Public Health Specialist, Aspire, Health System Strengthening (hss)

PATH

Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India
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Block-level implementation
Youth engagement
Stakeholder coordination
** PATH is seeking a Public Health Specialist to lead the ASPIRE youth mental health initiative in Karnataka, India. The role involves implementing health programs and engaging youth in community settings while coordinating with various stakeholders. **

Job Summary

  • PATH is seeking a field-driven Public Health Specialist to lead block-level implementation of the ASPIRE project in assigned taluks of Chikkaballapura district.
  • The role combines hands-on public health implementation with youth engagement and system coordination, spending ~60% of time on ground delivery and ~40% on district-level support.
  • The incumbent will be responsible for implementing project activities across health facilities, schools, and community platforms, and coordinating with various government departments.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** PATH is seeking a Public Health Specialist to lead the ASPIRE youth mental health initiative in Karnataka, India. The role involves implementing health programs and engaging youth in community settings while coordinating with various stakeholders. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Block-level implementation
  • Youth engagement
  • Stakeholder coordination
  • Primary healthcare systems
  • Kannada language proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Digital tools
  • Peer-led approaches
  • Cross-departmental convergence

Key Requirements

  • 2-3 years' experience
  • Advanced degree in social work, rural development, community health, psychology, psychiatric social work, health sciences
  • Experience with local/block/district level government health department
  • Technical knowledge of youth and health programs in Karnataka
  • Familiarity with Indian public health system at local level

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