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Job Purpose:

The MHPSS officer will closely work with Sr. MHPSS Manager, and/ Coordinator, Counselors, and Site Managers and will be responsible for managing/supporting the MHPSS component of the project in the targeted province/ areas, including capacity building of the field staff, and Monitoring/Supervision with on-the-job coaching/training of the field staff and coordination with relevant stakeholders for services mapping and referral pathway.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function with or without reasonable accommodation. The duties and responsibilities listed are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.

1. Field team will receive regular supervision in case by case.
2. Manage the MHPSS team in field and support with team building.
3. Closely coordinate with Sr. MHPSS Manager and contribute for the MHPSS programming including strategy development and monitoring of the project.
4. Closely work with local NGO partner(s)/MHPSS actors and relevant government focal points for the implementation and monitoring of MHPSS project.
5. Provide continual technical guidance and support for MHPSS-related trainings and supervision as needed under the guidance of Sr. MHPSS Manger.
6. Prepare and implement trainings on relevant topics and support national trainers to roll out trainings.
7. Support the development of MHPSS referral pathways with partner NGO(s) and external service providers to strengthen links to available MHPSS- and Protection-related services. 
8. In collaboration with local partners, engage community leaders, community-based organizations, and other service providers in supporting beneficiaries to access MHPSS services as well as ensuring their feedback for quality monitoring and accountability.
9. Lead the development of MHPSS-related IEC materials Including training tools translation in Pashto.
10. Oversee monitoring and evaluation of MHPSS programming, and collection and analysis of program data.   
11. Deliver MHPSS reporting and case supervision report on a regular basis.
12. Coordinate regularly with other teams, including Medical, protection and Nutrition, for integrated approach to activities and trainings
13. Participate in MHPSS local coordination meetings for information sharing, collaboration with partners, referral mechanisms, and advocacy for best practices and IASC MHPSS guidelines.

Organizational Responsibilities:

• Provincial level MHPSS activities planning and managing.
• MHPSS Policies and standards and SOPs implementations.
• Supporting the HR team for MHPSS Team recruitment process.
• Coordination with other departments for the implementation and team work.
• Any other task as part of teamwork in the organization.

Skills Required

• Management
• Fluency in English, Pashto/Dari

Submission Guideline:

Dear Applicant,

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Please note that:

• IMC commits to a fair and transparent recruitment procedure.
• IMC will conduct his recruitment on the base of need only.
• Only HR department will contact you during the recruitment process.
• IMC may keep data of your application for its pool of candidate and might propose you other position than the one you applied for based on your qualification.
• Only short-listed candidates whose application responds to the criteria will be contacted & local applicants from the same province are encouraged to apply and will be given priority.

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Equal Opportunities:

International Medical Corps is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, or status as a veteran.

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