Psychosocial Support Specialist

2 months ago


Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Canadian Red Cross Full time

Job Title: Psychosocial Support Specialist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Psychosocial Support Specialist to join our team at the Canadian Red Cross. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in supporting the development of relationships with external stakeholders relating to Mental Health & Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) recovery programming.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the development of relationships with external stakeholders relating to MHPSS recovery programming.
  • Identify and reach out to MHPSS external stakeholders and contribute to supportive and strong relationship development.
  • Participate in external coordination meetings around MHPSS community needs, programs, and partnerships.
  • Gather and share information on MHPSS needs, gaps, available resources, best practices, and programming and funding opportunities with community stakeholders.
  • Support MHPSS needs assessment activities, which may include gathering statistics and research, carrying out stakeholder interviews or group discussions, and gathering data from Operations teams and Recovery Services.
  • Advocate for a client- and community-centred approach both internally and externally in matters of mental health and psychosocial support.

Requirements:

  • Completion of an undergraduate degree in social work, nursing, education, psychology, or a comparable related degree.
  • Minimum 2 to 4 years of job-related professional experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Solid experience in project management and monitoring and/or community engagement and development work.
  • Completion of Psychological First Aid (PFA) Instructor training or willingness to complete.
  • Experience in living or working in a cultural context other than their own.

Working Conditions:

  • This position will primarily require remote work or work from a home environment.
  • The majority of work will be within traditional working hours, however periodic work in non-traditional working hours may be required based on operational demands and will be compensated for as per CRC policy.
  • Periodic travel to partner meetings and/or community visits may be required.


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