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In the context of the Universal Health Care to improve accessibility and availability of good quality mental health care and support, the incumbent at the country level will serve as a mental health advisor and support:<\/p>\n
Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n Job Title:\u00a0Technical Officer, Mental Health<\/strong><\/p>\n Objectives of the Programme and of the immediate unit or field activity (Overview of the program):<\/strong><\/p>\n In support of Ghana\u2019s mental health policy to promote de-institutionalization and community level care, the mission of the mental health program is to improve governance systems for mental health, and to implement WHO QualityRights, an initiative which aims to build capacity and change attitudes and practices among national stakeholders in order to promote recovery and respect for human rights for people with mental health conditions, psychosocial and intellectual disabilities and to scale up integrated community-based services and supports. The incumbent is expected to exercise full judgment in adapting or modifying relevant WHO tools and guidelines and to meet particular requirements or changing circumstances in close coordination with the Regional Office and HQ. S\/he will engage with MOH, MHA, GHS, UN partners and mental health NGOs to establish strategic partnerships in respect of mental health services in the context of universal health care.<\/p>\n Competencies (Describe the core, management or leadership competencies required \u2013 See WHO competency model \u2013 list in order of priority, commencing with the most important ones \u2013 identify a minimum of three and a maximum of fiv.e competencies):<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Communicating in a credible and effective way<\/p>\n 2. Ensuring effective use of resources<\/p>\n 3. Producing results<\/p>\n 4.Teamwork<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Functional Skills and Knowledge (Describe skills and knowledge specific to the post):<\/strong><\/p>\n Education (Qualifications):<\/strong><\/p>\n Essential:<\/strong>\u00a0Hold a degree in medicine or relevant health field and post-graduate qualification in mental health obtained from a recognized University<\/p>\n Desirable:<\/strong>\u00a0Training in public health<\/p>\n Experience:<\/strong><\/p>\n Essential:<\/strong>\u00a0At least\u00a0five (5)<\/strong>\u00a0years of professional experience in mental health, human rights, disability and recovery planning, advocacy and policy dialogue<\/p>\n Desirable:<\/strong>\u00a0Relevant work experience in WHO, other UN agencies, non-governmental organizations<\/p>\n Experience in research activities and data analysis<\/p>\n Languages:<\/strong><\/p>\n Excellent knowledge of English.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Closing Date<\/strong>\u00a0: 27 April, 2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In the context of the Universal Health Care to improve accessibility and availability of good quality mental health care and support, the incumbent at the country level will serve as…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6721,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[96],"tags":[2027],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-cfe","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47072"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6721"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47072\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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