Position: Project Manager - Suvidha Project
Organization: Enfold India
Location: Bengaluru
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Key Responsibilities
1. Working closely with Suvidha Team Members to understand the contents of the Suvidha Kit and the Suvidha Manual and the rationale for each activity.
2. Liasioning and maintaining connections with the organizations, universities, and
individuals who have reached out to us, responding to new queries, being an active participant of the Disability network, and making new connections.
3. Writing projects proposals to support work in the area of disability, sexuality, gender and safety.
4. Writing papers for presentations in conferences, presenting the same - this may require travel to other states and cities.
5. Reaching out to institutions to offer training in personal safety and sexuality for teachers, caregivers, trainers of persons with disability, and use of the Suvidha Kit.
6. Obtain Rehabilitation Council of India certification for our training programs in this sector
7. Participate and contribute to Enfold's projects that include the disability sector,
8. Taking the Suvidha Kit forward -
a. Have it adapted for people with visual impairment/ auditory impairment.This would require receiving input from experts in the field, testing the same, having the material reviewed and vetted by an expert panel, liasioning with designers, and production team, choosing the right materials and packaging for the activities in the kit.
b. Translating the kit to languages other than English - Liasioning with translators, have the content vetted.
9. Brainstorm on ideas - making a kit for adults with intellectual disability, expand the scope to make kits for learning life skills.
10. Documentation - Maintaining records of training programs, organizations/people who are interested in the project, stock of kits, quotations received from for printing etc.
11. Support Prevention Team’s content and facilitation related work as and when required
EDUCATION:
Masters Degree in Special Education or similar degree
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Preferable : 2-4 years of professional experience of working in the disability sector.
Experience of working in inclusive education space would an added advantage
Skills and Personal Attributes
Essential :
1. Strong communication skills.
2. Strong skills in engaging positively with diverse groups of people demonstrating commitment to human rights.
3. Professionalism at the workplace.
4. Proficient in the use of computers and social media
5. Ability to work in a Team, willingness to contribute and learn from others
6. Proficient in speaking, reading and writing English and Kannada.
7. Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PPT), use of internet and email.