Outreach Worker

Posted By: Sankalp Samaj Sevi Sansthan

Gwalior

Junior Management

Program Implementation

Youth

Job Description

Sankalp Samaj Sevi Sanstha working since 1994 in the Gwalior and Implementing Project Targeted Intervention for GAY, Injectable Drug Users and Transgender to save them from HI/AIDs.


The required qualification and experience for this position should be as follows:


Should be educated up to 12th standard with good knowledge of the local community. Knowledge of Computer is also giving preference.


Preferably have worked in projects of microfinance, adult literacy, livelihood promotion, rural development, RNTCP, Health programmes, LWS for at least 2 years.



The ORW will be responsible for overall planning of service delivery at the field for behaviour change or service uptake. With Peer Educators and ORW has to plan, counselling sessions by counsellor, clinic services by visiting physician or preferred providers, advocacy and networking with stakeholders. Supporting the peer educators and facilitating their work for efficient and effective coverage of HRGs. Maintenance of records of the outreach team and report to the project. Rapport building with the target population and mobilise them for various services. Work with M&E assistant for data recording. Ensure field training of PEs.


Duties and Responsibilities: will be responsible for performing the following functions:

Planning and Management

1. The ORW will be responsible for preparing micro-plans for each hotspot, monitoring the implementation of the plans and review of the plans.

2. Facilitate and build capacity of the peer educators to implement the outreach activities as per the required norms of the project.

3. Ensure micro plans and line listing is updated on quarterly basis and the same is shared with project for HRGs and in case of migrants and truckers the micro plan and site assessment is completed every quarter.

4. Prepare monthly action plan for each hotspot, ensure supply of needles/syringes, condoms, lubricants, BCC materials adequately for each hotspot.

5. Should discuss with the counsellor on a monthly basis to understand the hotspots or sites with

poor service uptake, increasing number of due and overdue so that necessary follow up and micro plans can be updated.

6. Should discuss with the community members and other stakeholders in preparing micro plan

ensuring that field level support is ensured for smooth implementation of the project.

7. The ORW will identify potential volunteers and would use their services for the programme. In case of truckers and migrants, brokers may be used. Competent volunteers fulfilling necessary criteria may be engaged as peer educators after complying necessary guidelines.


Commodity Supplies and Management

1. The ORW will be responsible for demand analysis of condoms, needles and syringes, lubes in the field and would ensure distribution by the peers or through social marketing outlets in the field.

2. The ORW will maintain records of free condoms or needles and syringes or lubes received from the project and distributed by self or peer educators or out lets.

3. Identify and manage condom social marketing outlets as per the guidelines.

4. Ensure supply and management of IEC materials for use in the outreach sessions.

5. Prepare the clinic site or health camp sites by mobilising community for health check up or HIV

testing and counselling.

6. Any other TI related work assigned by the Project Manager as required by the project.


Reporting:

• Report to PM.

• Provide data / information required for preparation of reports.

• Maintain records on referrals to other services, follow up register, reconciliation of referral cards, patient cards if required, condom & lubes stock and issue register for distribution in the field, needle and syringe stock and issue register for distribution in the field, collection and disposal of used needles and syringes, medicine stock and issue register if required, list of social marketing outlets and their follow up or any other documents as per requirements.


SALARY: 10500/- and Travel Extra. Two wheeler required


Location: Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh


Eligibility Criteria

Not Specified

Desired Candidate Profile

Graduation - Graduate-Other


Organization Details

  • Organization Name:Sankalp Samaj Sevi Sansthan
  • About Organization:Sankalp Samaj Sevi Sanstha is a non-profit organisation, established in 1994 that works primarily in the domain of Education, Health, Minority, Governance, Gender, Child & Youth Development, Food & Nutrition and Tribes. Its primary office is in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.

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