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  • Posted: Oct 17, 2016
    Deadline: Oct 28, 2016
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    MANDATE In Kenya, Handicap International works to improve the living conditions of people with disabilities and advance their rights with a special focus on refugee-related issues. Working in Kenya since 1992, Handicap International currently employs 80 local staff and three expatriates. BACKGROUND Despite the post-electoral violence of 2007-2008, ...
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    Rehabilitation Trainer

    The Position: Under the supervision of the Rehabilitation Team Leader, the Outreach Rehabilitation
    Trainer will be responsible to train refugee rehabilitation workers to provide basic rehabilitation care in the blocks at the camp. He/she will ensure empowerment and capacity building of the refugees for efficient and effective community outreach.
    S/he will be responsible for
    1. Basic rehabilitation training of refugee rehabilitation workers
    • In close coordination with the rehabilitation team leader, develop a rehabilitation training plan and facilitate sessions for refugee staff
    • Ensure compliance of training timeframe and objectives
    2. Contributing to building the capacity of family and caregivers of persons with disabilities on basic rehabilitation for prevention of complications or secondary disability
    • Preparing the content, material and tools for sensitization sessions
    • Providing sensitization sessions on prevention measures to families and caregivers of persons with disabilities
    3. Conducting rehabilitation sessions with refugee workers for complicated cases
    • Conducting rehabilitation sessions for complicated cases, with refugee workers, according to the defined protocols
    • Communicating with persons with disabilities and families for transfer of skills and capacity building of day to day rehabilitation management of the disabling conditions
    Qualifications and skills required:
     
    Professional Skills
    • Diploma or Bachelor degree in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy
    Experience
    • Minimum of 2 years practical experience in related discipline, particularly in development or humanitarian context
    • Knowledge of disability and community based rehabilitation an added advantage
    Attributes
    • Good organizational skills
    • Team player
    • Clinical Physiotherapy skills
    • Training development and facilitation skills
    • Knowledge of project management and proposal development
    • Team management
    • Report and monitoring skills
    • Upholds high standards of integrity
    • Ability to work under pressure
    Cross cutting skills
    • English, Kiswahili
    • MS Word
    • Ms Excel
    • MS Outlook
    • Internet
    • Electronic messaging system

    Method of Application

    If you feel you are the right candidate for this position, kindly send your application along with an up-to-date CV(including 3 referees with their current official contacts) by email to :- recruit01@handicap-international.or.ke
    Closing date: - 28th October, 2016
    The email subject line should be marked: “Application for “Rehabilitation Trainer – Outreach Services - KKM Position”
    Please do not send your academic and other testimonials they will be requested at a later stage.
    Only short listed candidates with the above qualifications and skills will be contacted.
    Any kind of lobbying on behalf of applicants or canvassing will lead to immediate disqualification.
    Handicap International is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply

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