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About Us
Phoenix Center for Policy, Research & Training is a leading institution dedicated to empowering professionals through high-quality, practical training and research. We specialize in developing capacity for individuals and organizations working in complex environments, particularly within the humanitarian and development sectors. Our mission is to transform policy into practice by offering cutting-edge courses designed to elevate skills, empower leaders, and drive effective action in crucial areas like mental health and psychosocial support.
About the Role
Phoenix Center is seeking a highly qualified and experienced
Consultant Trainer
to deliver our comprehensive
Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) in Humanitarian Settings Training Course
. This role involves facilitating a rigorous training program designed to equip humanitarian professionals with the essential skills and knowledge required for MHPSS response in emergency settings.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
The Consultant Trainer
will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of the MHPSS training course, including:
- Course Delivery:
Facilitating the course modules of the MHPSS course, which includes the IASC MHPSS framework, needs assessment, basic psychosocial support skills, case management, and self-care. - Practical Application:
Leading and guiding practical sessions, role-playing exercises, and group discussions, such as analysing case studies, providing psychological first aid, and developing a simple MHPSS needs assessment plan. - Case Study Management:
Overseeing the extended MHPSS Case Study, where participants develop and present a full MHPSS plan for a mock crisis scenario. - Quality Assurance:
Maintaining the high standard of training quality, ensuring the course content is engaging, effective, and immediately applicable to participants' professional roles, and adapting content based on continuous course improvement processes. - Mentorship:
Bringing a wealth of real-world knowledge and practical insights, grounded in both international standards and on-the-ground experience, to the classroom.
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum of a Master's Degree
in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Public Health, Humanitarian Studies, or a related field. - Minimum of three (3) years of direct, practical experience
in leading MHPSS interventions within various humanitarian or emergency settings. - Demonstrated expertise and strong background in both
psychology and social work
. - Thorough understanding and practical application knowledge of the
IASC MHPSS framework
. - Proven ability to conduct
MHPSS needs assessments
and design related programs. - Experience in delivering professional training or conducting capacity-building workshops for adult learners.