Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Assistant

Date Posted: Oct 10, 2022

Job Detail

Location:

kabul
Company:

IRC (International Rescue Committee)
Type:

Contract
Shift:

First Shift (Morning)
Career Level:

Experienced Professional
Positions:

1
Vacancy number:

33135
Experience:

2 Year
Gender:

Any
Salary:

As per Company salary scale
Degree:

Bachelors
Apply Before:

Oct 15, 2022

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About IRC (International Rescue Committee)

The IRC will put in place high-impact, cost-effective solutions that help people affected by crisis. We'll also use our learning and experience to shape humanitarian policy and practice in ways that improve the lives of more people worldwide.

Job Description

Provide administrative support to MHPSS Manager.
Compile and update the MHPSS activities weekly, biweekly, and monthly for Narrative reports
In close coordination with the Health & Nutrition Coordinator and the two Health and Nutrition coordinators, the MHPSS Manager and MHPSS Officer ensure efficient and effective program implementation
Follow up and support when needed the communication with counterparts
To follow up on logistics and procurement with support staff for providing the on-time support by support staff for smooth running of program activities.
Support and keep active communication with MHPPS Officers.
Collect and provide necessary information and contribute to the planning organizing and development of all aspects of the MHPSS activities.
Keep and save the field activities pictures and able to prepare successful stories in the required time for preparation of the report.
Maintain and efficient filing system for all administrative and operational records and manage program database and documentation for required administrative activities.
Responsible for scheduling meetings and including preparation of venue, stationery, and training materials.
Maintain the MHPSS Mapping update in close coordination with MHPSS filed officers.
Any other task assigned by the manager.

Job Requirements

Holds a Degree in Psychology.
2 to 3-year post-qualification experience in related work preferably within an INGO or organization with similar setting.
Experience in MHPSS project implementation within an INGO setting
Good knowledge of counselling and community mobilization methods and tools
Good spoken and written English,
Excellent knowledge of local languages
Good communicator with proven organizational skills
Previous experience in training/team capacity building
Ability to work well in a team setting
Good computer skills (Microsoft word, Power Point and Excel)
Experience in working within a medical team and community-based organizations
Knowledge about MHPSS
Working in emergency and development project
Exposure to research.
Good knowledge of area of operation
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
Ability to be innovative, flexible, and adaptive.
Ability to live in challenging conditions and ability to work under difficult, high pressure situations.
Fluency in English, Pashto/Dari
Computer skills (including MS Word, Excel, Access, and internet)
Ability to work closely, professionally, and constructively with all others regardless of nationality, ethnicity, gender, religion, race, tribe, or cultural background

Skills Required

Submission Guideline:

(“ The IRC encourages employees to remain in a position for at least one year and be in good standing before applying for another position within the organization. if an employee is interested in a vacant position within the organization, he/she must inform his/her supervisor in advance before applying for a new position”)

(However, 1 year is a must to complete but to encourage IRCA employees somehow we are flexible who work in the current IRC position for at least 6 months or above and are given chance to compete for an opportunity in the organization)

Application received without exact position title and location will be directly disqualified from the process.

All qualified candidates are requested to open the given link and follow the instructions:

https://rescue.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/33135?c=rescue

applications received without a given link and/or online system will be disqualified and removed from the entire process.
Shortlisted candidates will be directly contacted for a written test and after that for interviews. If you are not contacted TWO or FOUR WEEKS after the closing date .please know that your application has not been successful for the post. IRC Afghanistan Country Office, Qala-e-Fathullah, Street # 3, District 10, Old UNOCHA Office, Beside Fatemia Mosque.

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