UNICEF recruits 01 Community Health Services Package (CHSP) Consultancy
UNICEF
Zambia
Humanitaire (ONG, Associations, …), Projet/programme de développement
Community Health Services Package (CHSP) Consultancy, Home-based (8 weeks), Over 6 months, usaka-based (16 weeks), Zambia
Job no: 540181Contract type: ConsultancyLevel: ConsultancyLocation: ZambiaCategories: Health, HIV/AIDS, Consultancy
UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.
Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.
And we never give up.
For every child, good health …The UNICEF Programme of Cooperation with the Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ) is designed to address and mitigate the threat of poverty the country’s children face, while responding to the needs with interventions addressing the multiple causative factors.
To find out more about UNICEF’s work in Zambia, please visit https://www.unicef.org/zambia/.
How can you make a difference?The main objective of this consultancy is to develop a comprehensive Community Health Services Package (CHSP). The consultant is expected to cover four deliverables (documents): i) National Community Health Guidelines, ii) Standard Community Health Interventions Package, iii) Comprehensive CBVs Package outlining Selection, Management and Monitoring of CBVs including an Incentive Package, and iv) an orientation and training package for the health managers, health workers including CHWs, CBVs and community health stakeholders on newly developed CHSP.
Please see Detailed TOR for more information on the tasks and deliverables, here Download File TOR – Community Health Services Package (CHSP) Consultancy.pdf
To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…
The consultant must possess the following:At least a master’s degree in any of the following fields: Public Health, Community Health, Maternal and Child Health (MCH), Health Promotion, Communication, Development Studies, Epidemiology, or any other relevant field.
At least 7 years of practical and demonstrated experience in designing and developing national guidelines, protocols, SOPs and standards on health sector programmes, specifically, public health, community health, health promotion and MCH for government institutions;Demonstrated experience in designing and developing institutional and organizational capacity building protocols and tools in health sector programmes;Demonstrated experience in programme design, data collection and analysis;Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and experience in working with a wide range of individuals in government, private sector and civil society;Excellent analytical and research skills, and well-developed report writing skills;Be able to communicate effectively (in spoken and written) English.
For every Child, you demonstrate…UNICEF’s values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, and Accountability (CRITA) and core competencies in Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results.
View our competency framework at
http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/files/UNICEF_Competencies.pdf
UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organization.
UNICEF has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and UNICEF, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF also adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks. Background checks will include the verification of academic credential(s) and employment history. Selected candidates may be required to provide additional information to conduct a background check.
Remarks:Please remember to express your financial proposals (and/or professional consultancy fees) in Zambian Kwacha for Zambian Nationals and USD for Non Zambian applicants.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process.
Individuals engaged under a consultancy or individual contract will not be considered “staff members” under the Staff Regulations and Rules of the United Nations and UNICEF’s policies and procedures, and will not be entitled to benefits provided therein (such as leave entitlements and medical insurance coverage). Their conditions of service will be governed by their contract and the General Conditions of Contracts for the Services of Consultants and Individual Contractors. Consultants and individual contractors are responsible for determining their tax liabilities and for the payment of any taxes and/or duties, in accordance with local or other applicable laws.
Deadline: 18 May 2021 South Africa Standard TimePOSTULER