Consultant for Support to Mexico City Care System Law with a focus on Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Quick answer
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights is hiring a Consultant for Support to Mexico City Care System Law with a focus on Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Mexico City, offering no stated salary.
- Role
- Consultant for Support to Mexico City Care System Law with a focus on Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Organization
- Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
- Location
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
- Apply by
- 2026-07-18
The role
The consultant will support the incorporation of international human rights standards, particularly the CRPD, into the implementation of the Mexico City Care System Law. The role involves developing disability-inclusive regulations, monitoring tools, and participation processes to promote autonomy and equal access for persons with disabilities in Mexico City.
What you'll do
- Provide technical advice and guidance to OHCHR and partners during implementation
- Analyze the Law on the Care System of Mexico City and identify risks/opportunities regarding CRPD standards
- Review and provide recommendations on draft regulations and policy instruments
- Develop human rights-based monitoring and accountability frameworks
- Advise on disability-inclusive policies, programs, and infrastructure
- Provide technical input for caregiver registry and data collection mechanisms
What it takes
- Advanced university degree (Master's or equivalent) in Law, Human Rights, Public Policy, or related fields
- Minimum 7 years of experience in disability rights, human rights, or social policy
- Demonstrated experience working with organizations of persons with disabilities
- Experience providing technical assistance to public institutions
- 4-6 years of experience in Mexico or Latin America
- Fluency in Spanish and knowledge of English
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position is based in Mexico City, Mexico.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is not specified in the posting.
100% remote work is available?
The role requires presence in Mexico City, and while specific remote options are not mentioned, it is an in-office based consultancy.
What are the key qualifications required for this position?
Candidates must have at least 7 years of experience in disability rights or social policy and a Master's degree or equivalent in relevant fields like Law or Public Policy.
How to apply
Apply directly on Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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