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Jobs in Tanzania: Consultancy for Training on Addition Counselling Job Kigoma at International Rescue Committee (IRC) - Tanzania | Deadline: 26th February, 2019
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Requisition ID: req2072
Job Title: Consultancy for Training on Addition Counselling
Sector: Health
Employment Category: Consultant
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Tanzania
1. Background/IRC Summary
The International Rescue Committee responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers help to people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their future. IRC is currently working in Tanzania providing non-pharmacological mental health and psychosocial support services as one among many other services. These Terms of Reference relate to substance dependence training including a component of providing care to clients struggling with substance misuse and dependence which has a greater effect not only to themselves but to their families and the society as a whole. Issues around child protection related to child neglect and abuse have been connected to Substance dependence/misuse, similarly many Gender based violence incidences like rape and intimate partner violence can be traced down to similar causes.
2. Main Goal
The primary goal is to improve provision of care and counselling psychotherapy for people struggling with substance dependence as well as to prevent the community member from falling into addiction.
3. Scope of work
The addiction counselling training will be provided by a skilled substance dependence/addiction expert to 16 counsellors on how to better intervene for such clients. The counsellors have a concrete background and experience in providing evidence based psychotherapy to Congolese and Burundian refugees and asylum seekers in the Northern part of Tanzania, Kigoma. The training is to take 3 to 4 days at most. The topics to be covered include but are not limited to Introduction to addiction, the biology of addiction and social stigma, principles of addiction treatment, Recovery management and factors affecting treatment outcomes, the role Group Counseling, Family therapy in addiction treatment, Intake, Assessment, Screening, Treatment Planning and Documentation for Addiction Professionals.
4. Objectives
To improve and increase access of services to clients struggling with substance dependence.
To build the capacity of the counselors to better respond to clients struggling with substance dependence and enhance their decision making skills for appropriate interventions
To strengthen referrals and coordination with other stake holders like child protection, gender based violence, family members and the community in identifying and referring substance dependence clients to the wellness center for further support.
5. Key Deliverables Expected (in 4 days):
A comprehensive report that covers a brief description of the training methodology including a summary of any challenges encountered/lessons learned; and a thorough description of the training outcomes that mentions the methods/tools used to evaluate participants’ knowledge and skills gained. The report should be submitted to IRC within two days from the completion of the training.
Specific activity plan in advance (For the purpose of monitoring)
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7. Minimum criteria for submission of the proposal for the BID
The training consultant /institution should submit a technical and a financial proposal and is expected to demonstrate that it has a track record of not less than three (3) years of experience executing similar assignments.
Qualifications as specified in section 6 and proven experience in conducting search assignments
8. Budget
Particulars
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Amount
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Air Transport
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USD$ 1000
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Consultant fee
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USD$1500
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Total
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USD$2500
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The IRC will provide the following at no cost to the consultant:
Travel costs (to and from their location) however no costs associated with preparing the application including proposal submission will be met by IRC
The consultant / team must comply with The IRC rules and procedures related to security and relations with the media
The consultant/ team must respect the ethics related to evaluation practice
Security would be provided and organized by The IRC team
10. Documents of reference (To be availed by IRC)
Relevant project documents as deemed necessary
11. Others
The consultant will work closely with IRC’s Senior Health Coordinator and the Senior Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Manager.
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