Staff Counsellor
UNRWA - Human Resources - Syria · DAMASCUS · Apply by October 21, 2026
About this role
Result of Service N.A Work Location Damascus Expected duration N.A Duties and Responsibilities Under the supervision of Technical Supervisor, Chief Staff Care and Wellbeing Division (SCWD) and administrative Supervisor, Deputy Director UNRWA Affairs (Operations) The incumbent: 1- Provides Psychosocial Support during emergencies and Critical Incidents to groups and/or individual staff members and their dependents; This Psychosocial Support includes but is not limited to psycho-education, psychological first aid, family support and coordination of services for individual or group interventions; facilitates appropriate traumatic stress interventions, following a critical incident or traumatic event; recommends and arranges for individual and/or group follow up support to staff and their dependents. 2- Responds to critical and security incidents by conducting assessments on the impact of the event, developing appropriate interventions; makes recommendations for follow-up or referral purposes; coordinates with UNDSS, UN agencies counsellors and Peer Helpers to ensure the provision of adequate psychosocial support during emergencies and ongoing collaboration with all well-being…