Disability Inclusion National Support Officer
Category | Grade:Professional | G-17Deadline:31 Jul 2026Job ID:281387Posted on:19 Jul 2026
Overview
Supports UNRWA disability inclusion across programmes by developing guidance, strengthening protection initiatives, monitoring commitments, coordinating partners and building organisational capacity and knowledge.
Department: Programme Protection and Neutrality
Languages
Required: English, Arabic
Job Areas
- Protection, Safeguarding & Social Services
- Policy & International Affairs
Minimum Experience
6 years
Salary
JOD 4,626.40 total lump sum
Responsibilities
- Support implementation of UNRWA disability policy, guidance and operational tools
- Integrate disability inclusion into programme design, proposals and technical reviews
- Develop disability-inclusive protection guidance, referrals and reasonable-accommodation approaches
- Monitor inclusion commitments and analyse disability-disaggregated data
- Prepare reports, dashboards, briefs and donor updates
- Coordinate disability activities across headquarters, field offices and external partners
- Research emerging practices and maintain an organised knowledge repository
- Develop and deliver training materials, workshops and capacity-building initiatives
Requirements
- Advanced university degree in disability studies, international development, human rights, public policy, social sciences, rehabilitation, education, public health or a related field
- At least six years of progressively responsible experience in humanitarian action, international development, protection and disability inclusion
- Experience supporting disability-inclusive programming
- Experience in project coordination and technical reporting
- Experience developing guidance, training materials and knowledge products
- Excellent written and spoken English and Arabic
Skills
Disability InclusionProtection MainstreamingInclusive ProgrammingPolicy DevelopmentData AnalysisTechnical ReportingStakeholder CoordinationKnowledge ManagementTraining DevelopmentProject Coordination
Tools
UNDIS
Additional info
- Four-month full-time consultancy from 1 September to 31 December 2026
- Renewal is subject to performance and funding
- Working hours are 08:00 to 16:00 at UNRWA headquarters
- Total lump-sum remuneration is JOD 4,626.40 paid in four instalments