Apply by: 16/07/2023
Position: Plan, India
Number Of Position:-1
Location:Rama, Udaipur, Rajasthan
About Plan India:
Plan India is a nationally registered not for profit organization striving to advance children’s rights and equality for girls, thus creating a lasting impact in the lives of vulnerable and excluded children and their communities. Since 1979, Plan India and its partners have improved the lives of millions of children and young people by enabling them access to protection, quality education and healthcare services, a healthy environment, livelihood opportunities and participation in decisions which affect their lives.
Plan India is a member of the Plan International Federation, an independent development and humanitarian organization that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. Plan International is active in more than 70 countries. To know more about Plan India visit www.planindia.org
JOB/ROLE OVERVIEW:
The incumbent would be responsible for planning and implementation of "Improving knowledge & Access to SRHR & Nutrition Services" Project activities in the assigned location.
The project officer will effectively implement the project activities ensuring quality and adhering to the time line.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES OR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Delivering project activities in the assigned location with quality following the timeline
• Formation/reconstitution of Adolescent group and organizing meeting on topics related to comprehensive sexuality education, nutrition and GVB.
• Facilitate community and group meeting of adolescents, parents, other stakeholders.
• Celebrate AHD in community with support of health & ICDS department
• Maintain healthy relationship with local village leaders and Panchayat members etc.
• Orientation of SCO,s and other project stakeholders on the SRHR and other related issues
• Establishment of Umang centre and its operations.
• Capacity building of peer educators and adolescent girls on SRHR
• Strengthening of sub centre
• Ensure that the project activities and progress are updated in the MIS and accordingly reported to the Line Manager.
• Support to the peer educators in facilitating training/orientation to the members of Umang Manch on topics related to comprehensive sexuality education.
• Co-ordinate, liaison and work closely with local panchayat members/community based organisations/ Govt. frontline workers such as AWW, ASHA, ANM etc. at grass roots level
• Monitoring of the budget vis-à-vis actual expenditure of the project
• Ensure Safeguarding Children & Young People’s policy SOPs are followed /adhered during project execution across at the village level.
• Compilation/preparation of monthly & quarterly reports
• Any other work and location assigned by the line manager based on the need
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
• Post Graduate in MSW/MPH/CMPH/social science or other related subject
• At least 3-4 years of work experience in NGO sector on public health, Maternal and child health, Adolescent health, menstrual hygiene management.
• Closely work experience with community, CBOs, and government functionaries, Preference will be given to candidates who live in the same locality with relevant work experience.
COMPETENCIES:
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with diverse groups
• Sincerity, patience , tact and the ability to earn the trust of others
• Proactive, results and service-oriented
• Excellent listening skills and confidence in talking to people both in groups and on a one-to one basis.
• Conflict resolution skills
• Networking skills
How to apply:
Please send us your updated resume along with suitability note (single Word document only) for the position of “Project Officer (Improving knowledge & Access to SRHR & Nutrition Services)” at planindiacareers@planindia.org. Please mention “Project Officer (Improving knowledge & Access to SRHR & Nutrition Services) in the subject line. Please also share your current salary and expectation in the resume. Last date for sending applications is 16th July 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
