Psychosocial Support & Counseling Specialist

Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy; Dera Ismail Khan; On-site; PKR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Pakistan Red Crescent Society District Branch DI Khan invites applications for a contract psychologist to assess patients, conduct counselling, and coordinate with doctors and LHVs. The role involves developing treatment plans and facilitating referrals.

The successful candidate should have a BS in Psychology, at least 1 year of experience, and fluency in Urdu, English, Pashto and Seraiki; travel for field visits may be required.

Qualifications

• BS in Psychology (degree required).
• Minimum 1 year of working experience.
• Fluency in Urdu, English, Pashto and Seraiki preferred.
• Willingness to travel for field visits and coordination.

Responsibilities

• To assess patient’s needs, abilities or behaviour using various methods including psychometric tests, interviews and observation.
• To work with a multidisciplinary team alongside doctors, LHVs and staff; devise and monitor treatment and referrals.

Skills

Urdu

English

Pashto

Seraiki

Education

BS in Psychology

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Pakistan Red Crescent Society District Branch DI Khan invites applications for a contract psychologist to assess patients, conduct counselling, and coordinate with doctors and LHVs. The role involves developing treatment plans and facilitating referrals.

The successful candidate should have a BS in Psychology, at least 1 year of experience, and fluency in Urdu, English, Pashto and Seraiki; travel for field visits may be required.