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Technical Specialist – (MHPSS) Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Brac Arua Arua Professional Services Social Services & Nonprofit, Healthcare, Education ABOUT THE PROJECT The BRAC – LEGO Foundation partnership builds on BRAC’s evidence-based Humanitarian Play Lab (HPL) model and is grounded in a shared commitment to inclusion, joyful learning, and scalable impact. This five-year global initiative aims to reach over 400,000 children affected by crisis and displacement across Uganda, Bangladesh, and other fragile contexts, demonstrating that even in the most challenging environments, children can not only survive but thrive through collective action and play-based learning interventions. In Uganda, this partnership will be implemented in the Rhino, Imvepi, and Bidibidi refugee settlements and the host communities of Terego, Madi-Okollo and Yumbe districts. JOB PURPOSE: Under the supervision of the Regional Manager, the TS-MHPSS will provide technical expertise in community-based psychosocial support interventions to ensure mental health for 0 to 6 years old children, their parents, project staff, educators, VHTs and relevant participants. This includes development of relevant MHPSS toolkits including screening checklists, training manuals, activity guides, referral forms, and monitoring tools—to support the mental health and psychosocial well-being of children, caregivers, and communities, organizing and facilitating training on MHPSS, Child protection, GBV and SRHR to staff, educators, VHTs and project participants. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Practice, promote, and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Bachelor’s degree in /Psychology/ Guidance and counselling /public health /Mental Health or any related field. APGD in related field is an added advantage, 4+ years of relevant professional experience in community-based psychosocial support interventions, with a focus on post-traumatic stress disorders (PTSD) and GBV. Must possess knowledge on child protection, counselling, SRHR, and demonstrated experience in training and supervising para counsellors. Experience working in humanitarian settings with a recognized NGO is an added advantage SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
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