As the Technical Specialist, Mental Well-being, you will contribute to embedding mental well-being systems and practices across the World Vision Partnership. This role focuses on building systems that protect and promote well-being, rather than providing direct clinical care. You will work to integrate mental health into policies, leadership practices, and operational systems while reducing stigma and strengthening organizational resilience.
Key Responsibilities
Embedding Mental Well-being into Systems and Practice
- Develop and adapt guidance, tools, and frameworks that integrate mental well-being into policies, leadership practices, and operational systems.
- Support the integration of mental well-being into staff care and organizational resilience practices.
- Align mental well-being approaches with the Staff Care & Well-being Strategy and Theory of Change.
Strengthening Leadership Capability and Reducing Stigma
- Design learning initiatives that build manager confidence in supporting staff well-being.
- Develop resources that promote responsible conversations about mental health and reduce stigma.
- Work alongside leaders to strengthen psychologically safe and supportive workplace practices.
Supporting Contextualization and Field Ownership
- Partner with offices to contextualize global guidance in culturally grounded and accessible ways.
- Encourage locally owned approaches to mental well-being integration.
- Capture field insights and emerging practices to inform continuous improvement.
Contributing to Learning and Collaboration
- Support monitoring and reflection aligned with the Staff Care Theory of Change.
- Document lessons learned and contribute to knowledge sharing across the Partnership.
- Collaborate across staff care, well-being capacity, relational well-being, and work design functions.
- Contribute to a community of practice on staff well-being and MHPSS.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the World Vision career portal via the following link: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1175181
