Médiateur.ice Interculturel.le
Quick answer
Médecins Sans Frontières is hiring a full-time entry-level Intercultural Mediator based in Dunkerque, France, with a compensation of 2,767.75€ per month for a 3-month CDD, to support communication and interaction between beneficiaries and the multidisciplinary team.
- Role
- Médiateur.ice Interculturel.le
- Organization
- Médecins Sans Frontières
- Location
- Dunkerque, France
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- 2,767.75€ mensuels brut sur 13 mois
- Category
- Other
The role
The role involves supporting communication and interaction between beneficiaries (migrants and refugees) and the multidisciplinary team, addressing linguistic and cultural barriers, and contributing to the understanding of the context and data collection on medical and socio-legal issues.
What you'll do
- Facilitating the relationship between patients and healthcare providers involved in medical consultations, somatic and mental health care, and between patients and the socio-legal team.
- Providing high-quality interpretation between the multidisciplinary team and patients in their native language, considering cultural, sensitivity, and clarity of communication.
- Supporting the multidisciplinary team and patients to address the negative consequences of cultural differences and identifying and reporting obstacles that hinder equity and equality in accessing services.
- Accompanying and following up patients to orientation structures (healthcare and social care) as needed.
- Contributing to the understanding of the context and data collection on medical and socio-legal issues, focusing on vulnerabilities to provide reliable information for operational decision-making.
What it takes
- Essential secondary education, diploma in social sciences, social communication, or teaching preferred.
- Interpreting and cultural mediation training is an asset.
- Knowledge of social protection, child protection, and accommodation and care systems for unaccompanied minors is desirable.
- Knowledge of migration dynamics and the affected population is desirable.
- Experience in translation and/or cultural mediation is desired.
- Experience with vulnerable publics, adolescents, or young adults is desirable.
- Valid driving license B is highly desirable.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
22 days of RTT per year, 100% covered complementary health insurance, 12.00€ meal card (60% covered by MSF), 50% covered public transport tickets or bike kilometers
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Dunkerque, France, with possible travel to the northern coast.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is 2,767.75€ per month for a 3-month CDD.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include essential secondary education, diploma in social sciences, social communication, or teaching, interpreting and cultural mediation training, and experience with vulnerable publics, adolescents, or young adults.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted through the job posting on the organization's website.
How to apply
Apply directly on Médecins Sans Frontières's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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