The Hans Foundation (THF), established in 2009, is a Public Charitable Trust working towards creating an equitable society and enhancing the quality of life for all through the empowerment of marginalized and underprivileged communities across India.
THF works to improve the health and well-being of remote and underserved populations, with a special focus on children, women, and persons with disabilities. In addition to healthcare initiatives, THF promotes holistic education and livelihood development within communities.
THF's two-fold strategy involves working in Aspirational Districts and high-poverty regions across the North, North-East, and Eastern states of India, while also addressing the needs of lower-income and migrant populations through urban programs.
Over the past 15 years, THF has impacted more than 35 million beneficiaries through its various interventions. The Foundation implements projects directly on the ground and provides management, monitoring, and technical support to partner organizations funded through THF USA and RIST.
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Location: Angara (Ranchi), Jharkhand
Number of Positions: 01
Employment Type: Contractual for 1 year, renewable based on project requirements and performance
Reporting To: Project Manager
JOB PURPOSE
The Community Extender will be responsible for strengthening community-based management of malnutrition by supporting Malnutrition Treatment Centres (MTCs), facilitating coordination with key stakeholders, ensuring follow-up of Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) cases, and contributing to data management, reporting, and community outreach activities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Program Coordination & Support:
- Liaise with Medical Officers, Hospital Managers, and other health and administrative stakeholders for the effective functioning of the MTC.
- Ensure optimum Bed Occupancy Rate (BoR), with a focus on cure rates and adherence to feeding and medication protocols for SAM children.
- Support th
📌 Community Development Specialist (Ranchi)
🏢 THF
📍 Ranchi
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