Overview
The consultant will coordinate and support the finalization of the disability inclusive primary health center piloting guideline. The role involves facilitating stakeholder engagement and preparing instruments for piloting implementation.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct and facilitate technical consultations to support the drafting and finalization of the piloting guideline for disability-inclusive primary health care.
- Provide technical inputs to support the establishment and functioning of a piloting steering committee or equivalent technical mechanism.
- Support dissemination and technical orientation of the finalized piloting guideline to selected provincial and district health offices, pilot sites, and relevant local institutions or civil society organizations.
- Consolidate material for subnational orientation to prepare national trainer for site level capacity building and mentoring during pilot implementation.
- Monitor and troubleshoot issues related to orientation activities.
Required Experience
- Minimum of 1 year experience in working with MOH/other government agencies or health sector, particularly in fields related to disability, life course approach, rehabilitation, health service governance/quality assurance, and other health systems experience.
- Understanding of key policy and global frameworks relevant to disability inclusion, primary health care and referral services, human rights-based approach to health.
- Have experience managing projects or research, training material development, and good understanding on principles of monitoring and evaluation.
- Experience in developing clinical pathways or Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for health promotion, prevention, and rehabilitation.
- Desirable: Minimum of 3 years’ experience demonstrated experience in technical areas relevant to disability inclusion and health service delivery, and experience supporting policy, guideline development, or programme implementation, particularly in collaboration with government stakeholders.
Qualifications
- First university degree in Public Health, Nursing, Occupational/Physical/Speech Language Therapy, Psychology/Mental Health, Medicine or a related field.
- Desirable: Advanced university degree (master’s level or higher) in Public Health, Nursing, Occupational/Physical/Speech Language Therapy, Psychology/Mental Health, Medicine or a related field.
