Clinical Psychologist for GBV Survivors (Consultant)

About the role

The International Rescue Committee seeks a qualified Clinical Psychologist to provide specialized mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) to women and girls who are survivors of gender‑based violence (GBV) in the BML area. Working as a consultant, you will deliver individual and group therapy, conduct clinical supervision of case workers, and ensure survivor‑centered care throughout the project period.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct one‑on‑one and group counseling sessions for GBV survivors, ensuring each session lasts at least 45 minutes.
• Perform structured clinical assessments, case formulation, and develop individualized treatment plans with clear objectives and timelines.
• Monitor psychological progress, adjust interventions as needed, and maintain strict confidentiality in line with GBV guiding principles.
• Provide coaching and supervision to case workers to strengthen their capacity in handling complex GBV cases.
• Complete all required documentation, including intake assessments, treatment recommendations, follow‑up notes, and submit detailed reports after each session.
• Deliver monthly summary reports on survivor status, feedback, concerns, and recommendations.

Required profile

• Licensed or certified clinical psychologist with experience working with women and girls affected by GBV.
• Proven ability to conduct individual and group therapy in humanitarian settings.
• Experience providing clinical supervision and capacity‑building for case management teams.
• Strong knowledge of GBV principles, confidentiality standards, and trauma‑informed care.
• Availability to work from June 1 2026 to October 2026, delivering a minimum of five consultations per day.

Required skills

• Clinical assessment and diagnosis
• Treatment planning and implementation
• Group therapy facilitation
• Case documentation and reporting
• Confidentiality management

What we offer

• Opportunity to impact the lives of GBV survivors in a high‑need humanitarian context.
• Collaboration with a leading international NGO dedicated to health and safety.
• Professional development through supervision and multidisciplinary teamwork.