Setting: Disaster Zones Role: The purpose of the Emergency Mental Health Officer is to assist in delivering life-saving programs during emergency events in a holistic and sustainable way, keeping in mind how the humanitarian response will set the groundwork for transitional and development programming. Responsibilities may include assessments of mental health situations, facilitating life-saving mental health interventions needed in addition to prevention activities. Time Commitment: 3 to 5 Weeks (or longer) When: Ongoing. Must be able to deploy within 24-72 Hours. Application Deadline: Ongoing Requirements: Currently licensed to practice as one of the following: Psychiatrist; Clinical psychologist; Psychiatric nurse; Occupational Therapist; or Clinical social worker. International experience in mental health programs, including experience in humanitarian response and recovery following an emergency is an advantage. Cost: Volunteers are responsible for their travel, visas, immunizations, and any travel insurance. In-country food and lodging expenses are included for certain programs. Please contact MTI for more details. For more information visit: MTI Email: volunteer@medicalteams.org #J-18808-Ljbffr