Regional Rehabilitation Specialist - Mashriq
Handicap International
| Company | Handicap International |
| Category | Healthcare |
| Location | Amman |
| Remote | On-site |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Mid |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Last verified | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (workable) |
Description
This position is priority reserved for internal staff until midnight on Tuesday 18 August 2026. Mission: 12 months Place: Amman - Jordan Starting: September 2026 Humanity & Inclusion is an independent and impartial aid organisation working in situations of poverty and exclusion, conflict and disaster. The organisation works alongside people with disabilities and vulnerable populations, taking action and bearing witness in order to respond to their essential needs, improve their living conditions and promote respect for their dignity and fundamental rights. Since its creation in 1982, HI has run development & humanitarian projects in more than 55 countries and responded to numerous emergencies. Today, we have a budget of approximately 200 million euros, with 4,000 employees worldwide At Handicap International-Humanity & Inclusion, we truly believe in the importance of inclusion and diversity within our organisation. This is why we are engaged to a disability policy to encourage the inclusion and integration of people with disabilities. Please indicate if you require any special accommodation, even at the first interview. For more information about the organisation. JOB CONTEXT: HI’s Regional Programme (Mashriq) coordinates missions in 4 different countries (Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria). The programme is covering the full mandate of HI – emergency, mine action and development with a strong focus on continuum and resilience. The program has a total volume expected for 2026 of 12M Euros with 300 staff. The main sectors of intervention are integrated rehabilitation and MHPSS, inclusive education, Economic inclusion including basic needs and economic recovery), Humanitarian mines actions and Inclusive Humanitarian Actions/Inclusive governance. Education is one of the core sector of intervention in most of the countries within the region. HI currently implements inclusive education projects in Jordan, Lebanon and Syria, while seeking to develop interventions in Egypt. In Syria, HI is supporting Education in Emergencies (EiE) partners (international INGOs and local NGOs) to make their EiE intervention inclusive of children with disabilities, through a mix approach of technical capacity building to partners and direct operational support to children with disabilities and their caregivers. YOUR MISSION: Based on the evolution of the context in the region, the Regional Rehabilitation Specialist will have to support the development of the Operational strategy and the revision of the sectorial strategy developed in the previous years to be adapted to the evolution of the context, especially in Lebanon. Under the line management of the Technical Head of Program (THoP), you contribute to the implementation of the mandate of HI and the operational strategy of HI MASHRIQ program in your field of expertise, while respecting the HI DGA policy. You ensure optimal quality and impact of the projects implemented in the countries, through a delegation system with appropriate control mechanisms. You share with all HI managers the responsibility of a sound management and successful functioning of the global organization. The post holder leverages expertise in Rehabilitation to offer strategic and/or operational support to the countries in MASHRIQ (Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan, Egypt, and Syria), according to needs jointly defined with the THoP and the Global Specialist. Mission 1: Expertise 1.1 Contributes to the regional strategies and countries mission strategies when relevant in line with the global strategies 1.2 Ensure technical support to projects in line with the global technical frameworks and standards on Rehabilitation 1.3 Support the design and contextualization of technical tools, training, materials and other relevant documents, and disseminate them among the mission/humanitarian regional community (as needed) upon prior validation by the relevant HQ Technical Sp