Relief International Jobs 2026 — Wellbeing Center MHPSS Officer

Overview

Relief International has announced an opening for the position of Wellbeing Center MHPSS Officer based in Mardan. Relief International is an international non-profit organization operating across 15 countries in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East to deliver essential community programming. In Pakistan, the organization works alongside government institutions, local organizations, and humanitarian partners to deliver programs across protection, mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS), education, health, livelihoods, and WASH, particularly within Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.

This job listing was published on the BrightSpyre online portal. The recruitment is open on a rolling basis, and the post will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is identified. The selected officer will lead day-to-day MHPSS service delivery at the assigned RISE wellbeing center, providing psychological care, structured psychosocial support, assessments, and referral coordination.

Positions and vacancies

• Wellbeing Center MHPSS Officer: Eight posts are envisaged across the eight RISE districts, location specified as Mardan, BPS/scale is not stated in the advertisement.

Eligibility and qualification

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology or Counselling Psychology. Alternatively, applicants with a Psychology degree accompanied by recognized postgraduate clinical training and supervised practice appropriate to the role are eligible.

Applicants must possess at least four years of relevant psychological or mental health and psychosocial support service experience, which must include supervised individual and group casework. Candidates must demonstrate competence in psychological assessment, counselling, structured interventions, risk recognition, and safe referrals within a non-prescribing scope. Experience in scheduling services and guiding support staff is required. Applicants must also have effective communication skills in Pashto, Urdu, and English, with the ability to provide direct services in local languages and travel within the district.

Age limit and other conditions

The advertisement does not state an age limit, salary, or contract duration for this post. This is a non-prescribing psychology position; medical assessments and medication decisions beyond professional competence must be referred to qualified clinicians. Relief International operates as an equal opportunity employer, and female candidates are especially encouraged to apply.

How to apply

• Access the official job listing hosted on BrightSpyre at https://resume.brightspyre.com/jobs/ywnb_IGsUj5BZQwqrUaaDZGoIbst.
• Click the Apply Now button on the portal.
• Fill out the online application form and submit it through the platform.

Important dates

• Advertisement date: Not stated in the advertisement.
• Last date to apply: Open on a rolling basis until filled.
• Test or interview dates: Not stated in the advertisement.

Frequently asked questions

What is the deadline to apply for the Wellbeing Center MHPSS Officer post?

The advertisement does not state a fixed deadline; the position is open on a rolling basis until filled.

What is the salary offered for this position?

The advertisement does not state the salary details.

Can the MHPSS Officer prescribe medication?

No, the advertisement specifies that this role does not prescribe medication and must refer medical assessments to qualified clinicians.

Are female candidates encouraged to apply?

Yes, female candidates are especially encouraged to apply.

Tips for applicants

• Read all qualification and experience requirements carefully before applying.
• Submit your application promptly since recruitment is handled on a rolling basis.
• Ensure all official documents and credentials are updated and easily accessible.
• Never pay any fees to recruiters or third parties offering job placement services.