A STAFF CARE PSYCHOLOGIST

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  • Added Date: Friday, 29 September 2023
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Votre environnement de travail

Action contre la Faim (ACF) has been working in Mozambique between 1991 and 2001, and has resumed its presence in 2019 via local actorsโ€™ strengthening and in 2021 via direct interventions. ACFโ€™s mission in Mozambique is currently in full expansion, with ongoing large scale emergency projects and several others in discussion. The field team is composed of 120 people, and the team is still growing.

Our assistance currently focuses on the Province of Cabo Delgado, with an office in office in Pemba and a sub-office in Mueda. However we are working on a registration in two other Provinces in the Northern part of the country.

We are looking for our new Staff Care Psychologist based in Pemba.

ยฉ Anastasia Bosio

Votre poste et vos responsabilitรฉs

Under the management of the Country Director, and the Psychologist responsible for staff care in HQ, you will be responsible for strengthening ACFโ€™s employee's coping mechanisms due to work-related stress factors.

More precisely, you will :

Improve staff's strategies regarding stress related to professional factors (burnout issues, compassion fatigue, vicarious trauma) and personal factors (exposure to traumatic events) ;Provide psychological support and follow-up in cases of traumatic exposure ;Provide individual counselling for those asking for it, on a regular basis ;Identify local resources for mental health, in order to facilitate psychological care in case of future needs.

Votre profil

You must have master degree in Clinical psychology with a relevant experience in psychotrauma and psychotherapy (BCT or EMDR training appreciated).
You have good interpersonal skills and ability to work in sensitive cultural environments and hardship conditions.
You are fluent in oral and written Portuguese (including translation and creation of tools) and in oral and written English (including writing reports).
You also have a demonstrated experience and ability in workshop facilitation.
This position may include working occasionnaly during weekends (in case of a critical incident).

An eperience with ACF and a good knowledge of the humanitarian context in Mozambique will be an asset.

Vos conditions dโ€™emploi

This position is open to international and Mozambican candidates.

๐Ÿ“š ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—š๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—๐—ผ๐—ฏ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—จ๐—ก ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿค ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ก๐—˜๐—ช ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—š๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—จ๐—ก ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—จ๐—ก๐—›๐—–๐—ฅ, ๐—ช๐—™๐—ฃ, ๐—จ๐—ก๐—œ๐—–๐—˜๐—™, ๐—จ๐—ก๐——๐—ฆ๐—ฆ, ๐—จ๐—ก๐—™๐—ฃ๐—”, ๐—œ๐—ข๐—  ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€! ๐ŸŒ

โš ๏ธ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‹๐ข๐Ÿ๐ž ๐๐จ๐ฐ: ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐ช๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐š ๐ฃ๐จ๐› ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐Ž๐–!

International package

Fixed term contract under French legislation: 2 months
Monthly gross salary from 2130 to 2475โ‚ฌ upon experience
Reimbursement of the pension insurance for non-French citizens: 16% of the gross monthly salary
Annual salary increase: 6% increase after and each 12 months of continuous contract
Monthly per diem and living allowance: 653โ‚ฌ net, field paid
Monthly country allowance: 300โ‚ฌ
Child allowance: 1500โ‚ฌ per year per child present in the country of origin (maximum 6000โ‚ฌ/year)
Transportation and accommodation: Coverage of transportation costs and guest house
Medical coverage: ACF covers 100% of the social security, health insurance, and repatriation insurance agreement fees.
Salary sustainment measures (sickness, paternity, maternity)
Leaves and RnR: 25 days of paid leaves per year, 20 RnR per year, airfare reimbursement with a ceiling to get to the chosen break destination, and 215 โ‚ฌ for each RnR period
Accompaniment and trainings:
- Follow-up and support for career development
- Free and unlimited access to the certifying e-learning platform Crossknowledge ยฉ

National package

Gross Monthly Income / Salรกrio mensal bruto: from 172,652 to 199,866 MZN upon experience
13th Month / 13ยบ Mรชs: paid in December (prorata depending on the starting date)
Health insurance including partner and children (providing certificates)
Paid leaves / Fรฉrias pagas: 2 days per month
Work-related accidents insurance included

ACF is committed to people with disabilities and actively fights against all forms of discrimination.

Pourquoi nous rejoindre ?

We are looking for someone energetic and proactive who wants to make a difference and position the ACF as a substantial player in Mozambique. This is an exciting period of growth and configuration, so your initiative and resourcefulness will be ideal. The dynamics are challenging, but people in Mozambique are very friendly and welcoming.

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