Ukrainian and/or Russian Speaking Pedagogical Consultant on Funen

DRC Dansk Flygtningehjælp seeks a highly qualified pedagogical consultant fluent in Ukrainian and/or Russian to support families with refugee backgrounds facing trauma, exile stress, and socio-economic pressures. The role involves social pedagogical and therapeutic work primarily in family homes, using narrative, culturally sensitive, and neurosequential approaches.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical and pedagogical support ensuring structure and content that promotes family wellbeing and healthy development
• Support parents in their parenting role and cooperation with daycare, schools, and authorities
• Provide social pedagogical support to youth, e.g., regarding schooling and leisure activities
• Conduct family therapy in close cooperation with Børn & Familie's therapists and consultants
• Conduct group sessions using the Mind Spring method
• Continuously journalize and document interventions, including preparation of status reports

Requirements

• You are educated as a family therapist, social pedagogue, psychologist or have other relevant education or experience within the social and therapeutic field
• You have experience working with vulnerable citizens with refugee backgrounds
• You are fluent in Ukrainian and/or Russian
• You enjoy working with and building relationships, and you value reliability and decency highly
• You possess a high level of reflection regarding your own practice
• You are used to documenting and describing your cooperation with citizens in speech and writing
• You are flexible and understand that a large part of your working time will be outside normal working hours
• It is an advantage if you have knowledge of and experience with narrative methods and neurosequential approaches
• It is an advantage if you have experience working with substance abuse and self-harm
• It is an advantage if you have knowledge of occupational therapy or physiotherapy

Skills

• Family Therapy
• Social Pedagogy
• Psychological Counselling
• Work with Refugees
• Ukrainian Language
• Russian Language
• Documentation and Reporting
• Narrative Methods
• Neurosequential Approaches
• Self-Harm Intervention
• Occupational Therapy Knowledge
• Physiotherapy Knowledge
• Therapeutic Practice
• Culturally Sensitive Approaches
• Substance Use Disorders Support

Languages

Ukrainian, Russian, Danish