National consultant to support training of Lao Youth Union hotline staff

Develops and delivers a child-protection hotline training assignment for the Lao Youth Union, strengthening staff capacity to support children and young people. The consultant prepares a training package and materials, runs training in Vientiane, and translates available guidance and good practice into practical tools for frontline hotline personnel and service delivery.

• Develop a training package and facilitator's guide for the Child Protection LYU Hotline
• Review hotline guidelines, social and behavioural change materials, life-skills materials and international good practices
• Conduct Vientiane training for Lao Youth Union staff using the developed training package
• Develop short videos with UNICEF's contracted production company
• Prepare a one-page FAQ to support Lao Youth Union hotline staff

• Advanced university degree in social work, psychology, education, development studies, international relations or a related field
• At least five years of experience in child protection, policy development or programme planning
• Experience counselling or advising youth on child protection and hotline services
• Experience designing and conducting training programmes and developing training materials
• Excellent Lao and English communication and report-writing skills

• Familiarity with child-protection systems and referral mechanisms in Lao PDR

• Child Protection
• Training Design
• Training Delivery
• Facilitation
• Youth Counselling
• Hotline Services
• Training Materials Development

• PowerPoint

• Six-month home-based consultancy with training conducted in Vientiane
• Apply through the official portal with a cover letter, CV or resume and all-inclusive financial proposal