Psychologist LN

PsyDin; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

International Medical Corps in Karachi, Pakistan invites a licensed psychologist to provide mental health and psychosocial support services, including individual and group counselling and psychotherapy.

The role requires a Master's in psychology (or license) with 3+ years NGO experience. You will work in a multidisciplinary team, develop care plans, conduct risk assessments, and contribute to staff trainings while promoting MHPSS in the community.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology and/or holding a license to practice psychology is essential.
• Experience with an NGO (preferred).
• 3+ years experience in mental health preferred.
• Master at least one psychotherapy technique.
• Knowledge in protection, especially as it relates to people with mental health and psychosocial concerns (preferred).
• Computer literate, proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Arabic and English language ability is essential.
• Languages: English, Urdu, Pushto, Sindi.
• Experience working with a non-governmental organization and/or with refugees (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based psychological services for clients and their families with mental health conditions and psychosocial issues.
• Engage with clinical and supportive supervision.
• Work as part of a mental health case management team along with other service providers.
• Support the delivery of trainings for staff on topics relevant to psychological practice and case management.
• Develop care plans that are individualized and mutually developed with the client.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Conduct risk assessments and advise staff on carrying out risk assessments and the development of safety plans.
• Remain up to date on evidence-based psychological interventions and advances in the field of psychology.
• Promote Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) through community-based activities.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

NGO experience

Mental health experience

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Risk assessment knowledge

Staff training

Education

Master's degree in psychology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ghulam Qadir

Karachi, Pakistan full-time

Psychologist

Employer: International Medical Corps

Location: Karachi, Pakistan

Job ID: 5163

Date Needed By: July 1, 2026

Closing Date: June 30, 2026

Category: Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)

The psychologist will provide mental health and psychosocial support services, individual and group counselling and psychotherapy.

Main Tasks And Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based psychological services for clients and their families with mental health conditions and psychosocial issues
• Engage with clinical and supportive supervision
• Work as part of a mental health case management team along with other service providers
• Support the delivery of trainings for staff on topics relevant to psychological practice and case management
• Develop care plans that are individualized and mutually developed with the client
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders
• Conduct risk assessments and advise staff on carrying out risk assessments and the development of safety plans
• Remain up to date on evidence-based psychological interventions and advances in the field of psychology
• Promote Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) through community-based activities

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology and/or holding a license to practice psychology is essential
• Experience with an NGO (preferred)
• 3+ years experience in mental health preferred
• Master at least one psychotherapy technique
• Knowledge in protection, especially as it relates to people with mental health and psychosocial concerns (preferred)
• Computer literate, proficient in Microsoft Office
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Arabic and English language ability is essential
• Languages: English, Urdu, Pushto, Sindi
• Experience working with a non-governmental organization and/or with refugees (preferred)

International Medical Corps is a global humanitarian organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering.