TECHNICAL COORDINATOR IN DISABILITY
Source: Handicap International (HI) - France
Handicap International.org
| Deadline: | 16 Dec 2007 |
| Organisation: | Handicap International (HI) - France |
| Location: | Bangladesh |
| Type: | permanent |
| Salary: | TBA (000's USD) |
| Description: | BANGLADESH - 2 years
Job context :
Handicap International's program grows since 2003 (activities, staff and funds) with now 9 different projects : Disaster preparedness mainstreaming disability issue / Promotion of the rights of the disabled persons / Sports for all / Intellectual disability / Proximity services / Provision of assistive technology / Partnership with "Abilis Foundation" / CBR project and currently an emergency project because of the floods and monsoons. As Bangladesh has a broad and dynamic civil society, our actions there are based on strong partnership with local organisation. Job description : The Disability coordinator position is created to provide a support at programme level in all disability issues. His role will be to insure quality and a maximum of impact regarding disability aspects of all the projects. Under country director supervision, and with his/her assistant, his/her functions will be - Strategic guidance and orientation to HI program and partners on disability - Technical support and quality insurance in disability aspects in HI and its partners projects - Capacity building of the staff - Networking The position is based in Dhaka, with frequent field trips (around 40% of the working time) according to the types and places of projects developed. Living conditions and social life in Dhaka are good. Profile sought : - Qualification in physical rehabilitation (OT, PT ) - Various experience and comprehensive understanding of disability including CBR/inclusion/Rights - Experience in development problematic of developing countries - Experience in team management and training - Strong competencies in capacity building / networking / writing skills - Interest in working to improve the life's condition of vulnerable people and particularly people with disability. Languages : Fluent English. Knowledge of French is an asset Status : Volunteer or salaried status based on experience Volunteer : 850 + allowance, accommodation, medical coverage and insurance Salaried : 2100 to 2400 monthly gross salary + benefits Start date : dès que possible Please send cover letter and resume to : Reference HSDCBgdsh HANDICAP INTERNATIONAL 14, avenue Berthelot 69361 LYON CEDEX 07 Or by e-mail : recrut02@handicap-international.org No phone calls please Swiss residents and citizens, please send your application to : HANDICAP INTERNATIONAL 11, avenue de Joli-Mont CH - 1209 GENEVE Or by e-mail : accueilrh@handicap-international.ch No phone calls please |
Contact Details
| Name: | Handicap International France |
| Telephone: | 00 33 4 78 69 79 80 |
| Fax: | 00 33 4 78 69 79 94 |
| Email: | recrut02@handicap-international.org |
