Key responsibilities
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Main tasks
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Technical support, capacity of MHPSS staff to ensure ongoing program quality and innovation
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Provide technical support and on job training to MHPSS staff and volunteers in the HQ and branches
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Carry out regular monitoring of MHPSS interventions through meetings, field visits, to ensure that MHPSS services are relevant, appropriate, and in line with plans and RC/RC /SRCS policies and quality standards
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Conduct technical MHPSS training and coaching for MHPSS staff and volunteers
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Establish and/or strengthen MHPSS capacity building plans and standards
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Review and/or develop MHPSS tools/training materials/resources/ IEC materials/ messages
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Ensure mainstreaming of MHPSS in SRCS sectors and programmes
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Work closely with the Volunteer Development department to ensure psychosocial wellbeing of volunteers
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Contribute to the development of SRCS MHPSS Framework, quality standard checklist and guidance
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Assess and validate options for referral to specialized MH services
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Assist in the recruitment of the MHPSS staff
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Provide verbal and written translation of MHPSS tools and trainings
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Project quality delivery support
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Ensure quality of MHPSS service provision and intervention impact in respective projects
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Support the branches in monthly reports and weekly updates
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Develop and adapt tools for planning and reporting on MHPSS activities
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Facilitate sharing of experience and best practices across branches
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Engaging in program development and design
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Support MHPSS coordinator to design programs and projects
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Review technical quality of proposals, including review of technical MHPSS strategies and interventions, ensuring alignment to project outcomes
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Coordination and representation
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Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth implementation of the MHPSS activities
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When requested and needed, attend MHPSS Coordination meetings, liaise with other MHPSS actors, and represent SRCS- MHPSS sector as required
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Participate in MHPSS internal meetings within the health department, and other meetings with the PNSs and IFRC
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Build and maintain regular contact with relevant authorities, NGOs, partners and institutions at all levels, in coordination with the national MHPSS coordinator
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Attend cluster and working group meetings when requested by the national MHPSS coordinator
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Other
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The roles and activities may change based on the changing context
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Any other related tasks as assigned by the Health Director
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