Clinical Care For Sexual Assault Survivors (Ccsas) Training Consultant

Purpose of the Consultancy:   The Clinical Care for Sexual Assault Survivor (CCSAS) Training Consultant will be providing quality training and follow up, through on-the-job coaching sessions, to four selected health facilities in the Mt Lebanon region to build their capacity and enable them to provide quality response for survivors of GBV and sexual assault in particular. Following the training and in collaboration with a CCSAS Officer, the Consultant will ensure the implementation of Clinic Action Plans developed during the training and monitor quality of service provision, as well as provide recommendations for improvement.   Responsibilities: Attend a five-days regional CCSAS Training of Trainers (probably in Jordan) to familiarize him/herself with the IRC CCSAS training manual and tools Maintain contact with IRC Health and Gender Advisor throughout the life of the project to ensure alignment of Lebanon activities with IRC global CCSAS activities Make minor adaptations to the global CCSAS tools and manual to ensure it is appropriate for trainings in the Lebanon context Participate in the assessment of health facilities in Mt Lebanon and provide recommendations for their inclusion in the CCSAS capacity building program Liaise with MoH and management of health facilities, as required, to ensure commitment to provision of health services to survivors of GBV, including sexual assault and rape Act as main facilitator for two 4-days trainings of 25 participants each using CCSAS training manual and tools Support development of a realistic Clinic Action Plan for each health facility Conduct four follow-up coaching visits to each health facility that participated in the training to monitor quality and provide on-the-job mentoring to all staff involved in service delivery Facilitate a reflection and review workshop at the end of the six months period to evaluate implementation of the Clinic Action Plans and capacity building process and provide recommendations for follow-up   Deliverables/Outputs Two four-days trainings delivered One training report for each training with recommendations for follow up Four Clinic Action Plans developed jointly with health facilities Follow-up visit reports for each health facility detailing challenges and quality issues observed and recommendations for improvement/corrective measures Two one-day review workshops delivered One final CCSAS capacity building report detailing all steps taken, challenges encountered and specific recommendations for follow up   Timeframe   Task Timeframe Attend TOT in Clinical Care for Sexual Assault Survivors April 2014 Joint assessment of health facilities in Mt Lebanon April 2014 Meetings with MoH and management of health facilities April 2014 Two CCSAS trainings May 2014 On-the-job coaching and follow up visits June – August 2014 Review Workshop September 2014   Conditions of the consultancy The consultant will work in coordination with the WPE Coordinator and the CCSAS Officer based in Beirut, with regular travel to four health facilities based in the Mt Lebanon region. All curricula, reports and materials designed and produced under this consultancy will be property of the IRC. Qualifications Experience providing services to survivors of sexual and/or domestic violence.  Strong understanding of basic concepts related to gender, gender equity, and gender based violence. Demonstrated ability to lead trainings for other medical professionals on medical and non-medical topics Demonstrated ability to provide regular and effective technical support, mentoring and monitoring to health workers. Personal Qualities Strong commitment to improve quality of health service provision for women and girls, including refugees, and for survivors of sexual violence in particular Capacity to lead and motivate teams Flexibility and adaptability