MHPSS (Mental Health and Psychosocial Support) Officer Vacancy at Save The Children

Save the Children is the leading independent organization for children in need, with programs in over 120 countries, including the United States. We aim to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives by improving their health, education and economic opportunities. In times of acute crisis, we mobilize rapid assistance to help children recover from the effects of war, conflict and natural disasters. Each year, we and our partners reach millions of children in communities around the world. Join our dedicated and diverse staff in their work to improve the well-being of children everywhere.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: MHPSS (Mental Health and Psychosocial Support) Officer
Job ref.: 1900016O
Location: Damaturu, Yobe State
Employee Status: Permanent

Qualifications and Experience
Essential:
Minimum of B.Sc in Psychology, Psychiatric Nurse, and Medical Social Worker.
Minimum 4 years post NYSC  cognant experience in clinical setting, NGO and INGO
Experience in Psychological First Aid, and other psychosocial support (MHPSS) activities
Experience working in Child Protection programs, including those with MHPSS component
Fluent in English and Hausa is desirable
Working knowledge of Kanuri and Shuwa is an advantage
Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills and discretion with confidential information
Ability to work independently and proactively

Desirable:
Experience in humanitarian emergencies and/or a refugee/displacement-setting

Application Closing Date
23rd May, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should

Click Here To Apply Online

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