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Job Title ⇒ Senior Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Officer 3
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Organization ⇒ LWF World Service
Duty Station Uganda
Reports to ⇒ Protection Coordinator
About US ⇒
LWF World Service is the humanitarian and development arm of the Lutheran
World Federation. We are a widely recognized, international, faith-based
organization working in over 20 countries. We seek to bring people of all
backgrounds together in the common quest for justice, peace, and
reconciliation in an increasingly complex and fragmented world.
Job Summary ⇒ The Senior Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Officer
will work closely with the Protection Coordinator. The Senior MHPSS Officer
will be responsible for overseeing all MHPSS programming in LWF. S/he will
focus on ensuring technical support for programming, staff capacity building,
MHPSS mainstreaming and coordination at national and sub program level. S/he
will be based in Adjumani with frequent travel to Lamwo and Obongi. S/He will
ensure the project is implemented in a timely and efficient manner according
to the agreed LWF Uganda, and Donor Guidelines, and provide leadership and
coordination for all aspects related to project activities in Adjumani Sub-
Program.
Key Duties and Responsibilities ⇒
⇗ Implement all planned project activities with expertise and in a manner
that leads to attainment of the project goals and outcomes;
⇗ Keep records of all activities including project assets under custody/use,
beneficiary list, partner list, assets or inputs provided, activity and
monitoring reports, lists of PoC benefiting from the project, etc;
⇗ Regularly develop and share monthly activity plans with the Protection
Coordinator;
⇗ Ensure 100% implementation of the planned project activities on a monthly
basis and that budgets are not under and over spent;
⇗ Develop activity and budget tracking tool, and use on a monthly basis to
track and report on activity and budget management;
⇗ Support in collaboration and tabulation on a regular basis field data on
project activities carried out and undertake impact assessment using
participatory approaches for all beneficiaries to determine the relevance and
impact of the assistance;
⇗ Ensure that proper mapping of project beneficiaries is done & information
shared in time. Regular visit to all beneficiary sites where project
activities are undertaken, check on progress, offer support as directed by the
project manager in line with the project objectives;
⇗ In collaboration with the PMER unit, lead in development of Tools and
ensure effective deployment and use of the Survey CTO.
⇗ Provide mental health and Psychosocial support services as required.
⇗ Provide supervision to staff offering Mental health and Psychosocial
Support services to PoCs and host community
⇗ Ensure and coordinate quality implementation in line with global and
national Mental health and Psychosocial Support standards and guidelines,
protocols and policies.
⇗ Actively participate/represent LWF in Mental health and Psychosocial
Support coordination mechanisms at national level and sub program level and
communicate relevant information to the team.
⇗ Closely work with relevant government, focal points, UN agencies, NGOs and
other partners for the implementation and monitoring of MHPSS interventions.
⇗ Undertake capacity building for LWF staff and partners on Mental health and
Psychosocial Support e.g. through training, coaching and mentorship.
⇗ Work with the program and resource mobilization unit to draft concepts and
develop proposals for future funding.
⇗ Lead the development of MHPSS-related IEC materials.
⇗ Oversee the timely collection and reporting of data/statistics for all
subprograms in line with internal and external requirements and ensure that
all stakeholders are provided with timely updates, following the established
reporting structures.
⇗ Lead MHPSS mainstreaming within LWF and support the same for partners
ensuring integration of MHPSS at the community level.
⇗ Other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience ⇒
⇗ The ideal candidate for the LWF World Service Senior Mental Health and
Psychosocial Support Officer job opportunity must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in
Community Psychology, Counselling and Guidance Psychology, Social Work or
Social Sciences, Development Studies or equivalents from a recognized
Institution.
⇗ A Master’s in the same fields is an added advantage.
⇗ At least five years’ experience in MHPSS response in the humanitarian
context.
⇗ Solid experience in networking, capacity building and inter-agency
coordination for MHPSS.
⇗ Proven knowledge and experience in developing and implementing community
mobilization projects.
⇗ Excellent interpersonal skills, proven networking, team-building,
organizational and communication skills
⇗ Proven sound judgment and decision-making skills; and Computer literate in
MS Office Word, Excel, Outlook.

How to Apply ⇒
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should submit an updated CV
and Application letter giving a day time telephone contact and email addresses
of 3 three work related referees only through our recruitment email,
recruitment.uga@lutheranworld.org
Please use the full job title of the position you are applying for as the
subject line
Deadline Friday, 22 nd January 2021 by 500pm
NB Only short-listed candidates will be contacted

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