Manager Mhpss (santé Mentale)

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Bangui, Central African Republic
Not specified (likely requires onsite presence in bangui)
Clinical supervision of community health agents
Implementation of mhgap approach
Training on thinking healthy and pm+
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Manager for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) in Bangui, Central African Republic. This role involves overseeing mental health program implementation, capacity building for local providers, and ensuring high-quality mental health services in humanitarian contexts

Job Summary

  • The International Rescue Committee seeks a Manager Mental Health to lead technical implementation of mental health components within its health program in the Central African Republic.
  • The role requires supervising and training community health agents and psychosocial workers using evidence-based interventions like mhGAP, Thinking Healthy, and Problem Management Plus.
  • Candidates must possess a medical or psychology degree with at least two years of experience in mental health programs, preferably in humanitarian settings.

Matching Summary

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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Manager for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) in Bangui, Central African Republic. This role involves overseeing mental health program implementation, capacity building for local providers, and ensuring high-quality mental health services in humanitarian contexts.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clinical supervision of community health agents
  • Implementation of mhGAP approach
  • Training on Thinking Healthy and PM+
  • Needs assessment in humanitarian contexts
  • Data collection and M&E processes

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in unstable security conditions
  • Fluency in Sango, Foulbe, Gbaya Kara languages
  • Previous work in Niem-Yelewa commune
  • Ability to drive a motorcycle off-road
  • Strong organizational and team collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate in Medicine or Clinical Psychologist degree
  • Minimum 2 years experience in MH/PSS programs
  • Certification in psychological first aid
  • Valid motorcycle license and driving ability
  • Immediate availability required

Work Rights

Not specified

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