Summary
Date Posted: Friday, June 14, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Zambia Agency for Persons with Disabilities is a Government Agency, established under Act No. 6 of 2012. The agency is mandated with the responsibility of coordinating and providing services to persons with disabilities.
The Agency is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals to fill the position .

Job Responsibilities:
• To register persons with disabilities in the province
• Forward to headquarters Association’s applications offering services to persons with disabilities to be registered by the Agency
• To plan, promote and administer services to persons with disabilities in the province
• To ensure owners of buildings in the province comply with disabilities Act on accessibility by persons with disabilities
• Prepare Monthly, Quarterly, Bi-annual and Annual reports
• To facilitate placement of persons with disabilities in employment
• To coordinate with Government Institutions on mainstreaming issues of persons with disabilities.
• Supervision of staff at the Province
• Market the products of the Agency
• To ensure Agency Assets at Province, District and Farm centers are protected at all times.

Job Skills:
• Ability to work in stressful environment
• Knowledge of UNCRPD and Disability Act No.6 of 2012
• Skills in project proposal writing will be an added advantage
• Sound interpersonal and building skills

Job Qualifications:
• Bachelor in social work, special education or any other related Social science.
• Grade 12 Certificate with at least 5 ‘O’ level which should include Mathematics and English
• Minimum of 2 years post qualifying experience in the same field.

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

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Job application procedure
Interested and eligible candidates should send their applications with their detailed Curriculum Vitaes (CVs) and certified copies of Professional Qualifications with at least three traceable references to;
The Director General
ZAPD
P.O BOX 50073
LUSAKA
The Successful applicant will be required to take up the appointment immediately. Women and Persons with Disabilities who meet the essential criteria are encouraged to apply.
ONLY SHOTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED

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