Summary
Date Posted: Friday, January 06, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Purpose of consultancy
The consultant will provide the following tasks:
• Complete the production and launch the WHO Guide for Rehabilitation Workforce Evaluation (GROWE).
• Provide technical and general guidance to project officers and regional advisors as they implement GROWE in countries.
• Develop an interactive web page to host and support navigation through the WHO Rehabilitation Competency Framework .
• Facilitate the integration of occupational therapists and prosthetists and orthotists in the WHO National Health Workforce Accounts (NHWAs).
• Contribute to the development of facility standards for rehabilitation as they pertain to workforce.
• Contribute to the ongoing development and implementation of the Basic Package for Rehabilitation in relation to primary healthcare and community health worker workforce training and competencies.

Deliverables
Deliverable 1: Contribute to finalization and launch the WHO Guide for Rehabilitation Workforce Evaluation (GROWE).
• Activity 1.1: Prepare the final version of communication products for the dissemination of GROWE among relevant stakeholders.
• Activity 1.2: Prepare the final version of curricula and learning materials for GROWE training workshops.
• Activity 1.3: Provide technical expertise to the implementation of GROWE in countries.
• Expected delivery date: August 2023

Deliverable 2: Contribute to the development of an interactive web page to host and support navigation through the WHO Rehabilitation Competency Framework.
• Activity 2.1: Develop web content and design interactive web page (in collaboration with the WHO web team).
• Activity 2.2: Conduct training webinar introducing the additional health condition-specific content and its potential application.
• Expected delivery date: July 2023.

Deliverable 3: Facilitate the integration of occupational therapists and prosthetists and orthotists in the WHO National Health Workforce Accounts.
• Activity 3.1 Analyze workforce data from country situation assessments.
• Expected delivery date: August 2023.

Deliverable 4: Contribute to the development of facility standards for rehabilitation as they pertain to workforce.
• Activity 4.1 Contribute to the development of a background paper or concept note summarizing the state of existing standards, and the need for and approach of the WHO Facility Standards for Rehabilitation.
• Activity 4.2 Collaborate with the project lead and relevant stakeholders to establish rehabilitation workforce standards for facilities.
• Expected delivery date: August 2023.

Deliverable 5: Contribute to the ongoing development and implementation of the Basic Package for Rehabilitation in relation to primary healthcare and community health worker workforce training and competencies.
• Activity 5.1 Collaborate with the project lead to design and develop training resources for primary health care and/or community health workers to contribute to the delivery of basic rehabilitation interventions.
• Expected delivery date: August 2023.

Qualifications, experience, skills and languages.
Educational Qualifications:
Essential:
• Advanced university degree in rehabilitation science, e.g rehabilitation medicine, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, prosthetics and orthotics, or any related field.

Experience
Essential:
• Over 5 and up to 10 years of experience in rehabilitation.
• Demonstrated experience in project management and collaboration.
• Previous experience working providing technical guidance to countries.
• Demonstrated experience in writing and launching technical products.

Desirable:
• Previous experience with WHO or other UN agencies.
• Previous experience facilitating workshops, trainings and high-level meetings for WHO or other UN agencies.

Skills
• Advanced technical knowledge in public health, workforce, and rehabilitation.
• Excellent skills in data synthesis, evaluation and reporting, including in country reports and academic publications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Closing Date: Jan 10, 2023


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified? Click Here To Apply


All Jobs

QUICK ALERT SUBSCRIPTION