Protection Officer (PSS) (Closed)

Organization

Danish Refugee Council (DRC)

Nov 13, 2022

Nov 26, 2022

Kabul, Afghanistan

Full Time

As per company salary scale

At least 2-3 years of work experience in psychological/psychosocial counseling, preferably with IDPs/refugees/returnees;
Demonstrated strong experience working with vulnerable clients, including survivors of SGBV and victims of child abuse;
Strong knowledge of child-friendly interviewing techniques and communicating with children;
Familiarity with IASC Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support In Emergency Settings;
Understanding the psychosocial support needs of IDPs/refugees in Afghanistan;
University degree in Psychology or Social Work, and a valid certificate from the Ministry of Health certifying as professional psychosocial counsellor;
An understanding of the basic principles of humanitarian work, human rights, protection, and the needs of internally displaced persons and refugees in Afghanistan;
Interest in humanitarian work and human rights, ability and willingness to learn;
Ability to clearly express one’s thoughts, to analyze and present information clearly and concisely;
Ability to set priorities and show initiative, to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail;
Good interpersonal and communication skills;
Good knowledge of English, fluency in Pashto and ,good knowledge of Dari.