Medical, health Jobs for Mid-level in Africa

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World Vision

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Closed for applications
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Closed for applications
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Abuja,

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Closed for applications

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Closed for applications

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Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Officer

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Contract Type

Description

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Psychology, Social Work, Counselling, Mental Health, or related field
  • Training in Psychological First Aid (PFA) or counselling skills is an advantage
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in MHPSS, counselling, or psychosocial programming
  • Experience in humanitarian or conflict-affected settings is highly desirable.
  • Proven work experience in the implementation of disability inclusion programming
Responsibilities
  • Provide individual and group psychosocial support sessions
  • Deliver Psychological First Aid (PFA) where required
  • Facilitate structured support groups and community-based PSS activities
  • Identify individuals requiring specialized mental health care and support referrals
  • Conduct community awareness sessions on stress management, coping skills, and stigma reduction
  • Maintain confidential case files and documentation
  • Support training of community volunteers on basic psychosocial support
  • Collect data and contribute to activity and donor reports
  • Ensure safeguarding, confidentiality, and do-no-harm principles are upheld
  • Support the implementation and the promotion of gender, age and diversity principles at any time during activities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned. The key responsibilities listed in this document are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and not necessarily all inclusive.


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