Coaches & Psychological Counselors for Coaching of Development Aid Workers (Honorary basis)
Closing date | 23 Feb 2025 |
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Organisation | Dienste in Übersee |
Location | Germany |
Description | DÜ is looking for psychological counselors/coaches who will accompany development workers (professionals) working with Brot für die Welt’s partner organizations worldwide. The Department for International Development Workers seconds professionals to partner organizations of Brot für die Welt (usually on a 3-year-term). Psychological support for these professionals in particularly stressful situations (e.g. stressful environments, crisis areas) is part of our support services. Coaches support professionals with the aim of preventing stressful situations in the professional’s environment by mobilizing the resources and methods of the professional themselves. You will find further information in the attached Infoflyer. Job Scope In personal preparation you mobilize the resources and methods of the professional to develop and strengthen coping strategies for dealing with stress peaks. The effective preparation (stress prevention for the specialist) in Germany is of great importance for your three-year digital working relationship with the professional. During the assignment with the partner organization, you will be accompanying the professional, preventing stress and crisis situations, and support clarification of roles. At the end of the contract, you can offer the professional a debriefing. It supports closing his*her personal commitment in an appreciative manner and in actively tackling the challenge of professional and social integration in their home country. The average workload is 20 hours per year per professional. Profiles of the Professionals Your Profile The following are required:
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Diversity is very important to us. We welcome applications from people of diverse ethnic, national and social backgrounds, diverse genders, sexual identities and age groups. Interested? Questions? Contact us: Dienste in Übersee gGmbH ist eine 100%ige Tochter des Evangelischen Werkes für Diakonie und Entwicklung e.V. mit der Marke Brot für die Welt |
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