Mental Health and Psychosocial Coordinator
Medecins du Monde
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Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the deputy general coordinator in charge of programs, your main responsibilities are the following:
Program quality and monitoring
- Lead and support field teams in assessing, planning, and implementing MHPSS activities
- Ensure compliance with MdM strategy, project objectives, and international guidelines
- Develop and review MHPSS tools, protocols, and training materials
- Monitor project performance, analyze data, and implement corrective actions
- Promote integration of MHPSS with other program components (medical, GBV, SRHR, community activities)
- Collaborate with regional MdM MHPSS programs for coherence and knowledge sharing
Proposal development and strategic planning
- Identify emerging MHPSS needs and contribute to project proposals and donor reports
- Participate in developing and implementing the mission s MHPSS strategy
- Engage in grant opening, review, and closure meetings
Technical support and team management
- Recruit, train, and supervise MHPSS staff
- Conduct performance evaluations and identify capacity-building needs
- Facilitate team communication and ensure effective information flow
- Provide technical supervision through site visits and regular coordination
Logistical and administrative support
- Support procurement processes and review technical bids for MHPSS materials
- Participate in financial planning and forecasting for program activities
Representation and coordination
- Represent MdM in coordination platforms, working groups, and with relevant authorities and partners
- Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders while upholding MdM s principles of neutrality and independence
- Network with other MHPSS actors to strengthen collaboration and knowledge exchange
Desired Candidate Profile
You are the right match if you:
- have a master s degree in psychology (Clinical Psychology is an asset)
- have 4 years of relevant professional experience in a similar position in the humanitarian sector
- acquired solid knowledge and experience in leading mental health assessments
- speak English fluently (Arabic is an asset)
This role may not suit you if you:
- don t have any experience in working with local authorities, and local partners
- have no knowledge and skills in integrated programming
- don t have the ability to work under pressure in complex crisis
- Are not aligned with MdM s values and activist approach
Company Industry
- NGO
- Social Services
- Community Services
- Non-Profit
Department / Functional Area
- HR
- Human Relations
- Industrial Relations
Keywords
- Mental Health And Psychosocial Coordinator
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