MENTAL HEALTH SUPERVISOR

MENTAL HEALTH SUPERVISOR

Job Profile:

MSF Spain is looking for a skilled Mental Health Supervsior in Hebron to help us with verbal interpretation, in person or remotely, during daily medical activities (medical round, consultations, interviews, meetings, etc.) and written translations, from the mission language to local language(s) or vice versa, in order to ensure accurate, respectful, fluent and confidential communication between medical staff and local population.

We expect you to share our humanitarian values to offer assistance to people based on need and irrespective of race, religion, gender or political affiliation. In MSF we treat our beneficiaries with dignity, and with respect for their cultural and religious beliefs.

Accountabilities: 

• To supervise the technical performance of mental health professionals to ensure the appropriate and quality implementation of activities according to the needs of our target population (victims of violence in Hebron governorate) and the care of patients according to MSF protocols and standards, adapting the type of interventions to the fluctuating context in order to provide the most appropriate support to clients with psychosocial needs.
• Coordinates psychosocial activities with the rest of MSF professionals, following and creating efficient referral pathways registering all the pertinent information to accomplish the objectives of improvement for MH patients.
• Coordinates with other relevant actors and liaises with the local counterparts (like MoH, WHO, ICRC and NGO) on mental health matters, including referral services.
• To plan and supervise the implementation of psychologists activities; including counseling sessions, group interventions and trainings performed by the psychologists.
• To plan and supervise the implementation of psychiatric consultations, coordinating with the medical team and reporting timely to PMR, MEDCO and MH referents.
• To coordinate the integral intervention with other MH professionals such as CE’s and CMHW’s, in order to provide all levels of care by MH service and doing a proper identification of needs to assign the professional to each case and situation.
• To understand and monitor data collection tools used in the project and data registration by all the team, in terms of ensuring the files are being filled in good quality.
• To lead the referrals among MH team and other professionals, internal and external to MSF
• To oversee HR procedures, annual leaves, recruitment, PMS, of the team under direct supervision
• To provide psychotherapy with (limited) number of cases to better understand the context.

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Education

Degree in psychosocial or related field essential.

Experience

Psycho-social counselling experience of at least 4 years.

Languages                      

Essential mission languages: Arabic and English.

Competencies

•             Results.

•             Teamwork.

•             Flexibility.

•             Commitment.

•             Strategic Planning.

Conditions

We require all applicants to write a cover letter containing an introduction of yourself, explaining why you are applying for the position, and explaining why you think you are suitable for the position. Failure of submitting this letter would make the application invalid and the application would not be considered.

All documents of application must be in English.

Please submit your CV and a cover letter including aforementioned instructions in English in the following link: 

Mental Health Supervisor

The deadline for application is 20/07/2024.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for technical test and interview.

All the steps of the recruitment will be done in ENGLISH.

In order to submit your application via Google Forms, you shall have a GMAIL account. If you do not have one, you shall create a GMAIL Account.