Consultancy for Gender-Sensitive Vocational Counseling Tender, Jordan - 45794532

Procurement Summary

Country : Jordan

Summary : Consultancy for Gender-Sensitive Vocational Counseling

Deadline : 15 Oct 2020

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 45794532

Document Ref. No. :

Competition : ICB

Financier : United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH AND EXCHANGES BOARD
Al Hajar Al Aswad Complex, Office #304, Mecca Street Amman Tel: +962-65560127
Jordan
Email :Info@takamol.org/ fciriaci@irex.org

Tender Details

Tenders are invited for Consultancy for Gender-Sensitive Vocational Counseling

In collaboration with USAID Takamol, the consultant(s) will
· Propose the structure and content of the vocational counseling materials. The counseling materials will include tools that respond to needs identified through the need assessments sessions that were conducted by USAID Takamol across Jordan. The consultant-s recommendation should be informed by the needs assessment, desk review, USAID Takamol-s previous work, existing materials, best international and national gender equality guidelines and the needs of the Government partner. The consultant may be involved ina needs assessment with relevant stakeholders to collect feedback to inform the vocational counseling material design. The consultant-s recommendations must include gender analysis for how to provide gender-sensitive counseling that is inclusive and combats traditional gender stereotypes and biases.
· Develop vocational counseling materials. The consultant will work closely with USAID Takamol and the Government of Jordan partner(s) on each step of developing the material, including its structure and content.
· Develop training materials and monitoring tools. The consultant will work closely with USAID Takamol and the Government of Jordan partner(s) to develop a training on the new counselling materials, as well as tools to monitor their implementation and assess their effectiveness.
· Test and receive feedback on vocational counseling materials. After the materials are drafted, the consultant will receive feedback with the target audiences and adapt further as appropriate.
· Finalize counseling and training materials.
· Deliver training to vocational counselors. The consultant will be part of training team to train group of vocational counselors on how to use the materials.
· Other responsibilities as needed to support the implementation of the new counseling materials.
Timeframe: The expected timeframe for this work is as soon as possible - February 2021, subject to adjustment based on schedules of the Government of Jordan partners.
Level of Effort: The estimate number of consulting days for this assignment is 25-50 days. The level of effort will be determined in negotiation with the selected consultant(s) and may be adjusted during implementation.

Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Applications should be submitted by email to Info@takamol.org with the subject
“Gender-Sensitive Vocational Counseling” by 15 October 2020.
· Cover Letter/Letter of Interest describing relevant experience and evaluation approach based on the information provided.
· CV
Applicants are encouraged to submit products developed under similar projects, such as manuals or training guides.

Documents

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