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Field Officer Job in Handicap Interntional, Pakistan

Jobs Description
Activities field:
Field Officer with a willingness to work in their local community/village setting and liaise with and monitor the activities of community-based partner organisations

Role:
To become a part of a new and innovative community-based rehabilitation project and to act as a liaison person for your allocated centre

Duration of appointment:
3 month initial trial period with up to 2-3 years extension

Starting date:
ASAP

Job Description
Initially the Field Officer will be responsible for visiting CBOs, DPOs and other community initiatives to raise awareness of the needs of people with disabilities in their local communities. They will discuss ways of building the capacity of their organisation to include or mainstream people with disabilities and identify possible interest of these organisations to select people from their communities to become Community Workers.

The Field Officer will be responsible for following up community initiatives/sub-grants being supported by the resource and information centre. This person will be responsible for developing the capacity of the local partner organisations and their community workers by:

Monitoring the activities implemented by the local partner organisations
Ensuring quality documentation is provided by local partner organisations on activities undertaken and statistics are kept
Train local partner organisations in meeting standard reporting requirements
Report any technical issues/problems faced in the field to the Technical Officer, to ensure technical issues can be followed up for further capacity building and quality
Provide monthly statistics and activity reports to the Centre Manager
Job Specification The Field Officer will have the following attributes:

Have completed year 12 level schooling, plus a further degree preferable
Ability to communicate with a variety of people from village to district level
Ability to transfer knowledge and skills to local partner organisations and community workers
Understanding of the global approach to disability
Ability to work independently
Ability to work in rural/remote locations and attend field trips regularly
Good written and reporting abilities
Urdu compulsory and a good understanding of English

Category	Healthcare - Social Services/Mental Health
Job Type	Full-Time
Shift Timings	Morning Shift
Requires Traveling	No
Career Level
Number Of Vacancies	1
Required Qualification	FA FSc
Required Experience	1 Years
Salary Per Month	0 - 0 PKR
Required Gender	Any
Posted on	04/04/2007
Last Date	19/04/2007
Company	Handicap Interntional
Location	Mansehra, Besham, Muzaffarabad or Bagh, Pakistan