Consultant on care and support methodology

Develop training sessions on care and support methodology

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Application deadline 1 year ago: Monday 24 Feb 2025 at 04:59 UTC

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Overview

Develop training sessions on care and support methodology

You have:

  • Advanced degree in Economics, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Law or other disciplines related to Public Policy
  • At least 7 years of experience in human rights education
  • Fluency in English and Spanish is required
  • Knowledge of Portuguese is desired

Contract

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Result of Service

• Finalized in-person set of training materials. • Effective support to on-line webinar formats provided.

Work Location

Home country

Expected duration

24/3/25 - 28/3/25

Duties and Responsibilities

Draft on-line training session of an existent in-person training organized in three modules: 1. Module 1 – Why a care and support agenda? 2. Module 2 - Transforming conventional care systems 3. Module 3 - Policy priorities for disability and gender responsive care and support systems The consultant will evaluate the feasibility of the on-line set through at an in-person validation in Colombia 24-28 March 2025, travel expenses and DSA to be covered separately. Should the feasibility assessment be successful, this contract will be extended for two months. For the in-person training materials this will include: • An introductory section including overall methodological guidance, an explanation of the purpose, proposed audience and guidance to trainers to design, organize, deliver and evaluate each module; • The three above-mentioned modules, following a coherent and consistent structure and including trainer’s notes in line with OHCHR’s methodology and practice (formulation of learning objectives, etc.) as well as group activities that meet relevant learning objectives and are in line with OHCHR’s methodology, as contained in From Planning to Impact: A Manual on Human Rights Training Methodology. The consultant should draw inspiration from the package published by OHCHR. i.e., the training materials of the SDG-CRPD Resource Package which are available on OHCHR’s website at the following address: https://www.ohchr.org/en/disabilities/sdg-crpd-resource-package

Qualifications/special skills

Advanced degree in Economics, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Law or other disciplines related to Public Policy At least 7 years of experience in human rights education.

Languages

Fluency in English and Spanish is required. Knowledge of Portuguese is desired.

Additional Information

Not available.

No Fee

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Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience with developing training materials for diverse audiences? This question assesses your ability to create inclusive materials that cater to varied learning needs. Discuss specific examples of training materials you've created, highlighting audience feedback and adjustments made.
How do you evaluate the effectiveness of training programs you have implemented? The interviewer wants to understand your methods for measuring training impacts and successes. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of how you've adapted training content for different cultural contexts? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a challenge you faced while conducting a training session and how you overcame it. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to ensure participant engagement during training sessions? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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