Overview
UNICEF Oman is recruiting a national consultant for a 14-month remote assignment with travel to develop a Portage-based home visiting programme and training for families of children with disabilities.
Full job description
Working with UNICEF Oman and the Ministry of Social Development, the consultant will design and develop a family-centred home visiting programme, adapt Portage principles to the national context, build training curricula and materials, and deliver training-of-trainers to strengthen disability-inclusive social services.
Requirements & qualifications
The official posting requires a master's degree or higher in a relevant field such as Disability Studies, Child Development and Early Intervention, Special Education, Social Work, Case Management or a related discipline, plus at least 10 years of progressively responsible experience in disability, early-intervention, family-support or community-based programming. Excellent written and spoken English and Arabic are required.
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Verification notes
Verified open on UNICEF Careers on 22 August 2026. Job 595223 / ToR reference TMC0005312 is a 14-month national consultancy based in Muscat with remote work and travel. The application requires an up-to-date profile/CV, cover letter and separate financial proposal.
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