
Consultoría: Asistencia Técnica Seguimiento Recomendaciones Defensoriales sobre Derecho a Vivir en Familia de NNA en centros de acogida
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:20 Jul 2026Job ID:594562Posted on:16 Jul 2026
Overview
Provides specialised technical assistance in Bolivia to monitor Ombudsperson recommendations on children's right to live in a family, strengthen interinstitutional coordination and improve protection practices in residential care centres.
Languages
Required: Spanish
Job Functions
- Protection, Safeguarding and Social Services
- Legal Affairs
Minimum Experience
8 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Provide technical assistance to monitor implementation of Ombudsperson recommendations on children's right to live in a family
- Strengthen departmental interinstitutional tables and coordination between protection, justice and subnational actors
- Support socialisation, adaptation and implementation of rules, guidelines and technical tools for family visits and reintegration
- Contribute evidence to improve care quality and management in residential care centres
- Prepare a workplan, monitoring tools, stakeholder matrix and coordination strategy
- Produce progress and final reports on implementation gaps, institutional coordination and policy recommendations
- Coordinate technical validation with UNICEF, the Ombudsperson and the relevant vice-ministry
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in social sciences, political sciences, legal sciences or a related field
- Postgraduate qualification in human rights, child and adolescent rights, or the right to live in a family
- Eight years of work experience in protection of children and adolescents from violence, abuse, exploitation or neglect
- Five years of experience on children's right to live in a family
- Knowledge of SIPPROINA functions and powers at all levels
- Knowledge of national and international law on the right to live in a family
- Knowledge of protection-system programmes and services for children and adolescents
- Advanced technical spoken and written Spanish
- Bolivian nationality or permission to work in Bolivia
Skills
Child ProtectionHuman RightsLegal AnalysisPolicy MonitoringInstitutional CoordinationGender AnalysisTechnical SupervisionEvidence GenerationPublic PolicyData AnalysisReport WritingStakeholder Engagement
Additional info
- Consultancy duration is 127 days
- Travel is required to Cochabamba, Oruro, Chuquisaca, Santa Cruz, Beni and Pando
- Contract is lump sum and covers fees, travel, accommodation, meals, taxes and all costs linked to deliverables
- Applicants must submit a CV and a financial proposal in bolivianos; no technical proposal is required
- Consultants must provide their own equipment and health insurance