Technical Officer

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• Ensuring technical quality of field activities through observation, feedback and support
• Works with MHPSS specialist, TOs, and teams to identify possible MHPSS needs in the field
• Works with the MHPSS TOs, and/or MHPSS teams to identify their key learning needs and designs a professional development plan
• Supporting and capacity building of national MHPSS TO and MHPSS teams (through training, feedback and accompanying as necessary)
• Provides technical support to MHPSS teams through direct supervision sessions
• Identifies possible solutions and technical resources to address the issues faced by the teams in the field
• Collaborating with different departments for the development of technical tools
• Developing, adapting and ensuring the harmonization of technical materials and guidelines used for activities across bases
• Ensuring guidelines and SOP are respected across all field activities
• Conducting technical interviews for MHPSS TO recruitment when necessary

• Develops and updates of technical tools according to the needs
• Compiling monthly sit-rep from the field
• Contributes to any Internal and external project monitoring mission or project evaluation

• Contribute to designing the different MHPSS activities, strategy and operational framework in collaboration with the MHPSS specialist
• Contributes to proposal writing and reporting by inputs concerning the MHPSS needs and response; in absence of the MHPSS specialist
• Participates in roll out of strategic plan of the mission as per MHPSS specialist’s request

• Provide monthly situational reports/ updates to the MHPSS specialist from the field
• Participate in the analysis of Monitoring and Evaluation data

• Upon request by the MHPSS specialist, represents Humanity & Inclusion in TWGs
• Upon request by the MHPSS specialist, represents Humanity & Inclusion in the projects areas with any relevant stakeholders, local, national and international partners

• You have a graduate degree in psychology (clinical, social, cross-cultural), or another university degree in the Humanities with significant experience in the field of mental health and psychosocial support in humanitarian, development or emergency contexts
• You have a minimum of 2-3 years of experience in your field, including overseas experience in low and middle income countries
• You have good synthesis and analytical skills and excellent writing skills
• You have experience in an emergency context and are highly adaptable
• You are stress resistant
• You are able to work independently
• You are fluent in English
• Knowledge of Ukrainian would be a plus

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