Technical Advisor: Mental Health & Psychosocial Support - Occasional
International Rescue Committee Inc
New York, United States
$45.00 - $65.00; not specified; medical insurance ...
Fully remote
Mental health and psychosocial support
Trauma informed case management
Refugee and asylum populations
The Technical Advisor will support the Mental Health and Psychosocial Service efforts of IRC within the Resettlement, Asylum and Integration department (RAI) in the U.S
Job Summary
The Technical Advisor will support the Mental Health and Psychosocial Service efforts of IRC within the Resettlement, Asylum and Integration department (RAI) in the U.S.
Key responsibilities include providing technical assistance, developing guidelines and resources, and delivering culturally appropriate training on MHPSS for forcibly displaced communities.
IRC offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement savings plans with matching, and paid time off.
Matching Summary
The Technical Advisor will support the Mental Health and Psychosocial Service efforts of IRC within the Resettlement, Asylum and Integration department (RAI) in the U.S.
Salary
$45.00 - $65.00; Not specified; Medical insurance starting at $163 per month, dental starting at $6.50 per month, and vision starting at $5 per month, FSA, 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching, disability & life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Mental Health and Psychosocial Support
Trauma informed case management
Refugee and asylum populations
Survivor-centered services
Cross-cultural, multi-disciplinary environment
Nice-to-have
Solutions-driven change-maker
Culturally and linguistically appropriate training
Strengthen and expand partnerships
Computer proficiency including case management databases
Key Requirements
Master's degree in social work, psychology, or related mental health field
Independent licensure preferred
At least five years of MHPSS related work experience
Demonstrated experience with refugee and asylum populations
Strong expertise on the impacts of trauma
Ability to provide technical support
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Project management skills
External relations and partnership development experience