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Deputy MHPSS coordinator

Main responsibilities:

 

  • Provision of Technical Support.
  • Capacity Building for the MHPSS Team, MdM team and other partner’s teams.
  • Development of trainings, SOP’s and Tools (including integration package of Health).
  • Reporting and participation in proposal writing from the technical perspective.
  • Monitoring and Evaluation.
  • Representation and coordination.

     

Main Activities:

Provision of Technical Support:

  • Implementation of technical discussions meeting for MdM field teams which will take place bi-monthly in each location of intervention. 
  • Participation in the technical meetings in the CMHC’s in all locations.
  • Being the technical focal point for emergency cases for the CMHC supervisors in case support is needed, and for the team.
  • Conduct regular need assessment with field staff and coordinate with MHPSS supervisors to ensure that training, supervision, and staff care is adjusted to the needs of field staff and programs.
  • Participate in the design of the MHPSS activities to meet the technical standards of MdM. 
  • Ensure good communication among team members.
  • Support internal referral paths establishment and service mapping in order to provide client-centred care.
  • Ensure client records for case follow-up are being used effectively, safeguarding client confidentiality, and responding to case follow-up needs
  • Review of the program documents, when it comes to MHPSS.

Capacity Building for the MHPSS Team, MdM team and other partners teams and Development of trainings, SOP’s and Tools.

  • Participate in the development and facilitation of trainings.
  • Provide training reports for the MHPSS field team in collaboration with the MHPSS Co.
  • Actively participate to MHPSS integration in health training packages.
  • Support in developing training to other actors and partners regarding MHPSS Topics.
  • Support in developing and implementing trainings/workshops for MdM teams.
  • In close collaboration with MHPSS Coordinator, participate in the development of Standard Operating Procedures and tools regarding MHPSS program in Lebanon.
  • Participate in the development of communication materials relevant to MHPSS activities in close collaboration with the Program Manager, MHPSS CO, Community outreach Supervisor and MHPSS team.

 

 Monitoring and Evaluation

  • Working closely with the MEAL and field teams in order to ensure the proper implementation of the activities and the technical program needs.
  • Contribute to ensuring that MEAL systems provide adequate feedback to inform program development and course corrections as necessary.
  • Participate in the lessons learn report.
  • Participate in the development tools in close collaboration with the MHPSS co and the MEAL department.

Reporting and proposal writing

  • Submit monthly situation technical reports
  • Participate in the donor’s reporting and proposal writing.
  • Participate in the writing of internal MdM reports such assessment reports.
  • Ensure lessons learnt, and success stories from the project are documented.

Coordination and representation

  • Participate in MdM staff meeting.
  • Participate in internal MdM meetings including technical and program meetings based on needs to ensure the proper implementation of the activities.
  • Collaborate with the partner’s technical units and other local organizations or institutions.
  • Represent MdM in external meetings with local and international actors and other stakeholders when it needed.

HR

  • Participate in the recruitment process for technical staff, based on the needs.
  • Participate in the MHPSS briefing of the new MdM staff.
  • Participate in the appraisal of CMHC/CMH-SUC MHPSS supervisors, from the technical perspective.

 Other

  • Perform any other additional duty on request of his/her line manager
  • Respect MDM principles/values and MdM policies (PSEA, Child safeguarding, Fraud and corruption etc.)

 

Intervention Sectors
Mental Health
Location
  • Lebanon
Application Deadline
Salary Range
2500 to 3000 (USD)
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines

Applicants should send their CV recruitment.lebanon@medecinsdumonde.net with the subject reference "Dep-MHPSS-CO (CVs without this subject line will not be considered). Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Requires a Cover Letter?
No
Experience Requirements
3 to 5 years
Education Degree
Masters Degree
Arabic
Excellent
English
Very Good
French
None
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No