- Senior specialist refers to a member assessed and certified as practitioner (competency level 3) or expert (competency level 4); serves as an authority in a particular field of expertise. As such, he/she has the knowledge and practice skills in providing technical assistance to partners and intermediaries. The senior specialist performs the following functions:
- Provide technical assistance on complex issues and concerns which may not have been covered by an existing policy or standard; and propose for amendment(s) thereof
- Provide inputs to enhance guidelines pertaining to field of expertise prior to further review by MANCOM/RMANCOM and approval by the EXECOM;
- Serve as mentor to identified mentees and shall conduct mentoring session in accordance to the designed learning and development intervention for each specialization
- Serve as subject matter expert of trainings and knowledge sharing sessions organized by DSWD and its partners;
- Join TWGs intended to deliver a specific output relative to the sectoral welfare and development
- Attend case conferences on high profile/problematic cases to provide inputs as part of resolution
- Attend CGS conventions
- Undertake research pertaining to the respective sectors as part of the continuing professional education
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