MHPSS Assistant - DAILY

The primary role of the MHPSS Assistant is to support MHPSS activities, implemented in integration with other sectoral services and in community-based or emergency settings such as shelters, clinics, or safe spaces. Specific tasks include the provision of key psychosocial support messages to affected individuals, assisting in the facilitation of group sessions and structured PSS activities, supporting logistical preparation for trainings, and participating in data collection and documentation processes. Other tasks and responsibilities may be added based on operational needs. This position will be supported by the MHPSS Program Manager.

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POSITION MAIN ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Activity Implementation

• Support the logistical and practical setup of MHPSS training sessions and activities.
• Assist in the delivery of psychosocial support activities for different target groups, including caregivers, children, and frontline workers.
• Help prepare training materials and handouts as needed.
• Provide emotional support and psychological first aid (PFA) when appropriate and under supervision.

2. Field Engagement:

• Communicate with participants and community members in a respectful and culturally sensitive manner.
• Support participant registration, attendance tracking, and basic follow-up.
• Engage with beneficiaries in temporary shelters, health facilities, and other assigned community settings.

3. Data Collection:

• Assist in collecting pre- and post-training data and session feedback.
• Support reporting by documenting key observations, attendance, and session outcomes.
• Ensure that all data collected respects confidentiality and ethical standards.
  
  

4. Coordination and Reporting:

• Coordinate closely with the MHPSS Manager and ToT facilitators to ensure effective implementation of activities.
• Report challenges, field updates, and observations regularly to the line manager.
• Maintain strong collaboration with other sector teams (e.g., nutrition, protection) when activities overlap.

5. Quality Assurance and Ethical Standards

• Ensure that all MHPSS messages and interventions are in line with IASC, WHO, and organizational guidelines.
• Ensure all activities are implemented considering women’s and children’s safety and privacy.
• Ensure all activities are implemented with strict adherence to ACFs, GBV, PSEA and safeguarding policies.

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