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MHPSS specialist

The experience

As an MHPSS Volunteer specialist, you’ll join our compassionate team supporting community well-being through psychosocial and emotional care. You’ll engage with refugees, youth, and survivors of trauma to strengthen community resilience, promote positive coping, and create safe, inclusive spaces for healing and growth.

What you offer

18 hours of help per week

Elderly Care: Assisting and spending time with the elderly.

Child Care: Caring for, playing with, and spending time with children.

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

What you get

5 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Discounts on Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Pub Crawls: Be a part of our pub crawls at local bars!

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English or Intermediate French

Between 18 and 80 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Assist in organizing MHPSS sessions and group discussions for youth, women, and survivors of GBV.

Support awareness campaigns on mental health, well-being, and peacebuilding.

Help in facilitating community dialogue on stress management, self-care, and conflict resolution.

Provide support in documenting and reporting MHPSS activities and success stories.

Collaborate with social workers, counselors, and Rehori’s community leaders to improve psychosocial care.

Activities & Shift

🗓️ Activities & Shifts (Weekly Work Plan)

Monday – Orientation & Planning

Meet with Rehori MHPSS team for weekly briefing and planning.

Review community needs and session schedule.

Prepare materials and tools for psychosocial sessions.

Tuesday – Group MHPSS Session

Facilitate or support group discussions with youth, women, or GBV survivors.

Conduct recreational therapy (art, storytelling, relaxation, or dialogue).

Document feedback and participation.

Wednesday – Community Awareness & Outreach

Join field visits and awareness campaigns on mental health, stress management, and GBV prevention.

Support in identifying vulnerable individuals for follow-up.

Thursday – Individual Support & Data Collection

Assist in individual or small group psychosocial follow-up sessions.

Help with data entry, reporting, and case documentation.

Friday – Reflection & Learning

Participate in team reflection meetings to discuss progress and challenges.

Share best practices and learning moments.

Support in preparing reports and community feedback summaries.

Saturday – Optional Cultural Exchange / Youth Engagement

Join youth recreational activities, peer dialogue, or peacebuilding games.

Cultural sharing with host and refugee communities.

Sunday – Rest Day / Personal Time

⏰ Working Hours:
4–6 hours per day (morning or afternoon shifts depending on community schedule).

📅 Days Off:
1–2 days per week (flexible depending on activity flow).

Rules

Just to follow Humanitarian core principals and safeguarding