Dedicated and Energetic Psychologist for Humanitarian Organisation

Job Description

Industry: Non-profit Organizations
Seniority for this role: Mid-Senior level
Position: Psychologist Organisation: Bevar Ukraine Location: Copenhagen, Denmark Type: Full-Time (until end of December 2025 with possible extension) Application Deadline: ASAP About Bevar Ukraine: Bevar Ukraine is a Danish humanitarian organisation dedicated to supporting Ukrainians in Denmark and providing vital humanitarian and medical aid to Ukraine. Our mission is to offer impactful aid and implement programs that address the needs of those affected by war, fostering resilience and hope for the future. We support Ukrainian temporary displaced people living in Denmark, ensuring their well-being and integration. Role Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated psychologist to join our team full-time. This key role involves providing psychological support to individuals and groups affected by trauma and loss, with a focus on children and adolescents. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in psychotherapy, a passion for humanitarian work, and a proactive, innovative mindset. The psychologist will work closely with a collaborative team of professionals and volunteers, contributing to our shared mission of building brighter futures for Ukrainian communities. Key Responsibilities: Provide specialized psychological support, including trauma therapy, to individuals and families, particularly children and adolescents. Conduct group therapy sessions and psychoeducational workshops. Develop and deliver content for SoMe, webinars and educational videos to promote mental health awareness. Collaborate with Danish institutions and organizations to enhance support systems for Ukrainians in Denmark. Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation of therapeutic activities and outcomes. Participate in team initiatives and contribute to the development of innovative mental health programs. Conducting research related to trauma, mental health, and the psychological impact of the war on Ukrainians in Denmark. Qualifications and Skills: A degree in psychology with at least 5 years of professional experience. Additional training in psychotherapy, with specialization in trauma therapy and child/adolescent psychology. Proficiency in Ukrainian and English, both written and spoken. Strong digital literacy, including experience with documentation tools and content creation software. Comfort with public speaking, conferences, webinars, and video production for psychoeducational purposes. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Critical thinking and analytical abilities for effective decision-making. Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset, resilience under stress, and a positive attitude. Open-minded and respectful of diverse perspectives. Personal Attributes: Willingness to travel across Denmark to build and maintain partnerships with relevant institutions. Personal Attributes: Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. High level of integrity and professionalism. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure. Organisational and project management skills. What We Offer: The opportunity to make a tangible impact in the lives of Ukrainians affected by war. A collaborative and supportive work environment. Professional development opportunities. A job at a central location in Copenhagen Sydhavn: Nelson Mandelas Allé 12 st. tv., Copenhagen SV, Denmark How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role to andrii.kuzmyn@bevarukraine.dk with the subject line “Psychologist Application”. For questions or more information about the position, you can call hiring manager Andrii Kuzmyn at +45 29720767. For more information about Bevar Ukraine, please visit our website at bevarukraine.dk Application Deadline: ASAP (interviews are conducted on a running basis and the position will be filled as soon as we find the right candidate) Expected start: February 2025 Bevar Ukraine is committed to diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Join us in our mission to support Ukrainians in need and contribute to meaningful change. Apply today! Show more Show less