Overview
Provides technical leadership, quality assurance, and capacity strengthening for MHPSS services across IRC-implemented and partner-led health programs. Supports the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of MHPSS interventions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the technical design and adaptation of MHPSS interventions within integrated public health programs.
- Ensure MHPSS services are aligned with WHO mhGAP, IASC MHPSS Guidelines, national policies, and IRC global MHPSS standards.
- Support integration of MHPSS across PHC, SRH, nutrition, community health, and iCCM platforms.
- Provide technical input into proposals, concept notes, and donor reports.
- Strengthen the capacity of IRC and partner staff in delivering quality MHPSS services through training, coaching, and mentoring.
- Assess and strengthen the quality of MHPSS services through structured supervision and feedback.
- Provide technical oversight for IRC and partner-led implemented MHPSS interventions.
- Co-design MHPSS indicators and monitor frameworks with MEAL teams.
- Represent IRC in MHPSS Working Groups, Health Cluster, and Protection coordination forums.
- Liaise with government counterparts, ethnic health organizations, and humanitarian actors.
Required Experience
Experience in MHPSS within integrated public health programs, including emergency and protracted crisis responses.
