Adolescents Development Consultant, São Paulo (remote), Brazil

UNICEF, in Brazil since 1950, has supported important transformations in childhood and adolescence, together with immunization and breastfeeding campaigns, the approval of article 227 of the Federal Structure, and the Statute of Youngsters and Adolescents. Its program in Brazil focuses on strengthening built-in public insurance policies in well being, schooling, safety in opposition to violence, wash and local weather change and social coverage, significantly within the Authorized Amazon and Semiarid areas, in addition to eight main city facilities, together with São Paulo. In partnership with the Metropolis Corridor and civil society organizations, we implement the Agenda Cidade UNICEF in Cidade Tiradentes, investing in adolescent civic participation, together with the development of the Adolescent Citizenship Heart and a community of younger communicators to forestall violence. The emphasis is on empowering the native group, partaking stakeholders, and making certain efficient monitoring of interventions. UNICEF additionally needs to help adolescents to affect municipal and state public insurance policies for youngsters.

Function

Below the direct supervision of the São Paulo Chief of Discipline Workplace and in shut collaboration with the Adolescents and Youth Improvement Officer in Rio de Janeiro, the exterior guide will help the UNICEF group within the implementation of the native methods of the realm, guided by the nationwide insurance policies.  

Anticipated outcomes

All the outcomes cowl the mixing of actions, schedules, and strategic actors. For that reason, some quantified actions beneath may be carried out collectively to attend multiple outcome, every time wanted.

Consequence 1: Adolescents and Youth Community created in São Paulo with round 50 members and supported with information about baby rights and social participation

Actions:

1. Assist native companions to hold out the mission, by protecting in touch, sharing info, methods and ways;
2. Present technical help on engagement and participation of adolescents primarily based on the nationwide methodology of the Agenda Cidade UNICEF;
3. Report the outcomes of a minimum of two conferences monthly with counterparts in Cidade Tiradentes or downtown, sharing challenges and outcomes;
4. Mobilize native actors for capability constructing actions (see above);
5. Supply a minimum of one in-person coaching exercise about adolescents’ participation every 2 months for round 50 folks;
6. Monitor the implementation of the mission by the native companions;
7. Facilitate native contacts with public faculties and NGOs in Cidade Tiradentes, by figuring out strategic folks from faculties, well being and social help companies so than UNICEF can construct or strengthen partnerships;
8. Assist preparation of adolescents to elaborate and current proposals for opinion makers and mayor candidates

Consequence 2: Protected mobility mission strengthened in Cidade Tiradentes and influencing public insurance policies, by way of articulation with 2 native NGOs  

Actions: 

1. Set up a minimum of two conferences monthly with state and municipal authorities in order that UNICEF and native companions can current secure mobility priorities;
2. Assist native UNICEF companions within the implementation of the mission on secure mobility, in articulation with the UNICEF workplace.;
3. Acquire and systematize details about the subject to help UNICEF methods on this situation;

Consequence 3: Assist chosen adolescents within the participation of a minimum of 3 areas within the context of the municipal elections

Actions:

1. Determine a minimum of 3 areas for participation;

2. Assist UNICEF within the negotiation for adolescents participation in these 3 areas;

3. Assist adolescents within the identification of a minimum of 1 formal area within the metropolis for his or her participation within the debates of public insurance policies for youngsters;

4. Assist adolescents within the preparation of their speeches to occupy the recognized area (3 conferences with the adolescents plus mobilization by way of whatsapp).

Consequence 4: Comitê Paulista de Prevenção de Homicídios de Adolescentes (CPPHA) supported with particular methods to make sure adolescents participation in a minimum of two moments of the yr

Actions:

1. Elaborate a method to facilitate adolescents participation within the Coommittee.
2. Assist adolescents’ participation in a minimum of 3 public boards in regards to the situation;
3. Acquire and systematize details about the subject to help UNICEF methods on this situation.

Consequence 5: Intersectoral initiatives supported from the perspective of adolescents participation

Merchandise/actions:

1. Present high quality info on the particularities of adolescent participation in decision-making processes;
2. Present high quality info for donor proposals and stories.

For all actions, the employed guide should present UNICEF with an in depth motion plan with actions, schedule and anticipated outcomes (after approval of the contract).

Deliverables:

The companies included within the contract can be paid upon the supply of merchandise. 

 

 

Journey Plan

Intra-municipal transportation to and from Cidade Tiradentes.

Efficiency indicators

• Punctuality in assembly deadlines
• High quality of the contents
• Well timed provision of the deliverables
• Full adherence to the month-to-month workplans and diligences as agreed with supervisor;
• Passable high quality stage of stories and actions (high quality of inputs, evaluation, register of actions, suggestions, and so forth).

Instantly upon signature of the settlement, the UNICEF supervisor and the chosen guide will meet for detailed dialogue of the Work Plan and the standard standards for product supply. Common conferences will even be scheduled at a distance or in individual to observe up the actions outlined within the Work Plan.

The month-to-month stories shall be topic to overview and approval by UNICEF after supply by the Guide. If wanted, revisions and alterations could also be requested by UNICEF associated to high quality and technical depth parameters. Solely after ultimate clearance from the UNICEF Brazil, will the cost be processed.

Technical background, and expertise required

– Postgraduate diploma, ideally within the areas of Social sciences, Venture administration, Phycology or Public Insurance policies.

– 5 years of expertise in managing initiatives with adolescents / younger folks, initiatives administration and/or youngsters’s rights. Expertise in violence in opposition to youngsters, psychological well being and faculty exclusion and failure is an asset. The experiences can be gauged by presenting, in digital format, information (outcomes stories, pictures, movies, planning paperwork) of initiatives and trainings executed.

– Confirmed expertise in coaching public technicians and managers and/or help to prepare intersectoral flows and arranges. The experiences can be gauged by presenting, in digital format, (outcomes stories, pictures, movies, planning paperwork) of initiatives and trainings executed.

UNICEF’S CORE VALUES

Care, Respect, Integrity, Belief, Accountability and Sustainability (CRITAS)

UNICEF is right here to serve the world’s most deprived youngsters and our world workforce should replicate the range of these youngsters. The UNICEF family is committed to include everyone, regardless of their race/ethnicity, age, incapacity, gender identification, sexual orientation, faith, nationality, socio-economic background, or every other private attribute.

UNICEF affords reasonable accommodation for consultants with disabilities. This may increasingly embrace, for instance, accessible software program, journey help for missions or private attendants. We encourage you to reveal your incapacity throughout your utility in case you want affordable lodging in the course of the choice course of and afterwards in your project.

UNICEF has a zero-tolerance coverage on conduct that’s incompatible with the goals and goals of the United Nations and UNICEF, together with sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF additionally adheres to strict baby safeguarding rules. All chosen candidates can be anticipated to stick to those requirements and rules and can due to this fact endure rigorous reference and background checks. Background checks will embrace the verification of educational credential(s) and employment historical past. Chosen candidates could also be required to offer further info to conduct a background verify.

Basic Circumstances: Procedures and Logistics

• Guide will earn a living from home utilizing personal gear and stationery. UNICEF will present workplace area for consultative conferences when wanted.
• Journey prices can be included later, provided that wanted. Nevertheless, intra-municipal transportation to and from Cidade Tiradentes have to be included within the guide’s proposal.
• No contract could begin except the contract is signed by each UNICEF and the Guide and necessary programs are accomplished.
• Consultants is not going to have any consultant, certifying, or approving authority, or supervisory duties or authority on UNICEF price range.
• The Guide will work remotely upon deliverable foundation.

Monetary Proposal

• Prices indicated are estimated. Remaining fee shall observe “finest worth for cash” precept, i.e., attaining the specified consequence on the lowest attainable price.
• A monetary proposal together with the price for the project primarily based on the deliverables and variety of days have to be submitted. Consultants are requested to stipulate all-inclusive charges, together with lump sum journey and subsistence prices, as relevant.
• The cost can be primarily based on submission of agreed deliverables. UNICEF reserves the suitable to withhold cost in case the deliverables submitted are less than the required commonplace or in case of delays in submitting the deliverables on the a part of the guide.

Insurance coverage and well being protection

• The contractor is absolutely accountable for arranging, at his or her personal bills, such life, well being and different types of insurance coverage overlaying the time period of the contract as she or he considers acceptable.
• The contractor just isn’t eligible to take part within the life or medical health insurance schemes out there to UNICEF and United Nations employees members.

Restrictions

• Consultants could not obtain coaching on the expense of UNICEF.  However, consultants should full the relevant necessary coaching. 
• In case of presidency officers, the contract can’t be issued with out prior written clearance by the Authorities​, or except on go away with out pay.

People engaged below a consultancy is not going to be thought of “employees members” below the Workers Laws and Guidelines of the United Nations and UNICEF’s insurance policies and procedures and won’t be entitled to advantages supplied therein (akin to go away entitlements and medical insurance coverage protection). Their circumstances of service can be ruled by their contract and the Basic Circumstances of Contracts for the Providers of Consultants and particular person Contractors. Consultants and particular person contractors are accountable for figuring out their tax liabilities and for the cost of any taxes and/or duties, in accordance with native or different relevant legal guidelines.

The chosen candidate is solely accountable to make sure that the visa (relevant) and medical health insurance required to carry out the duties of the contract are legitimate for the whole interval of the contract. Chosen candidates are topic to affirmation of fully-vaccinated standing in opposition to SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) with a World Well being Group (WHO)-endorsed vaccine, which have to be met previous to taking on the project. It doesn’t apply to consultants who will work remotely and usually are not anticipated to work on or go to UNICEF premises, programme supply places or instantly work together with communities UNICEF works with, nor to journey to carry out capabilities for UNICEF throughout their consultancy contracts.

Remarks:  

Solely shortlisted candidates can be contacted and advance to the subsequent stage of the choice course of. 

People engaged below a consultancy or particular person contract is not going to be thought of “employees members” below the Workers Laws and Guidelines of the United Nations and UNICEF’s insurance policies and procedures, and won’t be entitled to advantages supplied therein (akin to go away entitlements and medical insurance coverage protection). Their circumstances of service can be ruled by their contract and the Basic Circumstances of Contracts for the Providers of Consultants and Particular person Contractors. Consultants and particular person contractors are accountable for figuring out their tax liabilities and for the cost of any taxes and/or duties, in accordance with native or different relevant legal guidelines. 

The chosen candidate is solely accountable to make sure that the visa (relevant) and medical health insurance required to carry out the duties of the contract are legitimate for the whole interval of the contract. Chosen candidates are topic to affirmation of fully-vaccinated standing in opposition to SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) with a World Well being Group (WHO)-endorsed vaccine, which have to be met previous to taking on the project. It doesn’t apply to consultants who will work remotely and usually are not anticipated to work on or go to UNICEF premises, programme supply places or instantly work together with communities UNICEF works with, nor to journey to carry out capabilities for UNICEF throughout their consultancy contracts.