MHPSS Response Officer (Assisted Voluntary Return (AVR)) (P)

IOM - International Organization for Migration is seeking a MHPSS Response Officer (Assisted Voluntary Return (AVR)) in Kigali, Rwanda. Applications close on 22 November 2026. This role focuses on providing mental health...

Posted: 9 Nov 2026
Updated: 9 Nov 2026
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Last date: 22 Nov 2026; 12 days left
Location: Rwanda

Overview

About this role

The MHPSS Response Officer will work under the supervision of the Head of Programme and the Protection Coordinator. The role involves delivering psychological first aid, conducting assessments, and managing cases for migrants upon their arrival. You will also assist in implementing reception services and facilitate referrals to medical professionals as needed.

The officer will participate in suicide prevention activities and maintain accurate data collection in IOM’s systems. This position requires collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure the effective provision of services and support to vulnerable individuals.

About this job

IOM - International Organization for Migration has opened applications for MHPSS Response Officer (Assisted Voluntary Return (AVR)) (P).

Job summary

Organization: IOM - International Organization for Migration
Location: Rwanda
Country: Rwanda
How to apply: Online
Last date: 22 November 2026

This advertisement does not say whether the employer sponsors a work visa or which nationalities may apply. Check that you have the right to work in Rwanda before applying.

Eligibility for MHPSS Response Officer (Assisted Voluntary Return (AVR)) (P) at IOM

Place of posting: Kigali

Requirements

Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, Clinical Social Work, or Psychiatry.
Experience in providing mental health and psychosocial support.
Strong case management and assessment skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
Proficiency in data management and confidentiality standards.

Responsibilities

Provide psychological first aid and basic psychological support interventions.
Conduct individual protection screenings and MHPSS assessments of migrants.
Manage cases and coordinate referrals to specialized services.
Assist in implementing safe reception services, ensuring privacy and confidentiality.
Conduct individual and group counselling sessions for migrants and returnees.
Facilitate referrals to licensed medical professionals for emergency situations.
Monitor at-risk individuals and participate in suicide prevention activities.
Maintain accurate data collection and case notes in IOM’s systems.

Important dates

Last date to apply

22 Nov 2026

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How to apply for MHPSS Response Officer (Assisted Voluntary Return (AVR)) (P) at IOM

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Last date:: 22 Nov 2026

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Last date to apply: 22 November 2026

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اردو میں تفصیلات

ادارہ: IOM - International Organization for Migration
مقام: Kigali
درخواست کا طریقہ: آن لائن
آخری تاریخ: 22 نومبر 2026

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Questions about MHPSS Response Officer (Assisted Voluntary Return (AVR)) (P) at IOM

What is the last date to apply for MHPSS Response Officer? +

The last date to apply is 22 November 2026.

Who can apply for the MHPSS Response Officer position? +

Candidates with a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, Clinical Social Work, or Psychiatry can apply.

How do I apply for the MHPSS Response Officer role? +

Visit the application link at https://www.impactpool.org/signup to apply.

What is the last date to apply for IOM - International Organization for Migration jobs? +

The last date to apply is 22 November 2026.

Where are these jobs located? +

The posts are in Kigali.

How can I apply? +

Apply through the official link: https://www.impactpool.org/signup before 22 November 2026.

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Published on CareersOz: 9 Nov 2026
Last updated: 9 Nov 2026