Legal Action Worldwide (LAW)
Charity • Non-profit • Legal
Legal Action Worldwide (LAW) is an independent non-profit organization comprised of human rights lawyers and jurists working in fragile and conflict-affected areas. The organization focuses on advocacy, strategic litigation, and legal aid to empower individuals affected by human rights violations and support accountability and rule of law across various crises globally. LAW engages in transformative justice initiatives, particularly in situations involving gender equality and sexual violence, while providing technical assistance to local legal institutions and organizations.
Wellbeing Consultant, Psychologist
November 14
Legal Action Worldwide (LAW)
Charity • Non-profit • Legal
Legal Action Worldwide (LAW) is an independent non-profit organization comprised of human rights lawyers and jurists working in fragile and conflict-affected areas. The organization focuses on advocacy, strategic litigation, and legal aid to empower individuals affected by human rights violations and support accountability and rule of law across various crises globally. LAW engages in transformative justice initiatives, particularly in situations involving gender equality and sexual violence, while providing technical assistance to local legal institutions and organizations.
📋 Description
• Conduct psychosocial assessments and provide confidential support and counseling to individuals or groups • Design and deliver psychosocial first aid training to teams • Facilitate debriefing and clinical support measures focusing on stress management, resilience, and coping mechanisms • Be the first point of call for support crisis response initiatives • Collaborate with HR and senior management to ensure holistic support • Build staff or community resilience through psychosocial education and stress management strategies • Identify and refer individuals or groups needing specialist mental health support and care • Develop and implement wellbeing activities and awareness campaigns
🎯 Requirements
• Masters degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or relevant fields • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in providing therapy and mental health and psychosocial support or counseling in an International NGO is preferred • Demonstrated experience working in volatile or conflict affected environment • Training in Psychological First Aid (PFA), trauma-informed care, or stress management is preferred • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English and other native languages is strongly preferred • Strong facilitation skills to customize and tailor interventions to the needs of different individuals and groups • Awareness and respect for cultural differences
🏖️ Benefits
• Flexible work arrangements • Professional development • Support initiatives for mental health and wellbeing
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