Alternative Care Advisor

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Job Description and Requirements

Under the leadership of the National Programme Development Director (NPDD), the National Alternative Care Advisor (NACA) drives programme development in the field of Alternative Care in line with the “Vision, Mission, Values”, the Brand and approved strategies, policies and plans of the organisation and national legislation.

Job Location:‎

Amman, Jordan

Career Level:‎

Senior (More than 8 years of experience in the same field)

Main clients:

  • SOS Children’s Village Programme Directors and Programme Unit Managers/leaders in the area of Alternative Care and Youth Care.
  • National Programme Development Director
  • Regional Alternative Care Unit Head/Advisors

Key performance areas and main responsibilities: ‎

Programme development

  • Under the leadership of the NPDD, contributes to annual and strategic planning and monitoring of progress towards targets.
  • Under the leadership of NPDD and in cooperation with other Programme Advisors, actively contributes to putting the SOS Children’s Villages Programme Policy and related policies into practice taking into consideration national legislation and context.
  • Supports NPDD in carrying out CRSAs and feasibility studies and participates in the development of concept notes and programme proposals for approval by GSC.
  • Develops detailed psycho-pedagogical concepts for new types of interventions in the country jointly with programme staff in the locations for approval by Regional Alternative Care Unit.
  • Provides technical expertise to the NPDD and CVPD when setting up new programme units and interventions in a location.
  • Supports NPDD, CVPD, and Programme unit managers in locations in applying for public funds.
  • Provides content-wise guidance to programme unit managers in the locations in planning, budgeting, and reporting of programme interventions.
  • Leads specific programme development projects as assigned by the NPDD.
  • Monitor the PDB2 data for the Alternative Care program.
  • Regularly reports on developments in the specific programme area to the NPDD and the responsible regional PD Unit.

Quality Management, Monitoring and Evaluation

  • Jointly with other PD Advisors, supports NPDD in the development and establishment of a national association quality management system.
  • Supports CVPD and Programme unit managers in a location in implementing quality standards.
  • Monitors and evaluates the quality and progress of programme interventions and projects, including through project visits, internal audits, and review of and feedback to project reports, statistics, and self-evaluation results to ensure that interventions are in line with organisational plans, standards, and policies, and with national legislation.
  • Supports regional quality audits and external evaluations. Advises and supports the implementation of recommendations.

Interested candidates to send their CVs with a cover letter to

 hr.sos@sos-jordan.org.
The deadline for submission is 20/08/2022; noted that SOS-Jordan has the right to start the recruitment process before this date.

Please mention in the subject of the email NACA

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