Provincial Project Coordinators

PROVINCIAL PROJECT COORDINATORS

RECRUITMENT ANNOUNCEMENT (VIETNAMESE)

The International Center (IC), formerly known as Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation (VVAF), is a humanitarian organization that has addressed the consequences of war through advocacy and service programs in Vietnam for the last three decades. As a cofounder of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines, VVAF was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1997. Now The International Center (IC) focuses on disability support, landmine removal, and mental health programs.

IC is looking for 03 Provincial Project Coordinators, respectively based in Thua Thien Hue, Quang Nam and Binh Dinh, to work for the Project on supporting people with disability (PWD).

2. RESPONSIBILITES

• Closely work with Project Officers (POs) in charge of holistic Assistive Technology(AT)/Assistive Device(AD) provision and with provincial partners to prepare provincial work plans, following the project Performance Monitoring Plan (PMP)
• Liaise closely with local partners including DOH contact points, hospitals and health centres and other stakeholders to implement the project activities following the approved work plans
• Support POs in coordinating with local partners and technical consultants in the assessment and provision of AD/AT services and relevant trainings to project beneficiaries including PWD and service providers
• Support the POs and the local partners in ensuring the timely monitoring, reassessment and evaluation of services/products provided to PWD  
• Support in organizing meetings, trainings, and workshops at district and provincial level;
• Support POs to ensure that all the necessary financial documentation of project activities in the province are complete and in accordance with financial management requirements;
• Preparing field reports as required;

3. REQUIREMENTS FOR POSITION

Qualifications and Experience Required:

• Hold a college or vocational education diploma in medical and health care related subjects
• Have completed of at least 12 months training in occupational therapy (OT) or physical therapy (PT).
• At least one year of professional experience in OT/PT related work
• Experience in the fields of inclusion/accessibility of services/services to PWD.
• Experience in hospital settings and community health care is an asset

Competencies:

• Proven skills in working with different stakeholders in coordinating project activities implementation at provincial level
• Knowledge in assistive devices/technology supporting activities of daily life (ADL) for PWD
• Capacity building, training and coaching skills
• Good planning, communication, coordination and report writing skills;

Supervision:

The incumbents work closely with POs in charge of holistic AD/AT provision, under direct supervision and evaluation of the Project Deputy Chief of Party (DCoP)

Duty Station:

In the respective province with frequent travel to field sites within the province

Start of Performance: as soon as possible, for 1 year with possibility of extension.

4. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Individuals interested in this  missions are invited to submit your applications, either by email (to [email protected]) or by post (to The International Center, R.103-203, B3 Building, Van Phuc Diplomatic Compound, 298 Kim Ma, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi, Vietnam). Please contact [email protected]. for more details of the Job Description of the position.

Please state “Application for the <position>” in the subject line or on the envelope. The short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Applications should include:

• Expression of Interest, in which specify clearly which province the applicant is applying to work.
• CVs demonstrating relevant capacity and experience

Deadline for submission: 14 Nov. 2020.

For further information, please contact:
Ms. Hua Thi Thu Len – Receptionist
Tel: (84-24) 3733 9444, ext: 9
Email: [email protected]