Assistant Project Manager
- Location: Nashik, Maharashtra
Position: Assistant Project Manager
Location: Nashik, Maharashtra
Number of vacancies – 01
Project: Capacity Building of Service Providers, Caregivers & Child Protection Functionaries for Integrating MHPSS in Child Protection Systems in India
About the project and the role:
We are recruiting Assistant Project Managers for a project on integrating mental health and psychosocial support in child protection systems in India. This project will focus on adapting modules on psychosocial interventions for vulnerable children, adolescents and caregivers and train, mentor & supervise master trainers to deliver the adapted modules in Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra. The Assistant Project Manager (APM) will be located in Nashik and will work from the Nashik Divisional office.
Role and responsibilities:
- Intra-department and inter-department coordination with child protection functionaries, CBO partners and government functionaries responsible for child & adolescent wellbeing and empowerment initiatives.
- Activate community networks, parents, caregivers and stakeholder groups responsible for child protection through outreach activities.
- Support with organizing district consultations with stakeholders, pilot training and training of master trainers and ensuring participation from district officials.
- Support the project team with module adaptations, translations, and reviewing adapted manuals.
- Support with mentoring master trainers in integrating MHPSS in child protection systems along with project team members.
- Provide on-ground support to the project team with monitoring and evaluating program outcomes and impact.
- Work closely with project team members, master trainers and other stakeholders to align implementation plans with project objectives and community needs.
- Support in documentation and dissemination of project activities.