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Call for a Psychologist Volunteer

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La experiencia

At PDRI, we believe that peacebuilding begins with healing. Refugees living in Kakuma face not only displacement challenge but also the emotional scars of war, trauma, and separation from family and home. Mental health remains one of the most under-supported needs in the refugee community. We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated volunteer psychologist to help address these challenges.

Que ofreces?

18 horas de ayuda por semana

Trabajo Social: Ayuda como voluntario en proyectos locales y comunidades.

Lo que obtienes

2 dias libres por semana

Camping: Tendrás una carpa/tienda en un campamento.

Almuerzo: Tienes derecho a almuerzos gratis cada día de tu estadía.

Tours gratis: Te llevamos a tours y paseos por la ciudad, GRATIS.

Certificado: Obtén un certificado de culminación una vez que hayas terminado tu experiencia.

Internet de Alta Velocidad: Internet de alta velocidad para trabajar remotamente

Requisitos

Admite voluntarios solos, parejas y dúos de voluntarios

Lo que no está incluído

Vuelos, Seguro de Viaje, Transporte Interno y Visa

Programa detallado

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated volunteer psychologist to help address these challenges. Many refugees in Kakuma have experienced: 1.Trauma from armed conflict, persecution, and violence, 2.Depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), 3.Challenges in adapting to new environments and cultures, 4.Domestic and gender-based violence, 5. Loss of loved ones and a sense of hopelessness, 6. Limited access to psychosocial support or mental health care. These issues affect not just individuals, but entire families and communities. As a psychologist with PDRI, you will play a key role in restoring dignity, emotional well-being, and hope.
Your Role May Include: Providing individual and group counseling sessions,
Supporting youth, women, and vulnerable persons, Training and mentoring community psychosocial support workers, Conducting mental health awareness sessions, Working closely with our peacebuilding and sports teams to integrate psychosocial support in our program.

Actividades & Turnos

The volunteer will be working 5 hours per day. 2 hours 30 munities morning and 2 hours 30 minutes afternoon and 5 days per week, from Monday to Friday.