Job Title: Psychosocial Support Worker (PSS)
Job location: Syria – Homs
Reports to: Admin Worker
Job Style : Parttime
JOB SUMMARY
The Frontline Social Worker is responsible for conducting initial assessments using structured evaluation tools to identify patients' mental health needs and refer them to the appropriate treatment pathways
The Psychosocial Support Worker (PSS) has the following responsibilities and duties:
1. Conducting initial psychological assessments using standardized tools.
2. Categorizing the cases based on severity (mild, moderate, severe).
3. Maintaining accurate records and documentation and coordinating with the technical focal point.
4. Providing psychoeducation and guiding patients to appropriate services.
5. Referring patients to group therapy sessions or to a psychiatrist when needed
Should have the following skills, education, and experience:
· Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field.
· Proven experience in providing social work support to individuals and families impacted by trauma, disasters, or conflict-related stress.
· Experience in working with vulnerable populations.
· Familiarity with MHPSS principles and interventions is advantageous.
· Excellent communication, interpersonal, and cross-cultural skills.
· Fluency in Arabic.
ABOUT UITYD
UITYD is a global humanitarian non-profit organization providing medical and health education services to people in need, including refugees and displaced persons, in disaster and underserved regions. The organization is composed of medical and public health professionals of diverse backgrounds.
CODE OF CONDUCT
UITYD Code of Conduct reflects the profession’s core set of beliefs and values of care, respect, trust, and integrity. These beliefs and values are fundamental to UITYD employees, volunteers, interns, consultants, and contractors to guide their practice and conduct. The Code is organized into categories, as follows:
1. Always act with fairness, honesty, integrity, and openness; respect the opinions of others and treat all with equality and dignity without regard to gender, race, color, creed, ancestry, place of origin, political beliefs, religion, marital status, disability, age, or sexual orientation.
2. Provide a positive and valued experience for those receiving service within and outside UITYD.
نصيحة لحمايتك
ننصح بقراءة طريقة التقديم بعناية و التقيد بتعليمات التقدم للوظائف و المناقصات.