialized psychiatric services.
-
-
Languages: Fluency in Arabic and/or Kurdish required; proficiency in English is an asset.
-
Other Requirements:
-
Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines.
-
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with cultural sensitivity and empathy.
-
Ability to work under pressure, manage complex caseloads, and adapt to changing needs in the field.
-
How To Apply
Interested applicants must complete the Job Application Form.
Note:
- Applications not meeting the specified minimum requirements may not be considered.
- The CVs received after the closing date may not be considered.
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview that may include a written test of communication and writing skills.
Due to the nature of AGO work activities, AGO demand its employee to have the highest discretion and flexibility qualities. AGO can anytime according to the needs of his mission, and change the work location of his employee. AGO can at any time update tasks on this Job Description according to the evolution of the program or strategy changes. The above-listed tasks are not exhaustive, the employee can be asked to undertake other tasks by the employer according to the competencies, to work over settings time.
- Candidates are encouraged to apply early, as applications may be screened prior to the vacancy deadline.
To help us track our recruitment effort, please indicate in your email/cover letter where (unjobvacancies.com) you saw this job posting.