Partner Funding Agreement # RVO03 / UPF2300013
Ukrainian Foundation "Step by Step" announces a tender for attracting experts to provide services within the scope of implementation of the project Beyond Trauma: Scaling Up Community Mental Health Care for Children and Youth at Risk in Ukraine's Conflict Affected Communities
We are pleased to announce the launch of a three-year project on the nexus of emergency and recovery, focusing on Sumy, Kharkiv, Chernivtsi and Khmelnytskyi oblasts. Among the consortium partners of the project are: AIDS Foundation East West (AFEW Ukraine), Ukrainian Step by Step Foundation (USSF), Doctors of the World Netherlands (MdM-NL), Doctors of the World Greece (MdM-GR), War Child Netherlands and the War Child Alliance, who leads the project. The Ukraine Partnership Facility (UPF) funds the project. UPF is a programme from the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), commissioned by the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The project addresses the need for better, local mental health care services and stigma reduction in targeted areas in Ukraine, with a special focus on children and youth.
More specifically, the project aims to:
- strengthen the ability of community-based and primary health care institutions to provide Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS);
- reduce barriers to accessing mental health services for communities; and
- reduce distress levels and improve the well-being among communities.
І. The competition is announced for the following positions:
Project manager – Responsible for contacting with the donor, communication with stakeholders, ensuring smooth cooperation and proper management of the project activities, coordination of the project team, narrative reports.
Project coordinator – Responsible for overall coordination of the project activities; establishing and coordinating relations with experts and partners; preparation of the primary documents for reporting; coordination of intellectual
Accountant – Responsible for all payments, bookkipping, tax reporting
Finance manager – Responsible for budgeting/reporting and overall financial management of the project, performs control over expenses during project implementation, communication with the donor regarding financial and administrative issues, preparation of the quarterly and final financial reports. Financial Manager carries out procurement of goods and services, makes sure that all expenses are accounted for and in accordance with the local and donor’s requirements.
Rehabilitation consultant – Responsible for preassessment of target places/ budgeting for rehabilitation / Identification of facilities -Justification of the demand for restoration -Formation of estimates with separate annexes for list of equipment and works
Qualified candidates are expected to send their CVs, cover letters, and two professional letters of reference/reference contacts to