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Join International Medical Corps as an Officer, MHPSS in Damboa, Borno, contributing to vital mental health and psychosocial support programs. International Medical Corps is a global humanitarian organization dedicated to improving lives through health interventions and capacity building in underserved areas worldwide. In this role, you will lead field teams implementing MHPSS activities, overseeing case management staff including social workers and psychiatrists. You will manage program schedules, coordinate logistics and resources, and ensure compliance with protocols while collecting and reporting critical data. Your work will include attending coordination meetings and supporting primary health care centers to maintain strong partnerships.
Successful candidates bring a bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a related field, with at least three years of experience in mental health programs. Knowledge of IASC MHPSS guidelines and NGO humanitarian work is essential. You will work full-time, demonstrating strong organizational skills, fluency in English and local languages, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, multicultural environment. Borno State's healthcare sector requires dedicated MHPSS professionals due to ongoing humanitarian challenges. International Medical Corps' programs in Damboa play a key role in addressing mental health needs amidst complex emergencies, making this position impactful and essential. Though salary details are not disclosed, the role offers significant career growth in humanitarian mental health services, providing opportunities to advance within international NGOs or related sectors. This position also enhances expertise in program management, monitoring and evaluation, and capacity building. To stand out, emphasize your experience managing field mental health teams, your familiarity with MHPSS protocols, and your ability to coordinate multi-stakeholder programs. Highlight any training or results achieved in previous roles and your proficiency with data collection and reporting tools. If you are committed to improving mental health support in challenging environments, apply for the Officer, MHPSS role at International Medical Corps in Damboa today. This opportunity awaits your expertise and dedication to humanitarian health.
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What qualifications are required for the Officer, MHPSS role at International Medical Corps in Damboa?
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, public administration, or a related field, with at least three years of experience in mental health programs.
Is prior NGO experience necessary for this MHPSS position?
Yes, familiarity with NGO humanitarian or development MHPSS programs is essential for effective performance in this role.
Does this job allow remote work?
No, the Officer, MHPSS role requires working on-site in Damboa, Borno to support field teams and program activities directly.
What is the expected work schedule for this position?
This is a full-time position requiring commitment to field schedules and active participation in program implementation.
Are there career advancement opportunities for this role in Borno?
Yes, successful candidates can advance within humanitarian health sectors and international NGOs, gaining skills in program management and capacity building.
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