Educator

Abroad Work; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Abroad Work is seeking dedicated psychologists and specialized educators for impactful missions in selected African countries. The roles involve designing and implementing programs that improve mental health and promote social inclusion within vulnerable communities. Professionals will engage directly with beneficiaries and work collaboratively to enhance their well-being while gaining international experience. Applicants should have relevant degrees, experience in challenging contexts, and fluency in Portuguese. Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Expatriation Allowance

Subsistence Allowance

13th-Month Salary

International health insurance

Accommodation or housing allowance

Transportation

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in your specialization, preferably in vulnerable or international project contexts.
• Fluency in Portuguese (oral and written) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial and/or pedagogical assessments to identify needs.
• Develop and implement intervention plans.
• Provide direct support to beneficiaries.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Adaptability

Education

Master's in Psychology (Clinical, Community, Educational) or Bachelor's/Master's in Specialized Education

Job description

Psychology and Specialized Education for Professionals in Africa

We are looking for passionate and dedicated psychologists (with various specializations) and specialized educators for high-impact missions in select African countries. These roles offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a unique opportunity to apply your professional expertise in humanitarian and development contexts, contributing significantly to the well-being of vulnerable communities.

Professional Profiles Sought

We are seeking specialists in the following areas:

• Clinical Psychologist: Individual and group psychosocial support, diagnosis, brief therapy, and community mental health.

• Community Development Psychologist: Promoting resilience, social cohesion, community empowerment, and psychosocial support in development contexts.

• Educational/Pedagogical Psychologist: Providing psychological support in educational settings, developing learning strategies, and ensuring inclusion for students with special needs.

• Specialized Educator: Supporting children, adolescents, and adults in vulnerable situations or with disabilities, aiming to develop their autonomy, social integration, and overall well-being.

Locations

Assignments will be based on project needs and candidate profiles. Locations include South Africa, Mauritius, Kenya, Cape Verde, and Ghana.

Job Summary

Selected professionals will design, implement, and monitor programs supporting vulnerable individuals and communities. Your work will involve direct engagement with beneficiaries, focusing on improving mental health, developing skills, fostering social inclusion, and providing protection, aligned with your specialization.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial and/or pedagogical assessments to identify needs.

• Develop and implement intervention plans.

• Provide direct support to beneficiaries.

• Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and group activities.

• Build capacity of local teams and partners.

• Ensure adherence to ethical and professional standards.

• Prepare reports and contribute to documentation.

• Coordinate with other professionals and local partners.

Required Qualifications

• Academic: Master's in Psychology (Clinical, Community, Educational) or Bachelor's/Master's in Specialized Education.

• Experience: 2-3 years in your specialization, preferably in vulnerable or international project contexts.

• Language: Fluency in Portuguese (oral and written) is essential.

• Skills: Excellent interpersonal, intercultural skills, empathy, and adaptability in resource-limited settings.

Conditions and Benefits

• Salary: €2,600 - €3,200 gross/month, depending on experience and specialization.

• Benefits: Expatriation Allowance; Subsistence Allowance; 13th-Month Salary; international health insurance; accommodation or housing allowance; transportation.

Application

To apply, send your application to: [emailprotected]

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Candidates are responsible for travel-related formalities.

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