Technical Advisor: Mental Health & Psychosocial Support - Occasional
IRC (International Rescue Committee)
New York, United States
$45.00 - $65.00; not specified; comprehensive + hi...
Fully remote
Mental health and psychosocial support (mhpss)
Refugee and asylum seeker populations
Trauma-informed case management
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster
Job Summary
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster.
The Technical Advisor will support MHPSS efforts in the U.S. to partner with and build the capacity of IRC RAI offices and other service providers to deliver high-quality services to refugees, asylum seekers, and other forcibly displaced individuals and families.
In the US, benefits include 10 sick days, 10 US holidays, 20-25 paid time off days, medical insurance starting at $163 per month, dental starting at $6.50 per month, vision starting at $5 per month, a 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching, disability & life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program.
Matching Summary
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster.
Salary
$45.00 - $65.00; Not specified; Comprehensive and highly competitive set of benefits
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)
Refugee and asylum seeker populations
Trauma-informed case management
Survivor-centered services
Cross-cultural collaboration
Nice-to-have
Solutions-driven change-maker
Passionate about impacting lives
Proactive and self-starter
Adaptable to diverse environments
Key Requirements
Master's degree in social work, psychology, or related mental health field
Independent licensure preferred
5+ years MHPSS related work experience
Experience with refugee and asylum populations
Demonstrated experience with survivor-centered services