Program Coordinator (Rajapalayam)

With over 70 years of experience our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life We help children of all backgrounds even in the most dangerous places Come join our 34 000 staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children s life stories Employee Contract Type Local
- Fixed Term Employee Fixed Term Job Title Program Coordinator Position Reports to Project Officer Area Development Program Compensation 25000
- per month Purpose of the Job A Program Coordinator PC works with a team of Community Mobilizers in the communities to enable mutual transformation
- in the lives of children families supporters and WV staff themselves The role serves as the primary link between the WV India Area Development Program office and the community mobilisers focusing on working with local groups and organisations to contribute towards child well-being priorities in the area A Programme coordinator acts as a facilitator and helps the community mobiliser s teams to build on their existing strengths and facilitate links to technical support They will be also responsible for a cluster to implement programmes and sponsorship in addition to providing coaching and mentoring Key Deliverables 1 Ensure the effective communication of WV India identity mission vision core values and approach to development including child sponsorship 2 Facilitate in enhancing the capacity of the community on ownership of child well-being 3 Identifying partners at the local level block and develop multi stakeholder partnership in line with the TPs 4 Explore opportunities for resource diversification at local level 5 Facilitate the development of locally contextual child selection criteria and support the child selection process within in the primary focus areas 6 Ensure the presence monitoring of registered children and communications as per the sponsorship standards and inclusion of the Registered Children RC families in development programme 7 Promote community led child monitoring and management of cases for children identified for follow up with the Danger signs symptoms 8 Establish community led child protection mechanism in their own clusters 9 Ensure the inclusion of the most vulnerable as programme participants from the primary focused area PFA 10 Identify and engage relevant capacity building support to local community mobilisers s from technical experts from within and outside as required 11 Facilitate community based monitoring of programmes monitoring support to the community mobilisers s within the 12 Monitor the end user issues within the PFA 13 Enhance influence at the Block level 14 Promote a culture of excellence team work and learning among the other community mobilisers s in the ADP Priorities 1 Community Mobilization Capacity Building action 2 Partnering and planning with communities 3 Sponsorship facilitation with communities 4 Implementation and monitoring with communities and partners 5 Capacity building of community mobilizers Skills 1 Understanding on poverty basic knowledge on Government schemes and PRIs 2 Good communication skills Local language 3 Ability to read and write in English 4 Data collection methodology 5 Having leadership skills to handle a team of 5
- 7 persons 6 Positive networking skills 7 Resource mobilizing skills 8 Ability to work in diverse culture 9 Project Management skills Knowledge Qualifications 1 University Graduate in any discipline 2 Computer skills 3 Sound knowledge in the TP CESP 4 Basic DME skills Experience Two years experience preferred Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.in/job/4mcrit