Trainer on Youth-friendly Reproductive Health Care Services

Save the Children’s vision is a world in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. Our mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. 

Save the Children started our work in Vietnam in 1990, and implements programs in the key thematic areas: Education, Health and Nutrition, Child Protection, Child Rights and Governance, Child Poverty, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Emergency Response. At present, Vietnam Country Office has programs in 20 out of 63 provinces in Vietnam.

Save the Children in Vietnam continues to develop innovative programming that reflects the overall strategic goal of measurably improving the survival, health, protection and development of Vietnam’s poorest children by strengthening the capacity of women and children, caring adults, communities and partner organizations. 

Save the Children is committed to ensuring that all our personnel and programs are absolutely safe for children.

Child Safeguarding positioning statement: 

We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

All employees are expected to carry out their duties in accordance with our global anti-harassment policy.

We are looking for a Vietnamese national for: 

• Vacancy: Trainer on Youth-friendly Reproductive Health Care Services
• Location: Hanoi

Consultant’s responsibilities: 

The consultant who is engaged in this consultancy service, is expected to:

1. Deliver a three-day training course on provision of youth-friendly reproductive health care services (including counseling skills) to health services providers in the impact area, including representative staff of provincial, district and commune department of health in Lao Cai.
2. Write a report on the training course with recommendations for follow-up actions in the target schools, districts and province. 

Duration/Timeframe: 

The consultants will start the work from 13th April 2020 and complete by 19th Apr with the tentative timeline and number of man days as below. 

Consultant’s Qualifications:

The consultants should demonstrate:

• Relevant expertise on youth-friendly reproductive health care services including family planning counseling and services, STI diagnosis and treatment, puberty & contraceptive counseling)  
• Experience in providing similar training in similar context (local health staff of mountainous area)
• The trainers having master degree and at least 5 years of experience in a relevant discipline
• English language skills

Application package:

Please send your CV, application package and SC’s Application Form to [email protected] to apply. 

The closing date for application is 5pm on 04 March 2020. Applications will be treated in confidence. Due to the volume of applications we receive, only short-listed candidates will be contacted and CVs cannot be returned. 

Save the Children is an equal opportunities employer. Our selection processes reflect our commitment to the protection of children from abuse, and our people are as diverse as the challenge we face.  We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, HIV/AIDS status, race, national origin, religion, or sexual orientation.