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Are you passionate about mental health, community well-being, and humanitarian work?

The Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) is also known as Bulan Sabit Merah Malaysia (BSMM) is looking for a dedicated MHPSS Officer to join our team in driving mental health and psychosocial support programs that make a real difference in people's lives.

What You'll Do:

• Support and strengthen MHPSS programs, training, and advocacy.
• Facilitate Psychological First Aid (PFA) training and empower volunteers through Train-the-Trainer programs.
• Drive MHPSS awareness within communities, MRCS members, and stakeholders.
• Help develop MHPSS modules and establish psychosocial hotlines nationwide.
• Collaborate with government agencies, international federations, and partners to position MRCS as a leader in MHPSS.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in Counselling, Psychology, Public Health, Social Work, or related fields.
• Minimum 2years of relevant experience, preferably in serving vulnerable communities.
• Experience in health awareness programs and stakeholder engagement.
• Strong communication skills in English & Bahasa Malaysia.
• A team player with strategic thinking, accountability, and passion for humanitarian values.

Why Join Us?

At MRC, you'll be part of a mission-driven organization that actively works toward improving community resilience, mental health awareness, and humanitarian impact across Malaysia.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From RM2,500.00 per month

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Flexible schedule
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Maternity leave
• Opportunities for promotion
• Parental leave
• Professional development

Application Question(s):

• What is your field of study ?
• Age ?
• Expected Salary ?
• Availability to join / notice ?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Language:

• Bahasa Melayu (Required)
• English (Required)

Work Location: In person

Main Purposes of Role :

• To work with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental health

Key Accountabilities:

• To provide various outpatient mental health services with the goal of patient recovery
• To conduct intakes and monitor individual, group and family therapies
• To develop service plans and conduct reviews as needed through the duration of treatment
• To complete and maintain documentation according to HIPAA compliant guidelines
• To maintain appointment schedule and appropriate case notes in Theranest
• To attend case conferences and collaborate with other mental health providers or educational institutions
• To submit documentation regarding regulatory paperwork (i.e., CPAM) in a timely manner
• To attend regular meetings with your supervisor
• To participate in community based mental health initiatives
• To participate in continuing education

Personal Specifications:

Qualifications

· Master’s degree, or higher, in Psychology, Counseling or related field

· Must be registered with the Cayman Islands Council for Professions Allied with Medicine (CPAM)

· Must be licensed in your home country in the area of psychology, clinical social work, or related field

Experience

· Substantial and successful experience supporting individuals with a wide range of abilities and needs

· At least 5 years clinical experience

Skills/ Qualities

· Excellent organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines

· Maintains the confidentiality of privileged information

· Maintains acceptable attendance record and is punctual

· Ability to gather, analyze and interpret data for effective target setting

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

· Ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues and provide support through coaching

Disposition

· Commitment to carry out the mission and vision of Hope Academy

· To be interested in young people, how they learn and in developing ways of removing barriers to learning

· To believe in the importance of team work and a collaborative approach

· To maintain a warm and approachable manner towards staff and students

We, 4MindHealth, are looking for a Content Creator to join us on an exciting journey to the future of mental health.

Who are we?

We are building a data-driven, user-centric ecosystem that makes mental health accessible, affordable, and even exciting to the Asian consumer, through hard technology and innovative service models. Headquartered in Singapore, we already have the biggest consumer markets of Southeast and North Asia in aim.

Our Southeast Asian arm of operations is backed by our Finnish branch, which operates under the instruction of highly accomplished psychiatrists and other mental healthcare professionals. We source both business insight and domain expertise from our experiences on the advanced mental healthcare market in Finland.

What are we developing?

Beyond service model innovation on our innovative online platform, we are excited to venture into the technological aspects of mental health and wellness.

Our mission is to make mental healthcare technology exciting, accessible, and valuable for the end consumer. Our products are born from decades of mental health insight, realised through state-of-art clinical science, and devoutly designed for the ultimate beneficiary - the end user.

Whom are we looking for?

A creative Content Creator who is not only skilled with digital tools but also passionate about making a real impact. Someone who can transform ideas into content that educates, inspires, and sparks conversations about wellbeing.

If you enjoy experimenting with formats, have an eye for design, and want your work to contribute to innovation in a challenging, rewarding, multifaceted industry, it's a match!

What you'll do:

• Create and edit social media posts, blog articles, and short-form videos.
• Support campaigns with fresh ideas and creative input.
• Assist with content scheduling and community engagement.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure brand consistency.
• Stay on top of trends in digital content, design, and social platforms.

The ideal candidate has:

• Background or interest manifest in psychology, healthcare, or mental health
• A strong interest in digital media, communications, or marketing
• Basic skills in content creation tools (e.g. Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, CapCut, or similar)
• Fluent in English, and comfortable writing in a clear, engaging style
• Creative mindset with attention to detail
• Eagerness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced environment

Where are we headed?

We envision ourselves as a future market leader in consumer-focused mental and brain health and wellness innovation. We have just launched our online platform for clientele in Singapore, Malaysia, and Hong Kong and hard at work with developing a mobile app incorporating biomarker technology, catering to consumer needs and interest.

Role & Compensation

Mode: Part-time

Location: Remote / Our KL office

Extra: Opportunity to grow into the team

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

Mental Health Care

Job Title: On-site Mental Health Professional

Working Arrangement: Rotational Shifts

About the Role:

We’re hiring compassionate and qualified Onsite Mental Health Professionals to join our growing team in Penang! This is a full-time role where you'll deliver impactful one-on-one and group wellness sessions for corporate clients, helping individuals improve mental health, emotional resilience, and overall wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct wellness sessions per working day (individual or group-based) as required by the client.
• Maintain clinical documentation and session notes in line with best practices.
• Participate in clinical supervision activities to maintain professional growth.
• Collaborate with client-facing teams to ensure quality and relevance of wellness support.
• Be available to serve diverse lines of business.

Requirements:

• Master’s degree (must-have) in Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Health Psychology, Guidance Counselling , or Psychotherapy .
• Minimum 3 years post-graduate clinical experience , including individual sessions and group facilitation.
• Fully licensed and registered with Malaysian regulatory bodies (e.g., LKM, MHSCP, MSCP ). Proof of registration must be submitted prior to onboarding.
• Demonstrated advanced English fluency , both written and spoken.
• Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and cultural sensitivity.
• A commitment to ethical practice, confidentiality, and professional standards.

What We Offer:

• Purpose-driven work that makes a real difference in people’s lives.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.
• Regular clinical supervision and CPD opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.

Ready to Empower Others?

If you're a licensed mental health professional passionate about wellness and making a difference through individual and group interventions, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of our mission to drive healthier workplaces and communities.

Job Purpose

To provide timely, professional, and friendly support to customers across all social media channels, ensuring positive engagement, brand reputation, and excellent customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond promptly to customer inquiries, comments, and messages on platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X (Twitter), and others.
• Handle complaints, feedback, and service-related questions with empathy, accuracy, and adherence to company policies.
• Escalate complex or sensitive cases to the appropriate internal team for resolution.
• Track and record customer interactions in the CRM or social media management system.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to maintain consistent brand tone and voice.
• Assist in preparing FAQs, response templates, and best practices to improve service efficiency.
• Report recurring issues, trends, or customer sentiments to management for improvement initiatives.
• Support in creating engagement content (polls, Q&A sessions, etc.) to foster a positive community atmosphere.
• Keep up to date with social media trends, platform updates, and competitor practices.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent; Degree in Communications, Marketing, or related field is an advantage.
• Proven experience in customer service or social media management is preferred.
• Strong written communication skills with good grammar and attention to detail.
• Ability to remain calm, empathetic, and professional under pressure.
• Familiarity with major social media platforms and basic analytics tools.
• Organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple conversations simultaneously.
• Basic knowledge of brand voice, online etiquette, and digital engagement strategies.

Key Competencies

• Customer-focused mindset
• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Team player with initiative
• Fast learner and adaptable to new tools and processes
• Time management and prioritization

Benefits

• Competitive salary & performance incentives
• Opportunities for training and career growth
• Flexible working arrangements (if applicable)
• Friendly and supportive team environment

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: RM1, RM2,500.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Opportunities for promotion
• Professional development

Work Location: In person

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PhD position focusing on quantitative analyses of early childhood mental health (0-5 years)

Centre of Excellence in Early Intervention and Family Studies (CIF) at the Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen (UCPH), and National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, invites candidates for a fully funded PhD-position starting 1 March 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. The position is for 3 years.

The position and the project
The chosen candidate will join the statistics program at CIF, contributing to the Alarm Distress Baby Scale (ADBB) in Denmark project. Interested candidates can read more about the project here: The project investigates the observation-based instrument, ADBB, within the Danish ADBB Infancy Cohort which includes data from health visitors' assessments during the first year of life for infants born across 62 Danish municipalities. The candidate will work with this existing dataset and data from the registries to address specific research questions on early infant social withdrawal. As part of CIF's statistics program, the candidate will focus on applying statistical methods to investigate these research questions.

Your Competencies and Opportunities
Applicants must have qualifications corresponding to master's level related to the subject area of the project, e.g. epidemiology, psychology, public health, statistics, sociology, or a related field.

If you have completed your education in Denmark, you must have a master's degree covered by the collective agreement for academics in the state sector. If you have completed your education outside of Denmark, you must either have a master's degree equivalent to a Danish master's degree (two years) or as minimum a bachelor's degree equivalent to a Danish bachelor's degree (three years) and be assessed as having professional qualifications at master's level.

If you have completed your education outside of Denmark, we will obtain an assessment of your education from the Danish Research Agency.

Experience in research, quantitative methodology, or working with Danish registry data is an advantage but not a requirement. The candidate must be motivated to work within the field of early childhood mental health and developmental psychology with a focus on 0-5-year-old children.

About CIF
CIF is a research center located at the Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen, and the National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, and led by Professor Mette S. Væver. The staff at CIF consists of approximately 30 full-time employees (scientific assistants, PhD students, postdocs, one assistant professor, and two associate professors) mostly with a background in psychology, as well as a corresponding number of student assistants.

The research at CIF focuses on the mental health of 0-5-year-old children and their parents. The center's research is conducted in close collaboration with municipalities and professionals working with children and families. As an employee at CIF, you get to work within a very relevant field and engage in interdisciplinary collaborations with a focus on promoting mental health in children and parents. As a workplace, CIF is a tolerant and inspiring environment where we collaborate across projects and share knowledge and ideas with each other.

You can read more about CIF here: Centre of Excellence in Early Intervention and Family Studies – Institut for Psykologi - Københavns Universitet

Terms of Employment

• You will be employed at Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen.
• Further information on the qualification requirements for PhD students can be found in the Memorandum on Job Structure for Academic Staff at Danish Universities 2025 here:
• Terms of appointment and salary is in accordance with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (Akademikerne).

Enrolment
In order to be awarded a PhD scholarship the applicant has to enroll as a PhD student at the Faculty of Social Sciences, cf. the rules of the Danish Ministerial order No 1039 of 27 August 2013.

The recruitment process
Further information on the recruitment process at University of Copenhagen can be found here:

As an applicant to the University of Copenhagen, you should be prepared to undergo a security screening related to international research collaboration as part of the recruitment process. The security screening will be conducted in cases where the University deems it appropriate based on an overall assessment.

Contact information
For information about the project and the position, please contact Head of the Statistics Program Anne Christine Stuart, Information about the recruitment process is available from HR, e-mail: hr- Please refer to ID number: /25-2H #2.

How To Apply
Submit a complete application through the online portal. Click on the "Apply now" icon at the bottom of the page to apply. The documents must be in Adobe PDF or Word.

Your application must be written in Danish or English and include the following documents:

• Motivated application
• Curriculum vitae
• Diploma and transcripts of records (BSc and MSc)
• Other relevant material

The closing date for applications is 26 October 2025 at 23.59 CET.
Applications or enclosures received thereafter will not be considered.

International applicant?
The University of Copenhagen offers a broad variety of services for international researchers and accompanying families, including support before and during your relocation and career counselling to expat partners. Please find more information about these services as well as information on entering and working in Denmark here:

The University of Copenhagen wishes to reflect the surrounding society, and invites all qualified applicants, regardless of personal background, to apply for the positions.
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Part of the International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU), and among Europe's top-ranking universities, the University of Copenhagen promotes research and teaching of the highest international standard. Rich in tradition and modern in outlook, the University gives students and staff the opportunity to cultivate their talent in an ambitious and informal environment. An effective organisation – with good working conditions and a collaborative work culture – creates the ideal framework for a successful academic career.

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