Mental Health and Psychosocial Support

7 days ago

Nigeria Gender Equality Peace And Development Centre Full time

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) at Gender Equality Peace and Development Centre (GEPaDC)Gender Equality Peace and Development CentreMedical & PharmaceuticalRest of Nigeria (Nationwide)ConfidentialMinimum Qualification :Job Description/RequirementsNever Miss a Job Update Again.We have started building our professional LinkedIn page.Company:Location: NigeriaState:Job type: Full-TimeJob category:Gender Equality, Peace and Development Centre (GEPaDC) is a not-for-profit, non-political, non-religious and Women-led organization with the vision of"a society where women and men, girls and boys realize their full potential and participate in every sphere on an equal basis and where the rights of everyone irrespective of sex are recognized and respected" and the mission of "Promoting gender equality, peace and sustainable development and empowering women & girls".We Are Recruiting To Fill The Position BelowJob Title: Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)Location: Maiduguri, BornoEmployment Type: ContractResponsibilitiesFocus on well-being:MHPSS aims to enhance the ability of individuals to cope with life's stresses, realize their potential, and contribute to their communities.Multi-sectoral ApproachIt requires collaboration across various sectors like health, education, and protection to address diverse needs.Addressing both mental health and psychosocial needs:This includes providing support for specific mental health conditions and also addressing broader psychosocial factors that affect well-being.Importance In EmergenciesMHPSS is critical in emergency situations to mitigate the impact of trauma and promote recovery.Emphasis on community and individual agency:MHPSS empowers individuals and communities to support each other and build resilience.Examples Of MHPSS InterventionsCommunity and family support activities:These include strengthening social networks, promoting positive parenting, and facilitating access to community resources.Psychological First AidProviding basic support to individuals experiencing distress, such as active listening, practical assistance, and connecting them with appropriate services.Mental Health ServicesAccess to qualified professionals for assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health conditions.Activities Promoting Social InclusionExamples include art, sports, and cultural activities that foster a sense of belonging and participation.Education And Awareness-raisingProviding information about mental health and psychosocial well-being to reduce stigma and promote help-seeking behaviors.RequirementsInterested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree / HND or Master's Degree qualification with 2 – 7 years work experience.Application Closing Date30th October, 2025.Don't Keep Kindly Share:

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