Clinical Psychologist Officer

International Rescue Committee

1 month ago

United StatesFull TimePsychology

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join International Rescue Committee as a Clinical Psychologist Officer – Humanitarian Crisis Response in United States.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join International Rescue Committee as a Clinical Psychologist Officer – Humanitarian Crisis Response.

Key Skills

Psychosocial SupportIndividual CounselingGroup CounselingPsychological First AidEvidence-Based InterventionsClient AssessmentCare PlanningReferral ProtocolsGender-Based ViolenceChild ProtectionData CollectionCase ReportingIntercultural TechniquesCrisis InterventionPsychoeducation

Key Responsibilities

The officer will provide direct individual and group psychosocial support to vulnerable populations, including survivors of gender-based violence, ensuring services are adapted to specific needs and managing necessary referrals and follow-ups. Responsibilities also include adhering to international best practices for evidence-based psychological interventions, maintaining client confidentiality, and developing culturally appropriate care plans.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree in Psychology with over 2 years of experience in the psychosocial area, including indispensable knowledge of clinical and psychotherapeutic fields. Essential requirements include experience providing psychological interventions to mobile populations, knowledge of IASC guidelines for MHPSS in emergencies, and experience working in humanitarian contexts or NGOs for at least one year.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Psychologist Officer at International Rescue Committee a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychology position at International Rescue Committee is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Support, Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Psychological First Aid, Evidence-Based Interventions, Client Assessment, Care Planning, Referral Protocols. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The officer will provide direct individual and group psychosocial support to vulnerable populations, including survivors of gender-based violence, ensuring services are adapted to specific needs and managing necessary referrals and follow-ups. Responsibilities also include adhering to international ...

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