National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) invites application for the position Project Officer
No of Post: 02
Essential Qualifications:
a MPhil/PhD in Social Work or Masters Degree in Psychology or Master in Special Education
b.
At least 3 years experience (post to essential qualification) in directly working with children, with a minimum of 1 year working in school settings and minimum 1 year of intensive experience in working along children with disability (Preferable remedial education inclusion)
c Knowledge and skills in school mental health practice
d Strong English oral and written skills.
e Good working knowledge of oral Hindi and Kannada
f Evidence of training experience in child mental health and protection areas (for ICPS/ school staff/ judicial personnel…)
g Evidence of written work and documentation in the area of child mental health and protection.
h Willingness to travel within the country
Desired knowledge/ skills:
i Experience with the government education system
ii Oral/ working knowledge of at least 1 (Indian) regional language
iii Experience in program planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation
iv A deep commitment to children’s issues.
v Dynamic and flexible with the ability to undertake new initiatives and respond quickly to changing situations and new needs
Emoluments / Salary: Rs90,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Job Profile: Implement project activities including data collection, analysis, training, material development Assist with training programs/support for child care service providers of various cadres/types Work with various technical teams in a coordinated manner.
Compile project reports as required Coordinate with schools, government/external agencies as required Represent the project through government/coordination meetings
Location: Bangalore City/ NIMHANS
Duration of the Post: 1 year (Initial appointment will be made for a period of six months and extendable based on the performance of the candidate)
Age Limit: Maximum Age Limit: 35 years
Nimhans is looking for M.D. , M.Phil profile candidates.
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