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

PATH

Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India
Not specified
Block-level implementation
Youth outreach and engagement
Primary healthcare system coordination
PATH is seeking a Public Health Specialist to lead the ASPIRE youth mental health initiative in Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. The role involves hands-on public health implementation and youth engagement, emphasizing collaboration with local health systems and 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 position is suited for Kannada-speaking public health professionals who can work effectively at the intersection of community engagement and government systems.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

PATH is seeking a Public Health Specialist to lead the ASPIRE youth mental health initiative in Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. The role involves hands-on public health implementation and youth engagement, emphasizing collaboration with local health systems and stakeholders.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Block-level implementation
  • Youth outreach and engagement
  • Primary healthcare system coordination
  • Government systems collaboration
  • Kannada language proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Digital tools and peer-led approaches
  • Cross-departmental convergence
  • Field insights and recommendations sharing

Key Requirements

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

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