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Psicóloga / Psicólogo – Proyecto de Protección Humanitaria

LocationSanta Bárbara, Honduras
LevelEntry
Posted4w ago
Other

Quick answer

Plan International Honduras is hiring a Psychologist to provide psychosocial support in Santa Bárbara, Honduras, with a closing date of 09/23/2026.

Role
Psicóloga / Psicólogo – Proyecto de Protección Humanitaria
Organization
Plan International
Location
Santa Bárbara, Honduras
Level
Entry
Category
Other

The role

Plan International Honduras is seeking a Psychologist to provide group and individual psychosocial support to NNA and families affected by armed violence, internal displacement, asylum seekers, and migrants, contributing to the reduction of psychosocial impacts, strengthening coping mechanisms, and restoring emotional well-being.

What you'll do

  • Provide individual and group psychosocial support to NNA and families affected by violence, displacement, and acute psychosocial stress.
  • Conduct basic and specialized psychosocial assessments, identifying risk factors, protection needs, and coping mechanisms.
  • Design and implement age, gender, culture, and context-adapted methodologies for individual and group psychosocial support.
  • Facilitate psychosocial spaces for stress management, grief, anxiety, emotional support, and resilience building.
  • Identify and activate safe referral and counter-referral routes for cases requiring specialized attention.
  • Support community capacity building through group activities focused on self-care, mutual support, and community protection of NNA.

What it takes

  • Bachelor's degree in Psychology (essential)
  • Additional training in mental health and psychosocial support in emergencies, trauma, violence, or community intervention (desirable)
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in psychosocial support in humanitarian, migration, forced displacement, or violence contexts, with a focus on children and families
  • Experience working with vulnerable populations (children, women, survivors of violence, migrants, and internally displaced persons)
  • Experience in projects funded by humanitarian donors (desirable)

What you'll bring

Licenciatura en PsicologíaFormación complementaria en salud mental y apoyo psicosocial en emergenciasExperiencia mínima de 2 años en atención psicosocial en contextos humanitariosHabilidades de escucha activa y comunicación empáticaCapacidad para trabajar bajo presión y en contextos de emergenciaTrabajo en equipo interdisciplinario

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Santa Bárbara, Honduras.

What is the compensation?

Compensation is not specified in the job posting.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a bachelor's degree in psychology, additional training in mental health and psychosocial support, and at least 2 years of experience in psychosocial support in humanitarian contexts.

How do I apply?

Applications can be submitted through the provided link: https://jobs.plan-international.org/job-invite/54970/

Is the job remote?

The job is based in Santa Bárbara, Honduras, and requires fieldwork.

How to apply

Apply directly on Plan International's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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