Program Officer Tribal Health & One Health Initiatives (Paderu)

Program Officer Tribal Health & One Health Initiatives (Paderu)

09 Nov
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Nice Hospital For Women Newborns E Children
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Paderu

09 Nov

Nice Hospital For Women Newborns E Children

Paderu

1. Organizational Context National, mission-driven organization working with tribal and underserved communities across diverse regions of India. The Foundation advances Maternal & Child Health (MCH), nutrition, primary healthcare strengthening, and integrated development, guided by a One Health framework linking human, animal, and environmental health. The organization operates in geographically remote and vulnerable ecosystems and is committed to ethical governance, evidence-based programming, institutional strengthening, and sustainable community-led impact. 2. Position Summary The Program Officer will be primarily responsible for field-level implementation, community engagement, and coordination of tribal health and One Health activities in assigned districts. This role requires a motivated early-career professional who is comfortable working in remote areas, engaging directly with communities, frontline workers, and local health systems. 3. Key ResponsibilitiesField Implementation & Community Engagement - Support implementation of Maternal & Child Health, nutrition, and primary healthcare initiatives at the field level. - Conduct regular field visits to tribal villages and remote program locations. - Coordinate with frontline health workers (ASHAs, ANMs, TBAs, community volunteers) and local institutions. - Facilitate community meetings, awareness sessions, and capacity-building workshops. - Identify field-level challenges and escalate issues to program leadership. Program Monitoring & Data Collection - Collect, verify, and compile field data as per program indicators. - Maintain accurate field documentation, attendance records, and activity reports. - Support baseline surveys, periodic assessments, and monitoring visits.



- Ensure timely submission of monthly and quarterly field reports. Coordination & Liaison - Support coordination with district health officials and local administration. - Facilitate logistics for field trainings, outreach camps, and review meetings. - Assist in donor or leadership field visits. Quality & Ethical Practice - Ensure respectful, culturally sensitive engagement with tribal communities. - Adhere to organizational policies and safeguarding protocols. - Maintain transparency in field processes and documentation. 4. Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work, Sociology, Anthropology, Public Health, Nursing, or related disciplines; OR MBBS / BAMS / BHMS / BSc Nursing / Community Health background with interest in public health implementation. 5. Experience - 1-4 years of experience in field-based development or public health programs. - Experience working in rural or tribal settings preferred. - Familiarity with community mobilization and grassroots program delivery desirable. - Basic understanding of MCH, nutrition, or primary healthcare systems. 6. Core Competencies - Solid interpersonal and community engagement skills. - Ability to work independently in remote locations. - Basic data management and reporting skills. - Problem-solving mindset and adaptability. - Willingness for extensive travel and field stays. 7. Location & Travel The position may be district-based within a tribal geography, with regular travel to villages and remote locations. Periodic travel to the Hyderabad office may be required. 8. Reporting Reports to: Program Manager / Senior Manager - National Programs Engagement Type: Full-time Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month Work Location: In person

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