Place of work: • Atemah catchment area in Idlib Governorate

Level: • 8

Contract of

Employment • Service Agreement for 1 month, renewable.

Main objectives • Participate in the planning, supervision and coordination of mental health / psycho-social

related services in the program in accordance with MSF standards in order to provide the

most appropriate mental health support for patients.

• Participate in the planning, organization and coordination of Mental Health activities, in close

collaboration with the Mental Health activity manager and other medical team members, in

order to ensure an efficient and effective implementation of the resources needed while

maintaining high levels of quality in Mental Health MSF programs and activities.

• Coordinates activities of counseling services with other relevant actors and liaises with the

local counterparts on mental health matters, including referral services.

• Supervise the daily mental health activities and patient support according to MSF protocols

and standards in order to provide the most appropriate support for clients with psychosocial

needs

• Liaise with the other MSF team members of the project.

Main responsibilities

• Supervise, in close coordination with the HR department, the associated processes

and tasks

(recruitment, training/induction, evaluation, potential detection, development and

communication) of the staff under his/her responsibility in order to ensure both the sizing and

the amount of knowledge required

• Oversee the administrative processes associated with psychosocial functioning.

• When needed, give psychological support to patients according to MSF protocols to improve

mental health conditions of patients and enhance their functionality.

• Compile the data and statistic linked with MH activities and report to the MH activity manager

• Offer clinical counselling supervision to mental health counsellors in collaboration with the

Mental Health Activity Manager.

• Ensure the patient’s related information is kept confidentia