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Mental Health and Psycho Social Field Officer - Based in Amman at Protection Department

1.00 to 10.00 Years   Amman, Jordan   19 Aug, 2019
Job LocationAmman, Jordan
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary$1,000 - $1,500
IndustryNon-profit Organization
Functional AreaNot Mentioned

Job Description

Job purpose:The Mental Health and Psycho Social (MHPSS) Field Officer, together with the MHPSS Delegate, will oversee the implementation of a MHPSS accompaniment activities such as support group sessions targeting families of missing and sensitization trainings targeting service providers.Main responsibilities:? Addressing the MHPSS needs of the Families of Missing (distressing uncertainty, ambiguous loss etc.)? Under the close supervision of and together with the MHPSS Delegate and in close coordination with the Protection Coordinator and the Missing Delegate, contributes to the implementation and running of the MHPSS component of the accompaniment program targeting families of missing persons:? Is a key contributor to providing direct support to families of missing through support group sessions and Delivers individual counselling sessions where/if needed;? Establishes and maintains meaningful contacts with the families through phone calls, individual/group sessions and home visits;? Is planning and organizing activities adapted to the needs of the families of missing persons;? Along with the MHPSS Delegate, is conducting pre and post assessments and supports the general evaluation process of activities;? Contributes to the management of MHPSS data relating to activities for families of missing;? Contributes to the awareness raising sessions on the needs of the families of missing, targeting local and international organizations as well as governmental bodies;? Complements the stakeholder knowledge base with further mapping through identifying service providers to address the MHPSS needs of the families, and liaises with them in a guided and punctual manner;? Suggests to the immediate superior external referrals of specific cases (collected through MHPSS activities), in line with the criteria and identifies providers whenever relevant;? Provides accurate, timely, and consistent analysis and reporting to the line manager on visits to and/or contacts with the families and program activities;? Interprets Arabic/English accurately when required, and translates documents as required;? In the second phase of the project, and under the supervision of the MHPSS delegate, trains and supervises a network of accompaniers.

Keyskills :
Protection Psychology Mental Health

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