Hearing and Ear Care Consultant in Federated States of Micronesia (FSM).12 Months. Pohnpei. Internationals only(With Travel).#594282
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About the Role
UNICEF is seeking a Hearing and Ear Care Consultant for a 12-month project in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. The role involves capacity building, service delivery, and system strengthening for hearing and ear care.
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Responsibilities
- Provide intensive capacity building, hands on mentoring and coaching for health personnel in hearing and ear care
- Support safe and effective rollout of screening, diagnosis, and assistive product provision
- Collaborate with regional technical partners for longer term workforce development and system strengthening
- Develop learning materials and support training activities
Requirements
- Bachelor's in otolaryngology (ENT), audiology, ear and hearing care or a related clinical field
- At least 3 years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's, or 2 years with a Master's, of demonstrated clinical experience in hearing and ear care service delivery
- Demonstrated experience in an advisory role on policy, program and/or capacity development to governments or multilateral organizations
- Demonstrated experience in capacity development, including development of learning material
- Demonstrated capability in adult education and training
- Highly developed written and oral communication, including presentation skills
- Highly developed interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to work in a culturally diverse environment with strong cross cultural communication skills
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UNICEF Overview
- UNICEF works in over 190 countries to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential.
Project Background
- UNICEF is supporting the Government of FSM in implementing the ATscale supported project 'Unlock Healthy Learning in the Pacific'.
- The project aims to screen approximately 15,000 children and provide assistive products to about 1,500 school aged children.
- Access to hearing and ear care services in FSM is limited due to shortages of trained personnel and equipment.
Terms of Reference
- Engage a technical consultant to provide intensive capacity building, alongside hands on mentoring and coaching.
- Support the safe and effective rollout of screening, diagnosis, and assistive product provision in the short term.
- Work with regional technical partners to support longer term workforce development and system strengthening.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's in otolaryngology (ENT), audiology, ear and hearing care or a related clinical field.
- At least 3 years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's, or 2 years with a Master's, of demonstrated clinical experience in hearing and ear care service delivery.
- Demonstrated experience in an advisory role on policy, program and/or capacity development to governments or multilateral organizations.
- Demonstrated experience in capacity development, including development of learning material.
- Demonstrated capability in adult education and training.
- Highly developed written and oral communication, including presentation skills.
- Highly developed interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a culturally diverse environment with strong cross cultural communication skills.
Desirables
- Able to produce documents that are accessible for people with disabilities.
- Experience working in Pacific Island countries.
For every Child, you demonstrate...
- UNICEF’s Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust and Accountability and Sustainability (CRITAS).
Application Instructions
- Submit an up to date TMS profile and CV, cover letter, and a separate financial proposal via the online recruitment portal.
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