Job Description

- Primary Responsibilities
• Aid the deputy director –New initiatives in selection of partners. 
• Responsible to enable partner in Recruitment of required staff.
• Ensure all documents are in place for partnership and coordinate with partners for procurement of the same.
• Help the partners in admissions and assessments of suitable children to schools.
• Focus inwardly on the quality as per the manual and guidelines of the programme, and outwardly on its coherence with APD district programme, standards and technical support provided by specialist.
• Manage the programme’ s budget , monitoring expenditure and costs against program planned and outcomes delivered. 
• Coordinate with trainers at APD and ensure training for all the staff of the partners as planned.
• Facilitate and provide required support to all partners in smooth running of Schools. 
• Effectively manage communication within project, APD and other stake holders.
• Ensure Goonjan update on regular basis to avail required reports on progress.
• Reporti the progress of the programme at regular intervals to deputy Director and also to the Donor as and when required.
• To keep track of documentation of your respective work and ensure to build systems and process for smooth functioning.
• Take care of the welfare staff under your care and support them emotionally and psychologically to ensure retention.
• Take care of medical and rehabilitation needs of all students enrolled in schools. 
- Secondary Responsibilities
• To collect and compile Dist./State level education information.
• Liaise with education and social welfare department for recognition and other compliance matters to ensure the schools get all legal documents required. 
• To network existing Government System, Volunteer Organizations, Disable People Organizations (DPOs) with RSO support and other APD partners within the region. 
• To perform any other specific Task assigned by the Program Manager / Deputy Director. 

 

Eligibility Criteria

• Experience - 2 to 5 years. • Qualification - Post Graduation.

Desired Candidate Profile

Post Graduation - Post Graduate-Other

• Between the age of 30-40. 
• Stationed in north karnataka local person from this region preferred.
• Essential graduate with experience or postgraduate in education. 
• Out spoken and good communication skills. 
• Basic writing skills in English to be able to report to Donor. 
• To be able to network among schools and motivate them to take on our programmes. 
• An experience in any Ngo is an added value. 
• Knowledge of education system and schools of karnataka.
• Knowledge of disability sector or degree in this field is an added advantage.
• Confidant and mature enough to represent APD in different forums and schools.

 

Organization Details

• Organization Name:The Association of People with Disability - APD
• About Organization:

  The Association for People with Disability (APD) is a non-profit organization based out of Bangalore. Founded in 1959, we have worked extensively over the last 55 years to reach out and rehabilitate People with Disability from the under privileged segment.

  Our aim is to create an inclusive society, where people with disabilities are accepted into the mainstream economy and social life. A culture and eco system where they can earn, live and sustain with dignity and respect.

  
  
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