MHPSS Specialist

Job Description

Title: MHPSS Specialist

Company Name: Mukti Cox's Bazar

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Master of Social Science (MSS)
∎ Masters degree in Psychology or social welfare with demonstrable experience in one of these areas, with a focus on MHPSS.
∎ Skills Required: Ability to Work Under Pressure

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s): Mental health, Women Empowerment
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Working within the Rohingya Refugee Prevention and Response programme, the purpose of the national MHPSS is to support the Mukti Cox's Bazar GBV team in increasing their capacity to deliver services in compliance with IASC Guidelines for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings.
∎ The position will work closely with the GBV team in the camp and host communities, including assisting in monitoring Mukti Cox's Bazar GBV Programme service delivery in Cox's Bazar to ensure quality service provision in both GBV Case Management and Psychosocial Support Services.
∎ Assist with the assessment of current PSS interventions and staff knowledge and skills in Women Friendly Spaces in the camps and host communities
∎ Support and contribute to develop training, mentoring and supervision plans that equip GBV caseworkers and case managers to deliver specialized interventions that integrate psychosocial support tools.
∎ Design and develop IEC material to support implementation of MHPSS interventions.
∎ Assist in the supervision of the development and field testing of field manuals and guidance materials.
∎ Represent Mukti Cox's Bazar in MHPSS coordination structures and with other relevant MHPSS actors working in the camps and host communities.
∎ Attend meetings, trainings and special events related to GBV, MHPSS and humanitarian responses. Provide the GBV team with updates as needed and share information gathered with the GBV team and Programme Coordinators.
∎ Prepare monthly work plans and reports as needed or requested.
∎ Any Other Duties
∎ Perform any other duties as required by Mukti Cox's Bazar.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 30 to 40 years
∎ Only females are allowed to apply
∎ Experience in GBV/MHPSS in either a developmental or humanitarian context.
∎ Experience in training, supervision, and mentoring of non-professional counselling staff
∎ Knowledge of the situation of Rohingya women and girls in the camps in Cox's Bazar is an asset.
∎ Knowledge and understanding of Mukti Cox's Bazar and UNFPA humanitarian/development programming and operations, including both human-rights based and survivor-centered approaches
∎ Ability to collaborate with a wide range of partners, strong communication, networking and excellent organizational skills.

Salary:
∎ Tk. 75000 - 80000 (Monthly)
∎ As per project provision

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ T/A, Mobile bill
∎ As per project provision

Application Deadline: 29 Jun 2020

Company Information:
∎ 23 Jun 2020
∎ Mukti Cox's Bazar
∎ Address : Sarada Bhaban, Goldighirpar, Cox's Bazar - 4700
∎ Web : www.muktibd.org

Category: NGO/Development