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

PATH

Chikkaballapura, Karnataka, India
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Kannada language fluency required
Youth mental health program experience
Primary healthcare system coordination
** PATH is seeking a Public Health Specialist for its ASPIRE project focused on youth mental health in Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The role involves on-ground implementation, youth engagement, and collaboration with healthcare providers and local government officials. **

Job Summary

  • PATH is seeking a Public Health Specialist to lead the ASPIRE project, a flagship youth mental health initiative in Karnataka focused on adolescents aged 15–24 years.
  • The role requires spending approximately 60% of time driving on-ground delivery across health facilities, schools, and community platforms while ensuring quality outreach sessions.
  • Candidates must have an advanced degree in social work or health sciences with 2-3 years of experience implementing youth outreach interventions in community settings.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** PATH is seeking a Public Health Specialist for its ASPIRE project focused on youth mental health in Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The role involves on-ground implementation, youth engagement, and collaboration with healthcare providers and local government officials. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Kannada language fluency required
  • Youth mental health program experience
  • Primary healthcare system coordination
  • Field-based implementation skills
  • MS Excel data management proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with government department convergence
  • Strong analytical and report writing skills
  • Ability to work independently in community settings

Key Requirements

  • Advanced degree in social work, psychology, or health sciences
  • 2-3 years experience in youth outreach and primary care
  • Fluency in Kannada and English/Hindi
  • Familiarity with Indian public health system and Ayushman Bharat

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