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Emprego - Fisioterapeuta - Angola
Data limite para candidatura: 4 Jan 2008
Por favor leia o email até ao final.
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A MundiServiços é um grupo de consultoria português que, desde 1988, presta serviços nas áreas de gestão, desenvolvimento económico e formação, nos mais diversos sectores de actividade.
No âmbito da sua actividade de gestão e implementação de projectos de consultoria e assistência técnica, a MundiServiços possui experiência consolidada em Portugal, Brasil e nos Países Africanos de Língua Oficial Portuguesa, contando actualmente com escritórios em Portugal (Lisboa e Aveiro), Brasil (Brasília), Cabo Verde (Cidade da Praia) e Moçambique (Maputo).
No contexto de uma parceria estabelecida entre a MundiServiços e a GTZ International Services Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Technische Zusammenarbeit GmbH, para a elaboração de uma proposta para o Projecto de Assistência à Reintegração e Participação de Ex-Militares com Deficiências Severas em Angola, financiado pelo Banco Mundial, procuramos reunir um conjunto de profissionais para intervenções de curta e longa duração, designadamente:
Longa Duração
1. Coordenador de projecto – Perito em reabilitação de deficiências severas
2. Perito em projectos sociais e de saúde
3. Perito em identificação de cuidados de saúde, serviços hospitalares e cuidados continuados
Curta Duração:
§Médicos especialistas em reabilitação, psiquiatras, cirurgiões ortopédicos, traumatologias;
§Terapeutas ocupacionais e fisioterapeutas com experiência em condições neurológicas;
§Especialistas em reabilitação social e profissional para pessoas com baixo nível de autonomia, pessoas com diminuições sensoriais, em particular com deficiências visuais e pessoas com problemas mentais.
Informação e Candidaturas:
MundiServiços International Consulting (MsIC)
Rua José Dias Coelho, 36 B - 1300-329 Lisboa, Portugal
Telef.: + 351 21 361 7230 Fax: + 351 21 361 7239
Att. Isidro Simões
isidro.simoes@mundiservicos.pt (isidro.simoes@mundiservicos.pt)
Telem.: + 351 93 656 6305
Att. Mercedes Pinto
mercedes.pinto@mundiservicos.pt (Mercedes.pinto@mundiservicos.pt)
Telem.: +351 93 656 6374
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Assistance to the Reintegration and Participation of Ex-combatants with severe disabilities
IRSEM
Instituto de Reintegração Sócio Profissional de Ex-Militares
Financed by the World Bank
1. SCOPE
The Consortium composed by GTZ (Germany) and MundiServiços (Portugal), was short-listed to present a proposal for the “Assistance to the Reintegration and Participation of Ex-combatants with Severe Disabilities” as part of the Emergency Demobilization and Reintegration Project, launched by the IRSEM – Instituto de Reintegração Sócio Profissional dos Ex-Militares in Angola, and financed by the World Bank.
The current document presents a summary of the main objectives and activities of the project and identifies the profile of the experts that the consortium would like to involve in the project.
Deadline for presentation of the proposal: 09-01-2008.
Deadline for reception of candidatures from experts: 04-01-2008.
2. PROJECT
In the sequence of the Lwena Memorandum of Understanding complementary to Lusaka Protocol, the Angola Government has prepared the Angolan Program for Demobilization and Reintegration which is being implemented at National level by The Institute of Socio-Professional Reintegration for Ex-combatants (IRSEM). In the scope of this program assistance is been delivered to facilitate economic and social reintegration of 138.000 Ex-combatants. 105.000 are from Ex-FMU (Unita Forces) and 33.000 from FAA (Angolan Armed Forces).
Among the program beneficiaries can be distinguished special groups as follows:
Female Ex-combatants, Widows of Ex-combatants eligible for PGDR, Minors whose parents are Ex-combatants or their guardian, Ex-combatants with disabilities, designated as a “Vulnerable Group” to whom PGDR has designed a specific strategy to assist them.
Estimated are that 1750-2000 of the 28000 disabled who will be demobilised are severely disabled: para-, hemi-, tetraplegic, multiple limb amputees, deaf, blind, mentally disabled,… They are the specific target group of this project.
The objective of the project is to deliver technical assistance to IRSEM to create conditions for social reintegration and physical rehabilitation of this severely disabled subgroup in order to prevent or minimise the dependency for specialised services for ex-combatants with severe disabilities.
Period
Expected date of commencement is February 2008. The period of execution will be 12 months.
Location
Angola, Luanda
Target Group
The common definition of people with severe disability in the PGDR are persons whose level of disability is 100% (category I), this includes the following disabilities:
Paraplegia, Hemiplegics a quadriplegic;
Double or Quadruple Amputees;
Eye Sight Problems;
Hearing and Speaking Problems; §Mental Health or Mental diseases, psychiatric / psychological disorders due to traumatic stress, sequels of brain injures;
§Multiple deficiencies;
By and large persons with a severe disability are those, due to a physical, sensorial, emotional or mental deficiency (diminution), requiring permanent or regular assistance to perform regular activities of their daily lives.
There is not accurate data related to this specific group but it is estimated that the number of personal is around 1,750 to 2,000 cases. Most of these may be living in hospitals or military areas, while part of them may have difficulties to reintegrate with their families.
3. PROFILE OF CONSULTANTS
Profile of consultants to be invited to be part of the Technical Team:
A. PROJECT COORDINATOR – TECHNICAL EXPERT IN SEVERE DISABILITY REHABILITATION
Tasks
Provide TA in order to:
PREPARATORY PHASE:
§Organize a needs assessments (from each individual and from the capacity of the service delivery sector);
§Elaborate an individualized action plan and a disability sector plan.
IMPLEMENTATION OF ACTION PLAN, TRAINING AND SUPERVISION:
§Implementation of training to the local service delivery sector;
§Assisting IRSEM in contracting out the local service delivery;
§Supervision.
The following activities have to be organized for the target group:
§Advise to IRSEM on the supply of auxiliary means for physical rehabilitation;
§Elaboration of recommendations for the modalities of collaboration between IRSEM and National and Local agencies involved in long term programs, assisting the reintegration process of severely People with a 100 % Disability;
§Identify and train appropriate partners for the delivery of special services and assistance, necessary to physical rehabilitation and social-economic reintegration of the target group;
§Medical (surgery, ophthalmology, ENT,…), disability nursing, physiotherapy, prosthetic - orthotic devices and mobility aids;
§psychosocial support;
§Professional support and economic capacity building (Agriculture activities and creation of micro and small business, Micro finance assistance) to provide income generation;
§Support to communities where disabled live to implement several social initiatives (schools, community centre, irrigation channels, healthcare post etc.) that facilitate the reintegration in shelter communities.
Qualifications
§University degree in Social Science or Public Health, with experience in disability;
§Minimum of 10 years professional experience, of which 7 years in international projects;
§At least five years of experience in the provision of social services for vulnerable groups of population;
§Work experience in technical assistance projects funded by WB or other development agencies very advantageous;
§Relevant international work experience in the region highly desirable, intercultural competence required;
§At least five years of experience in monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of projects in the social sector;
§Excellent managerial and communication skills;
§Excellent command of Portuguese (written and spoken) and English;
§Excellent degree of stress tolerance and flexibility.
B. TECHNICAL EXPERT – EXPERIENCED IN SOCIAL AND HEALTH PROJECTS
Tasks
Provide TA, organise and identify specialists for the following activities which will be defined by the results of the needs assessments of each Person with a Disability and of the service provision sector:
PREPARATION PHASE
§Identification of failure in terms of social services, psychological support and human support;
§Formulating an action plan to improve Angolan service delivery to target group;
§
§IMPLEMENTATION OF ACTION PLAN, TRAINING AND SUPERVISION
§Contracting out social reintegration of the disabled person taking in the account the actual and future living environment
§Contracting out vocational trainings for disabled to perform professional activities. Special stock for small lending, creation of adapted micro enterprises and / or work opportunities.
§Organizing training of Angolan institutions for psychological support to families and availability of resources in order beneficiaries can develop income generation activities taking advantage of existing economic opportunities.
§Organizing training in occupational activities adapted to the disabled and to avail them of affordable opportunities
§Orientation of contracted social services to refer family members to the existing projects for the development of economic activities.
§Assuring access to distribution of tools for those having a viable idea of self employment
§Providing technical support to create micro and small companies
§Organizing training of Angolan institutions for economic capacity building to provide income generation/salaries for the People with Disability and/or family / relatives caring for the severe disabled
Qualifications
§University degree in Public Health or Social Science or relevant field
§Minimum of 5 years professional experience, of which 3 years in international projects
§At least 3 years of experience in the provision of social services for vulnerable groups of population
§Work experience in technical assistance projects funded by WB or other development
agencies advantageous
§Relevant work experience in the region
§Excellent communication skills
§Excellent command of Portuguese and English
§Excellent degree of stress tolerance and flexibility
C. EXPERT IN IDENTIFICATION OF SANITATION AND HOSPITAL SERVICES, SERVICES OF CONTINUOUS SUPPORT TO TARGET GROUP
Tasks
Provide TA, organise and identify specialists for the following activities which will be reviewed by the results of the needs assessments:
PREPARATION PHASE
§Organizing contracted out medical, psychological and social (environmental) assessment of beneficiaries in order to come to an individual screening plan;
§Training of the assessment teams;
§Identification of failure in terms of specialised medical and rehabilitation care, specialised training, psychological support and supply of technical and human support;
§Formulating an action plan to improve Angolan service delivery to target group.
IMPLEMENTATION OF ACTION PLAN, TRAINING AND SUPERVISION
§Contracting partners to supply of auxiliary means for physical rehabilitation, including prosthesis, crutch/walking-stick, wheelchairs, tricycles, hearing devices, visual aids or others which may be considered necessary;
§Contracting of special services (or to strengthen existing services) such as eye care services, consultants for psychology support, hearing device delivery and consultants, orthopedic and esthetic surgery and neurology services;
§Development of occupational therapy activities and special tools;
§Contracting supplementary assistance for daily activities;
§Contracting long term medical care (home care and sanitary education of the disabled). Access to specialised consultations, supply of medical and pharmaceutical assistance and/or daily technical support;
§Organizing specialised nursing training (to the disabled person, his/her family or others) by professional Health personnel in: transfers at home, urine and stool evacuation, physiotherapeutic exercises, warning signals, circulation problems, epilepsy crises orientation, orientation for psychological and psychiatrist disorder;
§Contracting of specific training for persons with lacking sensorial sensitivity, such as sign language for the deaf, improvement of tactile habits and blind orientation and other communication techniques.
Qualifications
§University degree in physical or neurological rehab or relevant field
§Minimum of 7 years professional experience, of which 3 years in international projects
§At least 3 years of experience in the provision of social services for People with disability
§Work experience in technical assistance projects funded by WB or other development agencies advantageous
§Relevant work experience in the region
§Excellent communication skills
§Excellent command of Portuguese and English
§Excellent degree of stress tolerance and flexibility
D. SHORT TERM EXPERTS
Other short term expertise:
§Physicians specialised in rehabilitation, psychiatrists, orthopaedic surgeons, traumologists (counsellor)
§Occupational therapeutics and physiotherapy specialists in neurological diminution.
§Specialists in social and professional rehabilitation to persons with very low level of autonomy, persons with sensorial diminutions, particularly persons with visual deficiencies and / or mental disorders.
4. CANDIDATURES
The consortium GTZ-MundiServiços invites professionals with the required qualifications to present their candidature, by sending their Curriculum Vitae, in Portuguese of English, indicating the position they are applying
Data limite para candidatura: 4 Jan 2008
Por favor leia o email até ao final.
--------------------------------
A MundiServiços é um grupo de consultoria português que, desde 1988, presta serviços nas áreas de gestão, desenvolvimento económico e formação, nos mais diversos sectores de actividade.
No âmbito da sua actividade de gestão e implementação de projectos de consultoria e assistência técnica, a MundiServiços possui experiência consolidada em Portugal, Brasil e nos Países Africanos de Língua Oficial Portuguesa, contando actualmente com escritórios em Portugal (Lisboa e Aveiro), Brasil (Brasília), Cabo Verde (Cidade da Praia) e Moçambique (Maputo).
No contexto de uma parceria estabelecida entre a MundiServiços e a GTZ International Services Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Technische Zusammenarbeit GmbH, para a elaboração de uma proposta para o Projecto de Assistência à Reintegração e Participação de Ex-Militares com Deficiências Severas em Angola, financiado pelo Banco Mundial, procuramos reunir um conjunto de profissionais para intervenções de curta e longa duração, designadamente:
Longa Duração
1. Coordenador de projecto – Perito em reabilitação de deficiências severas
2. Perito em projectos sociais e de saúde
3. Perito em identificação de cuidados de saúde, serviços hospitalares e cuidados continuados
Curta Duração:
§Médicos especialistas em reabilitação, psiquiatras, cirurgiões ortopédicos, traumatologias;
§Terapeutas ocupacionais e fisioterapeutas com experiência em condições neurológicas;
§Especialistas em reabilitação social e profissional para pessoas com baixo nível de autonomia, pessoas com diminuições sensoriais, em particular com deficiências visuais e pessoas com problemas mentais.
Informação e Candidaturas:
MundiServiços International Consulting (MsIC)
Rua José Dias Coelho, 36 B - 1300-329 Lisboa, Portugal
Telef.: + 351 21 361 7230 Fax: + 351 21 361 7239
Att. Isidro Simões
isidro.simoes@mundiservicos.pt (isidro.simoes@mundiservicos.pt)
Telem.: + 351 93 656 6305
Att. Mercedes Pinto
mercedes.pinto@mundiservicos.pt (Mercedes.pinto@mundiservicos.pt)
Telem.: +351 93 656 6374
--------------------------
Assistance to the Reintegration and Participation of Ex-combatants with severe disabilities
IRSEM
Instituto de Reintegração Sócio Profissional de Ex-Militares
Financed by the World Bank
1. SCOPE
The Consortium composed by GTZ (Germany) and MundiServiços (Portugal), was short-listed to present a proposal for the “Assistance to the Reintegration and Participation of Ex-combatants with Severe Disabilities” as part of the Emergency Demobilization and Reintegration Project, launched by the IRSEM – Instituto de Reintegração Sócio Profissional dos Ex-Militares in Angola, and financed by the World Bank.
The current document presents a summary of the main objectives and activities of the project and identifies the profile of the experts that the consortium would like to involve in the project.
Deadline for presentation of the proposal: 09-01-2008.
Deadline for reception of candidatures from experts: 04-01-2008.
2. PROJECT
In the sequence of the Lwena Memorandum of Understanding complementary to Lusaka Protocol, the Angola Government has prepared the Angolan Program for Demobilization and Reintegration which is being implemented at National level by The Institute of Socio-Professional Reintegration for Ex-combatants (IRSEM). In the scope of this program assistance is been delivered to facilitate economic and social reintegration of 138.000 Ex-combatants. 105.000 are from Ex-FMU (Unita Forces) and 33.000 from FAA (Angolan Armed Forces).
Among the program beneficiaries can be distinguished special groups as follows:
Female Ex-combatants, Widows of Ex-combatants eligible for PGDR, Minors whose parents are Ex-combatants or their guardian, Ex-combatants with disabilities, designated as a “Vulnerable Group” to whom PGDR has designed a specific strategy to assist them.
Estimated are that 1750-2000 of the 28000 disabled who will be demobilised are severely disabled: para-, hemi-, tetraplegic, multiple limb amputees, deaf, blind, mentally disabled,… They are the specific target group of this project.
The objective of the project is to deliver technical assistance to IRSEM to create conditions for social reintegration and physical rehabilitation of this severely disabled subgroup in order to prevent or minimise the dependency for specialised services for ex-combatants with severe disabilities.
Period
Expected date of commencement is February 2008. The period of execution will be 12 months.
Location
Angola, Luanda
Target Group
The common definition of people with severe disability in the PGDR are persons whose level of disability is 100% (category I), this includes the following disabilities:
Paraplegia, Hemiplegics a quadriplegic;
Double or Quadruple Amputees;
Eye Sight Problems;
Hearing and Speaking Problems; §Mental Health or Mental diseases, psychiatric / psychological disorders due to traumatic stress, sequels of brain injures;
§Multiple deficiencies;
By and large persons with a severe disability are those, due to a physical, sensorial, emotional or mental deficiency (diminution), requiring permanent or regular assistance to perform regular activities of their daily lives.
There is not accurate data related to this specific group but it is estimated that the number of personal is around 1,750 to 2,000 cases. Most of these may be living in hospitals or military areas, while part of them may have difficulties to reintegrate with their families.
3. PROFILE OF CONSULTANTS
Profile of consultants to be invited to be part of the Technical Team:
A. PROJECT COORDINATOR – TECHNICAL EXPERT IN SEVERE DISABILITY REHABILITATION
Tasks
Provide TA in order to:
PREPARATORY PHASE:
§Organize a needs assessments (from each individual and from the capacity of the service delivery sector);
§Elaborate an individualized action plan and a disability sector plan.
IMPLEMENTATION OF ACTION PLAN, TRAINING AND SUPERVISION:
§Implementation of training to the local service delivery sector;
§Assisting IRSEM in contracting out the local service delivery;
§Supervision.
The following activities have to be organized for the target group:
§Advise to IRSEM on the supply of auxiliary means for physical rehabilitation;
§Elaboration of recommendations for the modalities of collaboration between IRSEM and National and Local agencies involved in long term programs, assisting the reintegration process of severely People with a 100 % Disability;
§Identify and train appropriate partners for the delivery of special services and assistance, necessary to physical rehabilitation and social-economic reintegration of the target group;
§Medical (surgery, ophthalmology, ENT,…), disability nursing, physiotherapy, prosthetic - orthotic devices and mobility aids;
§psychosocial support;
§Professional support and economic capacity building (Agriculture activities and creation of micro and small business, Micro finance assistance) to provide income generation;
§Support to communities where disabled live to implement several social initiatives (schools, community centre, irrigation channels, healthcare post etc.) that facilitate the reintegration in shelter communities.
Qualifications
§University degree in Social Science or Public Health, with experience in disability;
§Minimum of 10 years professional experience, of which 7 years in international projects;
§At least five years of experience in the provision of social services for vulnerable groups of population;
§Work experience in technical assistance projects funded by WB or other development agencies very advantageous;
§Relevant international work experience in the region highly desirable, intercultural competence required;
§At least five years of experience in monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of projects in the social sector;
§Excellent managerial and communication skills;
§Excellent command of Portuguese (written and spoken) and English;
§Excellent degree of stress tolerance and flexibility.
B. TECHNICAL EXPERT – EXPERIENCED IN SOCIAL AND HEALTH PROJECTS
Tasks
Provide TA, organise and identify specialists for the following activities which will be defined by the results of the needs assessments of each Person with a Disability and of the service provision sector:
PREPARATION PHASE
§Identification of failure in terms of social services, psychological support and human support;
§Formulating an action plan to improve Angolan service delivery to target group;
§
§IMPLEMENTATION OF ACTION PLAN, TRAINING AND SUPERVISION
§Contracting out social reintegration of the disabled person taking in the account the actual and future living environment
§Contracting out vocational trainings for disabled to perform professional activities. Special stock for small lending, creation of adapted micro enterprises and / or work opportunities.
§Organizing training of Angolan institutions for psychological support to families and availability of resources in order beneficiaries can develop income generation activities taking advantage of existing economic opportunities.
§Organizing training in occupational activities adapted to the disabled and to avail them of affordable opportunities
§Orientation of contracted social services to refer family members to the existing projects for the development of economic activities.
§Assuring access to distribution of tools for those having a viable idea of self employment
§Providing technical support to create micro and small companies
§Organizing training of Angolan institutions for economic capacity building to provide income generation/salaries for the People with Disability and/or family / relatives caring for the severe disabled
Qualifications
§University degree in Public Health or Social Science or relevant field
§Minimum of 5 years professional experience, of which 3 years in international projects
§At least 3 years of experience in the provision of social services for vulnerable groups of population
§Work experience in technical assistance projects funded by WB or other development
agencies advantageous
§Relevant work experience in the region
§Excellent communication skills
§Excellent command of Portuguese and English
§Excellent degree of stress tolerance and flexibility
C. EXPERT IN IDENTIFICATION OF SANITATION AND HOSPITAL SERVICES, SERVICES OF CONTINUOUS SUPPORT TO TARGET GROUP
Tasks
Provide TA, organise and identify specialists for the following activities which will be reviewed by the results of the needs assessments:
PREPARATION PHASE
§Organizing contracted out medical, psychological and social (environmental) assessment of beneficiaries in order to come to an individual screening plan;
§Training of the assessment teams;
§Identification of failure in terms of specialised medical and rehabilitation care, specialised training, psychological support and supply of technical and human support;
§Formulating an action plan to improve Angolan service delivery to target group.
IMPLEMENTATION OF ACTION PLAN, TRAINING AND SUPERVISION
§Contracting partners to supply of auxiliary means for physical rehabilitation, including prosthesis, crutch/walking-stick, wheelchairs, tricycles, hearing devices, visual aids or others which may be considered necessary;
§Contracting of special services (or to strengthen existing services) such as eye care services, consultants for psychology support, hearing device delivery and consultants, orthopedic and esthetic surgery and neurology services;
§Development of occupational therapy activities and special tools;
§Contracting supplementary assistance for daily activities;
§Contracting long term medical care (home care and sanitary education of the disabled). Access to specialised consultations, supply of medical and pharmaceutical assistance and/or daily technical support;
§Organizing specialised nursing training (to the disabled person, his/her family or others) by professional Health personnel in: transfers at home, urine and stool evacuation, physiotherapeutic exercises, warning signals, circulation problems, epilepsy crises orientation, orientation for psychological and psychiatrist disorder;
§Contracting of specific training for persons with lacking sensorial sensitivity, such as sign language for the deaf, improvement of tactile habits and blind orientation and other communication techniques.
Qualifications
§University degree in physical or neurological rehab or relevant field
§Minimum of 7 years professional experience, of which 3 years in international projects
§At least 3 years of experience in the provision of social services for People with disability
§Work experience in technical assistance projects funded by WB or other development agencies advantageous
§Relevant work experience in the region
§Excellent communication skills
§Excellent command of Portuguese and English
§Excellent degree of stress tolerance and flexibility
D. SHORT TERM EXPERTS
Other short term expertise:
§Physicians specialised in rehabilitation, psychiatrists, orthopaedic surgeons, traumologists (counsellor)
§Occupational therapeutics and physiotherapy specialists in neurological diminution.
§Specialists in social and professional rehabilitation to persons with very low level of autonomy, persons with sensorial diminutions, particularly persons with visual deficiencies and / or mental disorders.
4. CANDIDATURES
The consortium GTZ-MundiServiços invites professionals with the required qualifications to present their candidature, by sending their Curriculum Vitae, in Portuguese of English, indicating the position they are applying