Role & Responsibilities
Working as an important member of a diverse team who are committed to serve the world’s most vulnerable with practical and compassionate care, the Senior MHPSS officer supports the Project Manager on developing, leading, monitoring, and evaluating the assigned MHPSS project(s). This involves supporting the project manager on reporting on the projects in line with the objectives, timeframe, and budget. Other important aspects of the role include managing and training staff to meet quality standards in mental health and psychosocial support delivery, encouraging beneficiary participation, liaising with other stakeholders, and anticipating, planning, and contributing to the development of MHPSS components for new health and social protection project proposals and reports.
Workplace & Conditions
Field based position in Amman, Jordan. Take a look at Medair’s work in Jordan.
Starting Date / Initial Contract Details
August 2022. Full time, 12 months
Key Activity Areas
MHPSS Project Management
Staff Management
Effective engagement with UN agencies, NGOs, donors and community leaders
Quality Management
Champion Organizational Values
This job description covers the main tasks that are anticipated. Other tasks may be assigned as necessary.
Required Competencies
Qualification / Experience
Vocational qualification
Essential
Desirable
Work experience
Essential
Desirable
Languages
Essential
Desirable
IT
Essential
Desirable
Competencies
Motivation
Essential
Desirable
Team building
Essential
Desirable
Adaptability
Essential
Desirable
Technical expertise
Essential
Desirable
Management and leadership
Essential
Desirable
Areas of expertise
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Applications will be viewed on a rolling basis. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply before the closing date.
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