CANADEM is recruiting for its Disability and Inclusion Roster (all languages)

CANADEM is seeking seasoned professionals with previous relevant experience for its Disability and Inclusion roster. CANADEM is a Canadian based NGO that works with various UN agencies through the standby partnership programme. We regularly deploy candidates in various areas of expertise all around the globe. Registration with CANADEM is always free. We are looking to expand our pool of experts for potential/upcoming opportunities with different UN agencies field offices. Most positions are for 3 to 6 month deployments.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Fluency in English is essential. Fluency in other languages is an asset.
• Prior experience working on Disability Inclusion required, with experience establishing and strengthening disability inclusion mainstreaming.
• Protection experience, particularly in CBP and AAP considered advantageous.
• Work in capacity development, support, and training of staff, partners, and government counterparts desirable.
• Prior experience working in complex emergencies supporting coordination structures will be considered an asset.
• Strong experience and knowledge on monitoring activities.
• Experience in providing capacity development (awareness, training, coaching, etc) on Disability Inclusion for a large range of audience (local partners, frontline staff, management staff, high level audience etc.)
• Knowledge of protection mainstreaming principles, GBV and CP international guidelines.
• Conceptual and theoretical understanding of rights-based approach and rights of persons with disabilities as well as understanding of issues related to vulnerability with a special focus on disability, gender and age as potential factors of exclusion.
• Knowledge of Humanitarian Inclusion standards for older people and people with disabilities, UNHCR AGD Policy, as well as United National Disability Inclusion Strategy.

How to apply

If you have the above-mentioned skills, please make sure you are registered with CANADEM before contacting us. Registration is available on our website at https://www.canadem.ca/register-with-canadem. After registering, please send an email with your most recent CV to [email protected] with the subject line “Disability and Inclusion Roster”.