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MHPSS Officer
Nexus Ethiopia
Social Science
Psychology
Afar,Jijiga,Arsi
5 years
3 Positions
2024-05-11
to
2024-05-20
Psychiatry Nursing
Psychology
Clinical Nursing
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Job Description
About Nexus Ethiopia
Nexus Ethiopia is a national non-governmental and non-profit making humanitarian organization established and registered as per the new CSO’s proclamation 1113/19. Nexus Ethiopia is mandated to operate in all regions and City Administration in Ethiopia. To meet its objectives Nexus Ethiopia calls for competent professionals to apply for the MHPSS Officer position
Roles and Responsibilities
Ensure that the goals and objectives of the MHPSS project are met as per the project proposal, work plan and M & E Plan.
Ensure the implementation and promoting mental health and psychosocial support activities at community level.
Provide individual counseling and maintain confidentiality during service provision.
Capacity building for HEWs and Community mobilizers related to psychosocial first aid.
Provision of quality MHPSS first aid service according to MHPSS national protocols
Assess MHPS cases need for referral as per the referral criteria and ensure that the referral system is well followed and obstacles are reported and discussed with the aim of solving them.
Identify major stressors for women and children in the community.
Promoting psychological wellbeing and participate and strengthening coordination government and partners better MHPSS intervention.
Identification of severe cases and facilitate referrals as appropriate
Number of posts: Three
Location
Oromiya Region West Arsi Zone siraro woreda
Afar Region Zone 3 Hanruka woreda
Somali Region Sitii zone Afdem woreda
Duration: 10 months
Job Requirements
Job Requirement and qualification
BSc in Psychology, Social Psychology, Psychiatric Nurse, Clinical Nursing with mental health and Psychosocial background or related field with 5 year professional experience in MHNTs
How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants shall send their non-returnable application letter together with CV through: nexushr22@gmail.com within five working days from the day of this announcement. Only submit your CV and application letter and mention your position on the subject line ‘MHPSS Officer’.
Only candidates that are short-listed will be acknowledged and called for interviews. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
Fields Of Study
Psychiatry Nursing
Psychology
Clinical Nursing
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