Support for Online Counselling Services UNICEF Staff and their families (Turkish language required)
Provide online counselling services to UNICEF staff and families
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Overview
Provide online counselling services to UNICEF staff and families
You have:
- Master’s degree in Clinical or Counselling Psychology
- Experience in providing psychosocial support
- Background in counseling, especially on trauma from natural disasters
- Ability to conduct individual assessments
- Capability to perform follow-up on counselling sessions
Contract
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With this task, UNICEF is hoping to provide more counselling services to staff and their dependents, in order to take care of their wellbeing.
The selected candidates will have the opportunity to provide consultations to total number of 15 individuals, to improve their psychology and wellbeing to better support their quality of life and assist aid operations.
UNICEF is looking for the support of online volunteers to provide psychosocial support to the dependents and staff members in UNICEF.
Tasks include: Clinical counselling / providing psychosocial support to any family member affected from earthquake requiring professional support and assistance in resolving personal and/or work-related problem(s). The online volunteers will perform individual assessments in the case of family members experiencing difficulty coping and/or presenting mental-health related symptoms or syndromes. They will be expected to set aside time for a maximum of 14 counselling sessions per week to support the Staff Wellbeing Office. Sessions will be 1 hour-long.
• Perform critical incident trauma and stress defusing (individual and group). Perform counselling follow-up to detect and identify psychosocial support. Provide referrals for individuals who require long term support.
• Report to Regional Staff Counsellor in ECAR based on activities, general trends, and any organizational concerns.
Educational requirement is a Master’s degree in Clinical or Counselling Psychology. Working in the context of providing psychosocial support Counselling Experience and Background (especially on natural disasters trauma is an asset)
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you had to provide support to someone in distress? | This question assesses your experience and comfort with providing emotional support. | Provide a specific example of how you helped someone cope with their issues. |
| How do you handle stressful situations when providing counselling? | The interviewer wants to know your coping mechanisms during challenging counselling sessions. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to assess the needs of an individual seeking counselling? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you handle a client who is not receptive to counselling? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you share an example of a successful referral you made for long-term support? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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Source:
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