Accessibility Associate
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Education
Intermediate / Preferably Bachelor’s Degree
Experience
Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience in accessibility assessment
Indus Hospital & Health Network is seeking a qualified Accessibility Associate to conduct accessibility assessments of five health facilities in District Badin. The selected candidate will assess physical, communication, and programmatic accessibility, identify barriers and compliance gaps, and recommend practical improvements aligned with Universal Design, UNCRPD, WHO standards, national guidelines, and CBM guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive accessibility assessments of health facilities.
- Evaluate physical, communication, and programmatic accessibility.
- Develop and apply standardized accessibility assessment tools.
- Conduct site inspections, measurements, observations, and documentation.
- Consult relevant stakeholders and gather feedback.
- Identify accessibility barriers affecting persons with different types of disabilities.
- Assess compliance gaps against relevant national and international standards.
- Prepare assessment reports, facility scorecards, and photo documentation.
- Develop facility-specific Accessibility Improvement Action Plans with estimated costs.
- Present findings and incorporate stakeholder feedback into final recommendations.
- Ensure ethical data collection and compliance with donor requirements.
- Complete all assigned deliverables within the agreed 45 working days.
Preferred Knowledge & Skills
- Accessibility assessment and Universal Design principles.
- Knowledge of UNCRPD, WHO accessibility standards, and national guidelines.
- Strong field assessment, observation, and documentation skills.
- Report writing and stakeholder consultation abilities.
- Understanding of accessibility requirements for persons with disabilities.
Important Note
Indus Hospital & Health Network is an employer that does not tolerate Sexual Exploitation and Abuse. All potential candidates will be subjected to rigorous background checks and controls.
