اونروا | Speech Therapists Coordinator
Job Description
UNITED NATIONS RELIEF AND WORKS AGENCY
FOR PALESTINE REFUGEES IN THE NEAR EAST
FOR PALESTINE REFUGEES IN THE NEAR EAST
UNRWA Do you have the dedication, skills, knowledge and experience to help us improve the life of Palestine refugees? The United Nations Relief and Works Agency offers challenging opportunities for professionals interested working in a results-driven and diverse environment. If you are then we would like to hear from you. UNRWA is the United Nations agency responsible for the protection, care and human development of a population of some 4.6 million Palestine refugees living in the Gaza Strip, the West Bank, Jordan, Lebanon, and the Syrian Arab Republic. The Agency is committed to assisting Palestine refugees in maintaining a decent standard of living, acquiring appropriate knowledge and skills, enjoying the fullest possible extent of human rights, and leading a long and healthy life. UNRWA is by far the largest UN operation in the Middle East with over 29,000 staff. Most of the staff members are refugees themselves, working directly to benefit their communities – as teachers, doctors, nurses or social workers.
Location :Gaza Field
Type of Appointment :Limited Duration Contract
Deadline for Application :2 October 2012
Vacancy Announcement Number :01-09-2012
Grade Band E
Department/Division :Health
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES In accordance with established Agency policy and procedures, the ideal candidate:
-Ensures that the work of therapists is well organized.
-Ensures quality of STH work follow up and monitoring of work of improvement. If necessary.
-Follows up progress of the students throughout the speech therapy sessions.
-Sets up a system of evaluation of the progress of the students in therapy.
-Sets up (monthly/weekly) reporting system for the therapists.
-Makes suggestions towards improvements
-Participates in regular SCSN Field Panel meetings.
-Communicates all the needs to the Field Panel and reports to Field Family Health Officer being the direct supervisor or her designate.
-Performs such other duties as may be assigned.
PERSONAL & PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES
-A university degree in Speech therapy of four years duration from an institution recognized by UNRWA.
-A valid governmental license to practice speech therapy in the Field of operation to which he/she is assigned.
-At least two years of satisfactory professional working experience
-Good command of spoken and written English.
-Ability to work under pressure.
-Excellent computer skills.
-Excellent organizational and communication skills.
CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
-Basic Salary: Monthly basic salary $1,165.40; plus a currency adjustment factor (present rate 8%).
-Contract Duration: One year. Extension is subject to continued need, availability of funds and satisfactory service.
-Other conditions of service and benefits may apply.
-A regular staff member can apply to this LDC post but will not be allowed to assume such post through secondment as he/she needs to leave his/her current post to accept LDC appointment.
EQUIVALENCY :
Candidates with an equivalent combination of relevant academic qualifications, professional training and progressive work experience may also be considered
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNRWA is a United Nations organization whose staff are expected to uphold the highest standards of integrity, neutrality and impartiality. This includes respect for human rights, for diversity, and for non-violent means of dealing with all kinds of conflict. UNRWA staff are expected to uphold these values at all times, both at work and outside. Only persons who fully and unconditionally commit to these values should consider applying for UNRWA jobs.
Speech Therapists Coordinator
Location :Gaza Field
Type of Appointment :Limited Duration Contract
Deadline for Application :2 October 2012
Vacancy Announcement Number :01-09-2012
Grade Band E
Department/Division :Health
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MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES In accordance with established Agency policy and procedures, the ideal candidate:
-Ensures that the work of therapists is well organized.
-Ensures quality of STH work follow up and monitoring of work of improvement. If necessary.
-Follows up progress of the students throughout the speech therapy sessions.
-Sets up a system of evaluation of the progress of the students in therapy.
-Sets up (monthly/weekly) reporting system for the therapists.
-Makes suggestions towards improvements
-Participates in regular SCSN Field Panel meetings.
-Communicates all the needs to the Field Panel and reports to Field Family Health Officer being the direct supervisor or her designate.
-Performs such other duties as may be assigned.
PERSONAL & PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES
-A university degree in Speech therapy of four years duration from an institution recognized by UNRWA.
-A valid governmental license to practice speech therapy in the Field of operation to which he/she is assigned.
-At least two years of satisfactory professional working experience
-Good command of spoken and written English.
-Ability to work under pressure.
-Excellent computer skills.
-Excellent organizational and communication skills.
CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
-Basic Salary: Monthly basic salary $1,165.40; plus a currency adjustment factor (present rate 8%).
-Contract Duration: One year. Extension is subject to continued need, availability of funds and satisfactory service.
-Other conditions of service and benefits may apply.
-A regular staff member can apply to this LDC post but will not be allowed to assume such post through secondment as he/she needs to leave his/her current post to accept LDC appointment.
EQUIVALENCY :
Candidates with an equivalent combination of relevant academic qualifications, professional training and progressive work experience may also be considered
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNRWA is a United Nations organization whose staff are expected to uphold the highest standards of integrity, neutrality and impartiality. This includes respect for human rights, for diversity, and for non-violent means of dealing with all kinds of conflict. UNRWA staff are expected to uphold these values at all times, both at work and outside. Only persons who fully and unconditionally commit to these values should consider applying for UNRWA jobs.
الأونروا هي منظمة تابعة للأمم المتحدة، وهي منظمة تفترض من موظفيها الالتزام بأعلى معايير الاستقامة والحياد والنزاهة. ويشمل ذلك احترام مبادئ حقوق الإنسان واحترام التنوع وتبني الوسائل غير العنيفة في حل كافة أشكال النزاعات. المتوقع من موظفي الأونروا أن يقوموا بدعم هذه القيم في كافة الأوقات، سواء في أماكن العمل أم خارجه. إن أولئك الأشخاص الذين يتمتعون بالالتزام الكامل وغير المشروط بهذه القيم هم فقط الذين ينبغي أن يتقدموا بطلباتهم للعمل لدى الأونروا
Where there are two or more equally qualified candidates, selection preference will normally be given to internal candidates, Palestine Refugees and candidates of the under-represented gender. An internal candidate with a temporary-indefinite or fixed-term appointment selected for this post will retain his/her current contractual status and entitlements in accordance with current letter of appointment and applicable Area Staff Rules. With their prior agreement, candidates who are approved as suitable for appointment but are not the selected candidate for this vacancy, will be placed on the Agency’s roster of pre-approved candidates for a period of up to one year, and may be considered for future vacancies in the same position.
The Agency maintains the discretion to fill future vacancies for this position from the roster without readvertising the vacancy.
HOW TO APPLY
If you have got the skills and experience required above, and want to make an active and lasting contribution to improving the lives of Palestine refugees, then register on http://jobs.unrwa.ps by creating a personal profile and completing the UNRWA Personal History Form. Only applications received through this website will be considered. Please note that UNRWA only accepts degrees from accredited educational institutions. Candidates may also be invited to take a technical exam in order further evaluate their qualifications for the post. Due to a high volume of applications received, only short-listed applicants will be contacted. The United Nations does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process. The United Nations does not concern itself with information on bank accounts
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Job Title
اونروا | Speech Therapists Coordinator
Deadline
02 - Oct - 2012
Location
Gaza Strip
Job Type
Full time
Position Level
Mid Career
Degree
Bachelor's degree
Experience
No Experience
Category
Healthcare & Community
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