Médecins Sans Frontières-Belgium
TITLE: Assistant to Social Work Supervisor
LOCATION: Sevan - Gegharkunik Marz, Armenia
JOB DESCRIPTION: Under the direct supervision of the MSF Expatriate Social Worker, the Assistant to Social Work Supervisor will participate in the set-up of the social work activities in the Day Centres and MHC, assist in the coordination of social work, in the supervision of the social workers of the project, ensure training and meetings, liaise with states services and other organizations.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- University degree.
Preferred work experience:
- Social work;
- Project management;
- Previous work experience related to Mental Health.
Personal skills:
- Staff management skills;
- Social skills and ability to be affirmative;
- Organizational skills;
- Conflict management;
- Ability to communicate;
- Self-criticism;
- Leadership;
- Initiative;
- Excellent listening and team working skills;
- Training skills;
- Reporting skills.
Additional skills:
- Fluent in English language (written and spoken);
- Computer skills.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Please, submit applications (CV, Motivation Letter, 3 Reference letters) to:
Médecins Sans Frontières-Belgium office
Address: 48 Manushyan St., Yerevan
Tel: 27.62.27
Ee-mail:
[email protected].
Please clearly mention in your application letter that you learned of this job opportunity through Career Center and mention the URL of its website -
www.careercenter.am, Thanks.
OPENING DATE: 28 February 2005
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 14 March 2005
ABOUT
: The Outpatient Mental Health Project is constituted by a network of 4 Day Centres in Sevan, Gavar, Tchambarak and Vardenis, a Mental Health Centre in Sevan and Regional specialists in all the regions of the Gegharkunik Marz. It is a pilot project run by the MoH and Medecins Sans Frontieres – Belgium aiming to provide outpatient mental health services through a multidisciplinary approach in the Marz. The Gegharkunik Marzpetaran and its municipalities as well as local partners (Vardenis Neuropsychiatric Internat, Mission Armenia) are implementing partners of the Project.