09 December, 2014

5334 VHW Resource and Curriculum Development Adviser

Save the Children


Industry:

Non Government Organization

Location:

Port Vila, Vanuatu

Job Hours:

Not Stated

Due Date:

15-Dec-2014.

Job Description:
Save the Children is a high profile international organization and the world's largest independent child rights development organization, making difference to children's lives in more than 100 countries. From emergency relief to long-term development, Save the Children secures a child's right to health, education and protection.

We are currently seeking a suitable candidate for the following position:
VHW Resource and Curriculum Development Adviser 

Key purpose of this position
To review the existing VHW and Aid Post materials and to develop the complete suite of the resources for the village Health Worker Program (VHWP) in Vanuatu.

The role of the VHW Resource & Curriculum Adviser will be to:
  • Facilitate and lead a technical consultation team compromising representatives from the Save the Children, Ministry of Health and other health development partners to:
  • Conduct a consultative review of existing VHW and Aid post resources
  • Revise and/or develop VHW and Aid post resources including VHW SoW/manual, AP manual supervisory structure and checklist, VHW health promotion materials in line with up-to-date standards and best practice
  • Revise and update pre service and in service training module, lesson plans, and support resources for Village Health Workers and relevant Ministry of Health staff.
All staff are required to undergo a police check before commencement of employment.
We work with children, communities and governments all over the world and we believe in the right person for the job regardless of where you come from and how you identify yourself. We need to keep children save so selection process reflects our commitment to ensuring that only those who are suitable to work with Children are considered for this post. All successful applicants will therefore be required to complete a Police check and must sign onto our Child Protection Policy and Code of Conduct.

For more information about this role please contact caroline.hilton@sca.org.vu or Hillary.sogari@sca.org.vu
 

Criteria:

  • Extensive experience in developing and writing curriculum, training modules, and manuals for recipients of varying educational backgrounds.
  • Ability to produce training resources which meet minimum standards of compatibility with the Vanuatu National Training Council (VNTC)
  • Coordination and facilitation skills to lead a multi-agency technical consultation team to ensure that resources reflect Ministry of Health and Save the Children Priorities
  • Understanding of the VHW Program and Primary Health Care
  • Fluency in written and spoken English and Bislama


Salary:
Not Stated

Language:

English and Bislama

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How To Apply:

Please forward your application and CV and a letter addressing how your skills and experience meet the selection criteria. We are an employer of choice and equal opportunity so we encourage people with disabilities to apply as well. Email your applications to the address below. Only those applicant who are successfully short listed will be contacted.

Contact Name:

Hillary Sogari

Phone:

+678 25214

Email:

Hillary.sogari@sca.org.vu

Address:
Not Stated

Website: 
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Source:

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