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Low Vision Advisor at - Nairobi, Kenya - Christian Blind Mission (CBM)
Description
Christian Blind Mission (CBM) Kenya is an independent Member Association of the CBM Family, registered under Kenyan law as an incorporated company limited by guarantee, having a Memorandum and Articles of Association with a membership, board and company secretary.
These are your responsibilitiesSupport country planning processes, ensuring synergy with the Inclusive Eye Health initiative plan, and support identification of appropriate low vision related country level objectives and indicators with alignment to CBM and global standards
Ensure that Inclusive Eye Health project proposals which are developed include low vision/vision rehabilitation and meet agreed standards of design and quality for them to be presented for funding
Analyse policies, trends, data & research in Low Vision in order to influence the external environment and improve and further develop CBM's policies and practice in the delivery of the overall work in Inclusive Eye Health
Train eye health and CBID (including education) professionals in provision of low vision/vision rehabilitation services to clients with low vision and clients with other disabilities and vision problems, using online and face-to-face methods
Build the capacity of CBM staff, such as country office staff, IEH programme managers and advisors in
key elements of planning, monitoring and evaluation of low vision/vision rehabilitation services
in using clear criteria, tools and guidelines to support project design and development
and ensure relevant projects receive technical input
Train Trainers to enable them to train eye health- , CBID (including education)-, and other professionals, as well as caregivers in the provision of low vision/vision rehabilitation care, in their own country or region
Ensure quality assurance of Low Vision programmes in terms of technical requirements, disability inclusion and developmental good practice
Develop, scale up and document model programmes that are part of the initiative with good practices to promote replication
Contribute to identifying advocacy priorities
Support collation and analysis of data gathered
Support the research unit in commissioning research in order to inform and further develop CBM's work in Inclusive Eye Health, with a focus on Low Vision
Support the Inclusive Eye Health Director in providing a global picture of CBM's work and CBM's added value in Low Vision
These are your qualifications
Low Vision MSc or PhD degree
Minimum of 5-10 years working experience in a developing country
Background and experience in development cooperation, including in applying relevant tools and methods (PCM, participatory approaches etc)
Experience in networking, advocacy and influencing with knowledge of key global and continental networks, ideally having played an active part in such networks
Strong understanding of disability-inclusive development
Knowledge and understanding of key players and stakeholders in Eye Health, with a focus on Low Vision on global and regional levels
Experience in working in multidisciplinary and multi-cultural teams
Experience in operational research
Experience in online and face-to-face teaching/ training/ coaching
Experience in Developing Low vision programmes
English (professional proficiency)
French, Spanish (desirable)
Good skills in MS Office
Ability to travel
Identification with the Christian values and mandate of CBM