Block Coordinator, Aspire, Health System Strengthening (hss)

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Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India
Remote
Youth mental health programs
Primary healthcare systems
Community-based platforms
PATH is a global nonprofit organization focused on achieving health equity, currently seeking a Block Coordinator for their ASPIRE youth mental health initiative in Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The ideal candidate will possess experience in youth-focused programs, strong interpersonal skills, and proficiency in Kannada, while contributing to the implementation of mental health services for adolescents

Job Summary

  • Implement all ASPIRE project activities across health facilities, schools, and community platforms within the assigned taluk in collaboration with the primary healthcare providers.
  • Coordinate with Block Health Officers and Primary Health Centre Medical Officers regularly for planning of ASPIRE activities and their review along with other health activities and report the outcomes to District Program Manager.
  • Provide on-site support and supervision to Primary Health Care Providers including Community Health Officers (CHOs), Primary Health Care Officers (PHCO) and ASHAs and Peer Educators.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

PATH is a global nonprofit organization focused on achieving health equity, currently seeking a Block Coordinator for their ASPIRE youth mental health initiative in Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The ideal candidate will possess experience in youth-focused programs, strong interpersonal skills, and proficiency in Kannada, while contributing to the implementation of mental health services for adolescents.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Youth mental health programs
  • Primary healthcare systems
  • Community-based platforms
  • Digital tools and peer-led approaches
  • Kannada proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Effective field-level implementation
  • Liaison with health authorities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors or Advanced degree
  • 2-3 years’ experience
  • Experience with local/block/district level government health department
  • Technical knowledge and field experience of youth and health programs in Karnataka
  • Familiarity with Indian public health system

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