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Ad title:
Psychologist
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MAC Georgia
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Published: 01 May
/ Deadline: 22 May
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MAC Georgia is pleased to announce an opening for the position of Psychologist. We are looking for enthusiastic psychologist to join MAC`s accomplished team. Working under the close supervision and guidance of Dr. Cathy McLain and MAC Georgia`s international team of specialists, this position offers exciting hands-on experience and meaningful professional development in the field of disabilities. We are looking for individuals with a psychology background who are fluent or near-fluent in English, and who possess a desire to improve their personal skills in counseling, testing, and understanding of disability and poverty issues. A flexible mind and willingness to travel throughout rural Georgia is essential.
Vacancy Announcement: Psychologist (Full time)
Organization: McLain Association for Children (MAC Georgia)
Location: Tbilisi, Georgia
About MAC Georgia:
Since 2008, MAC Georgia has been working to transform the lives of persons with disabilities and vulnerable populations across Georgia. Our work includes family support, youth scholarships, volunteerism, professional training, independent living centers, and national-level advocacy. Together, these initiatives help create opportunities for individuals to reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Training Development and Implementation:
** Design, implement, and evaluate various training materials for a variety of stakeholders around the country of Georgia, including teachers, medical professionals, service providers, and government officials;
** Support MAC`s psychology and occupational therapy teams in the development of trainings and materials that are appropriate for, and accessible to, PWDs and their family members;
** Provide direct training and ongoing support to PWDs, their families, service providers and other stakeholders;
Outreach and Documentation:
** Work closely with MAC`s Psychology Team Lead to effectively advertise training opportunities and increase MAC`s visibility across Georgia;
** Coordinate, under the guidance of the Psychology Team Lead, with potential clients to gather information, schedule trainings, and secure lodging;
** Proctor post-training examinations and create/distribute certificates;
** Maintain accurate and timely documentation and update all relevant databases;
** Represent MAC at community and stakeholder meetings on an as-needed basis;
Evaluation and Consultation:
** Provide evaluation and report writing of both English (under supervision) and Georgian speaking individuals on an as-needed basis
** Document findings and recommendations in both the English and Georgian language
** Offer expert consultation and recommendations to a variety of stakeholders including parents, medical staff, service providers, and government officials;
** Increase visibility and stakeholder awareness of MAC and its services;
** Represent MAC in the community by working with government and nongovernment organizations to address the issue of family and community special needs support;
Strategic and Financial Planning:
** Work with Psychology Team Lead to develop and implement strategic goals;
** Contribute to the ongoing development and review of proposals for outside funding of projects;
** Engage in ongoing professional development;
Position Qualifications:
** Master`s Degree or equivalent experience in Psychology/psychological field- Neuropsychologists, Clinical psychologists, and Educational psychologists preferred;
** Proven ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of constituents of various economic and educational backgrounds;
** Practical experience working with community stakeholders including direct beneficiaries, local authorities and other decision makers;
** Strong organizational skills and attention to detail;
** Willingness and ability to travel throughout the regions of Georgia, as needed;
** Fluency in the English and Georgian languages is required.
Core competencies:
** Punctuality
** Positive communication skills
** Collaborative attitude
** Time management abilities
** Maintain professional ethics
Travel requirements: Up to 70% travel time for work related duties.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit the following documents in English to mac_info@macgeorgia.org with "Psychologist" in the subject line:
** CV
** Cover letter
Application deadline: 22 May, 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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