Just for Afghan Capacity and Knowledge (JACK) is an independent, Non-Governmental, Non-Profit, Non-Political and Non-Sectarian Organization working in Afghanistan in the areas of (Health, Education, Capacity building, Human Rights, Nutrition, Emergency, Protection, Research and WASH) with an aim at improving livelihoods and alleviating poverty. The organization works is registered under the Ministry of Economy with registration number, 316 of 28/10/1384. The organization works in collaboration with other line ministries, UN- agencies, NGOs, INGOs, and donor community. The mandate of JACK is to improve lives of the people we touch through our programs. We strive to have a community that is empowered, participates in its development and is able to use the resources available to them to get what they want. We work to assist communities in their efforts that lead them to self- help and in essence self- reliance that comes with economic and social independence.

Job Summary

•  To Work closely with health sector management team.2) To attend meetings with MoPH, partner organizations and other stakeholders for effective implementation of mental health projects/programs.
   To carry out frequent monitoring and supportive supervision visits to project sites.
   Analyzing of monitoring checklist and prepare feedback to project staff.
    Participate in developing implementation plans and strategies of the mental health program
    Conducting Basic/refresher Mental Health trainings for Doctors, Nurse and Midwives
    Regular supervision of HFs in the province and provision of technical needed support to the staff.
    Assist in development and revision of training curricula, teaching materials, HMIS formats and Supervision checklists.

The Mental Health Officer will have responsibilities that include:

•  Coordination of activities to relevant departments such as health technical support unit and other relevant departments
    To maintain co-operation with other units, authorities, institution and NGOs.
    To make emergency plan during an outbreak of communicable disease.
   To be able to communicate the culture sensitive issues in a culturally accepted manners to the trainees.
   )To undertake other tasks/responsibilities as requested by the health coordinator

Job Requirment

The successful applicant will need to address the following criteria:
1) Graduated from a recognized Medical University.
2) Minimum two years’ work experiences at a similar position in health sector.
3) Work experience with other health organization.
4) Project management experience.
5) Education and training in area relevant to health.
6) Knowledge of English (Written, spoken and understanding), Pashto or Dari.
7) Must have an understanding and working experience of power point / Excel / Word, and internet
8) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work and deal successfully in a multi-cultural environment.
9) Managerial, monitoring and supervisory skills.
10) Training and facilitation skills.
11) Problem solving skills.
12) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work and deal successfully in a multi-cultural environment.
13) Managerial, monitoring and supervisory skills.
14) Training and facilitation skills.
15) Problem solving skills

Submission Guideline

Interested candidates are requested to send their application (complete CV along with a cover letter and reference information) Please
click on below link and follow the instructions to apply for the vacant positionhttps://careers.jack.ngo

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Country

Afghanistan

City

Nangarhar