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World Vision Ethiopia
Social Science
Psychology
Addis Ababa
3 years - 5 years
1 Position
2021-12-28
to
2022-01-07
Full Time
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POSITION: SPIR II Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Coordinator
OPEN TO: Ethiopian Nationals (Female applicants are highly encouraged)
OPENING DATE: 28 December, 2021
CLOSING DATE: 07 January 2022
Number of Position: One
Duty station: Addis Ababa, SPIR II Consortium Office
Strengthen PSNP Institutions and Resilience II (SPIR II) is a 5-year USAID/BHA funded Resilience Food Security Activity (RFSA) led by World Vision and including consortium partners CARE, ORDA and IFPRI. World Vision and its partners will create a strong, shock responsive ecosystem of public, private, and community level actors to support PSNP households to graduate from poverty and sustain income and food security gains in 17 targeted woredas in Amhara and Oromia regions. Building from key formative and research studies during an initial refinement period, SPIR II will use continuous learning to drive program level reflection, analysis, and adaptation.
Purpose of the position:
The SPIR II MHPSS Coordinator will coordinate, coach, and mentor the MHPSS Officers and field level facilitators in order to support their capacity to implement MHPSS intervention components safely, effectively as well as ensure quality of program implementation at regional level. Moreover, he/ she will supervise, monitor, and closely support MHPSS officers in their role of supervising group based psychological interventions such as interpersonal psychotherapy for groups (IPT-G) and Group problem management plus (G-PM+). In addition to this the MHPSS coordinator also assist MHPSS advisor in the process of testing, adapting and refining appropriate group-based mental health and psychosocial support models in the SPIR II implementation context.
Major Responsibilities:
Job Requirements
Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience
Required Professional Experience:
Qualification required:
Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications:
Working Environment / Conditions:
Interested applicants are required to Write Position Title on the subject line & fill employment application form which can be found http://docs.ethiojobs.net/wve-jaf.pdf ) and email before the closing date of this announcement to Recruitment_ethiopia@wvi.org or through CLICK HERE
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