Assistant Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Officer
Job Description
Title: Assistant Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Officer
Company Name: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Representation in Bangladesh
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Cox's Bazar
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Years of Experience / Degree Level: For P1/NOA - 1 year relevant experience with Undergraduate degree; or no experience with Graduate degree; or no experience with Doctorate degree
∎ Field(s) of Education: Clinical Psychology, Public Health; Psychiatry, Mental Health; Clinical Social Work; or other relevant field
Experience Requirements:
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Job Context:
∎ Category/grade: LICA-8
∎ Type of contract: UNOPS Local Individual Contractor Agreement
∎ The Effective Date of Assignment: As soon as possible
Additional Requirements:
∎ Knowledge of and experience in various psychological interventions. Experience with provision MHPSS services in refugee settings or other disadvantaged communities.
∎ Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English and local language
∎ Experience with capacity building (organising and giving trainings and workshop, performing and supportive supervision).
∎ WB-Organizational Psychology and/or Psychiatry;
∎ WB-Psychosocial risk assessment and recommendation of mitigating measures;
∎ CO-Cross-cultural communication;
∎ CL-Multi-stakeholder Communications with Partners, Government & Community;
∎ CL-Protection & Solutions Awareness;
∎ PR-Community-based Protection;
∎ PR-Refugee Protection Principles and Framework;
∎ MD-Health Information Systems (HIS);
Salary:
∎ A competitive compensation and benefits package is offered. For information on UN salaries, allowances and benefits, please visit the portal of the International Civil Service Commission at: http://icsc.un.org
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2022
Company Information:
∎ 20 Jan 2022
∎ United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Representation in Bangladesh
∎ Business : International UN Refugee Agency
Humanitarian assistance
Category: NGO/Development
: Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the Assessment Exercises for the recruitment of the position, which may include Written/Technical tests and/or Interviews, as applicable for the recruitment of the position.
