Consultant for Perinatal Mental Health Integration

Consultant for Perinatal Mental Health Integration

Jhpiego

May 4, 2026June 18, 2026AbujaNigeria
Job Description
Job Overview:
The HARMONY Care Project aims to improve maternal, newborn, and child health services in Nigeria by integrating Perinatal Mental Health into existing care frameworks.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Conduct a desk review, develop/refine a PMH service pathway, integrate PMH into service packages, develop tools and materials, support co-creation workshops, finalize deliverables, and propose PMH indicators for monitoring and evaluation.

Required Qualifications:
Advanced degree in Psychiatry, Psychology, Public Health, Mental Health, Maternal Health, or related field; Minimum 7 years relevant professional experience; Demonstrated experience in maternal or perinatal mental health programming; Experience developing technical guidance, tools, and training packages; Strong report writing and facilitation skills; Experience working in Nigeria or similar LMIC health systems; Experience in RMNCAH and mental health programming in Nigeria; Experience supporting donor-funded projects; Familiarity with primary healthcare systems strengthening.

Educational Background:
Advanced degree in relevant fields such as Psychiatry, Psychology, Public Health, Mental Health, or Maternal Health.

Experience:
Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience in maternal or perinatal mental health programming and related areas.

Additional Notes:
Jhpiego offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive employee benefits package. Applicants must submit a single document for upload to include: cover letter, resume, and references. Successful candidates will undergo a pre-employment background investigation.

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