Médecins du Monde (MDM) France is an International Medical Organization, which has been present in the Palestinian Territories since 1995. It operates in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank through offices located in Jerusalem, Gaza and Nablus.
MDM is currently looking for qualified candidates to fill the position of:
Social Worker Supervisor, Gaza Base (1 Position)
Starting date: February 1st, 2015
Duration: 1 Full Time Contract, 06 months with possibility to renewable
I. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist MDM France Mental health officer to coordinate the implementation of psychosocial support strategies, activities and resources in Gaza in order to facilitate the delivery of a quality of mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) for individuals and their communities as well as to improve Communities psychosocial well-being.
Will be responsible of the planning, implementation and follow-up of social work activities implemented by MdM France staff/partners under the supervision of the MH officer
Assist the MHO to provide technical support in mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) related issues to Gaza programs: MdM France staff/partners;
II. REQUIRMENTS
An advanced degree in Social Work, or in any other relevant field (Bachelor Major in Social Work or Master in Mental Health/ Social Work) / certified social worker
Valuable experience in training and supervising social workers and Mental Health Field Workers (at least 3 years)
Experience in individual, family and group sessions.
Experience related to psychosocial assessment.
Experience in Community Psycho-education and training.
Extensive experience in maintaining network activities including with, national or International NGO`s and official service providers.
Previous work experience with international organizations
Knowledge of MHPSS international guidelines
Strong communication and facilitation skills
Managerial skills
Excellent writing skills and Computer skills (Excel, Word, Power Point)
Arabic and English (both written and spoken)
III. APPLICATION AND PROCEDURES
Qualified applicants are invited to send their resume or CV and a one-page cover letter in English, by Email to: 
hr.mdmfgazaatgmail.com

Please reference the job title as MDM/SWS/GZA/2015 in the subject line of your Email.

Dead line for receiving the application is Wednesday January 21st, 2015

MDM recruits qualified individuals without distinction ethnic background or Gender.

Please note that MDM will contact only pre-selected candidates and by email, the position will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is identified.
We thank all candidates for their interest in a position with MDM.