Description
Country
Spain
Province
El Vendrell \- Tarragona
Application Deadline
09/04/2026
Category
Direct Care
Type of Offer
Targeted at people with disabilities
**Create Alert**
**NGO Information**
Federació Salut Mental Catalunya
**Rating**
(0 ratings) **info**
Response rate: 81.67% **info**
**Objective**
------------
SMC is seeking a Psychological and Emotional Support Technician for a 25-hour/week position in El Vendrell.
**MISSION OF THE POSITION**
Within the Psychoeducational Support Program, the Socio-Community Intervention Project will be implemented with the aim of providing tools and resources to improve emotional management and promote self-care among individuals experiencing mental health issues or emotional distress.
**JOB DESCRIPTION**
Psychological support aims to carry out interventions that contribute to promoting autonomy and well-being of service users, based on the recovery model, empowerment promotion, and mutual support, while collaborating with volunteers who have personal experience in mental health.
**Main Functions and Responsibilities:**
* Providing psychological support to service users
* Coordination with referring professionals and others
* Coordination with volunteers involved in the project
* Follow-up for individuals facing greater complexity
* Development of individualized work plans and monitoring their implementation
* Active participation in meetings related to the service
* Data base management and maintenance, ensuring compliance with data protection legislation
* Coordination with other SMC projects and services to enhance impact and sustainability of participating projects
* Drafting and supporting preparation of required technical reports
* Staying up-to-date with sector developments and the state of mental health in Catalonia, and conveying this knowledge to the organization
* Contributing to achieving SMC’s overall objectives
* Participation in SMC’s internal working and reflective spaces
**EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS:**
* Temporary contract with potential continuity until stability can be offered, subject to funding availability.
* Part-time schedule of 25 hours per week, flexibly distributed Monday through Friday.
* Gross annual salary of €27,000 for full-time, equivalent to €16,875 for 25 hours.
* Work location and territorial scope: El Vendrell
* Start date: September 1st.
**Profile:**
**PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL PROFILE AND COMPETENCIES**
* Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology (Mandatory), and Master’s Degree in Community Social Psychology or General Health Psychology.
* Minimum one year of professional experience in similar roles: psychological support for individuals with mental health issues and collaboration with mental health volunteers.
* Demonstrable expert knowledge in therapeutic care within the social domain or other relevant fields.
* Languages: Catalan at level C
* Desirable: demonstrable expert knowledge in mental health: recovery model, empowerment, mutual support, rights, etc.
* Desirable: familiarity with the functioning of third-sector organizations and associative networks.
* Results-oriented and flexible individual. With sensitivity, social awareness, and strong capacity to understand the realities of diverse groups connected to the field of mental health.
* Service-oriented individual with ability to build trusting relationships with diverse people and environments
* Individual with positive and proactive attitude, committed to continuous improvement. Interested in teamwork, organized and methodical, capable of making decisions within their area of responsibility (service delivery).
**Competencies:**
Problem Analysis and Resolution, Initiative and Autonomy, Flexibility, Organization and Planning, Technical and Personal Reliability, Interpersonal Communication, Teamwork
**Level:**
Specialist
**Type of Contract:**
Part-Time
**Duration:**
Not Specified
**Salary:**
Between €18,001 and €24,000 gross/year
**Minimum Education Required:**
Bachelor's Degree
**Minimum Experience Required:**
At least 2 years
**Start Date:**
09/01/2026
**Number of Vacancies:**
1