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Ward Coordinator-Urban Malaria Elimination Project

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Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaRemoteFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoVerified open 4 days ago
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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaRemote
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Path is hiring a Ward Coordinator-Urban Malaria Elimination Project. The Ward Coordinator will coordinate the implementation of malaria elimination activities at the ward level, facilitate collaboration with municipal health teams, supervise field activities, ensure timely surveillance and reporting, and support the implementation of ward-specific malaria operational plans. This role is crucial for achieving health equity by developing and scaling innovative solutions to pressing health challenges.

Key focus areas include Coordinate project implementation within assigned ward., Support active case detection and fever surveillance., and Coordinate public and private healthcare providers for malaria case reporting..

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree In Public Health Or Life Sciences Or Nursing Or Social Sciences Or Related Discipline. Important skills include Programme Coordination, Field Supervision, Community Engagement, Surveillance And Reporting, Communication Skills, and Problem Solving. Preferred (not required): GIS Mapping and Hotspot Investigations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Programme CoordinationField SupervisionCommunity EngagementSurveillance and ReportingCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingData ManagementCollaborationGIS MappingHotspot Investigations

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Public HealthBachelor's Degree in Life SciencesBachelor's Degree in Nursing3-5 Years Public Health Programme Implementation ExperienceCoordinating Field Teams and Community-Based Interventions ExperienceMaster's DegreeCommunicable Disease Programmes ExperienceWorking With Municipal Health Systems ExperienceDegree in Social Sciences

Full job description

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PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity. With more than 40 years of experience forging multisector partnerships and with expertise in science, economics, technology, advocacy, and dozens of other specialties, PATH develops and scales up innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing heath challenges.

The Ward Coordinator will coordinate implementation of malaria elimination activities at ward level, facilitate collaboration with municipal health teams, supervise field activities, ensure timely surveillance and reporting, and support implementation of ward-specific malaria operational plans.

Duty Station : Assigned Intervention Ward, Greater Mumbai

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate project implementation within assigned ward.

  • Support active case detection and fever surveillance.

  • Coordinate public and private healthcare providers for malaria case reporting.

  • Monitor implementation of ward operational plans.

  • Facilitate timely diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of malaria cases.

  • Support implementation of G6PD testing and radical cure activities.

  • Coordinate GIS mapping and hotspot investigations.

  • Supervise frontline workers and field teams.

  • Organize community awareness activities targeting migrant populations, construction workers, and vulnerable communities.

  • Conduct supportive supervision visits.

  • Ensure timely submission of surveillance and programme reports.

  • Participate in monthly programme review meetings.

  • Identify implementation bottlenecks and recommend corrective actions.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Public Health , Life Sciences, Nursing, Social Sciences, or related discipline. A Master's degree is desirable.

Experience

  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in public health programme implementation.

  • Experience in communicable disease programmes is preferred.

  • Experience coordinating field teams and community-based interventions.

  • Experience working with municipal health systems is desirable.

Competencies

  • Programme coordination

  • Field supervision

  • Community engagement

  • Surveillance and reporting

  • Communication skills

  • Problem solving

  • Data management

  • Teamwork

Key Performance Indicators

  • Timely implementation of ward work plans.

  • Surveillance completeness and timeliness.

  • Number of active surveillance activities conducted.

  • Timeliness of case notification and follow-up.

  • Community engagement activities completed .

  • Quality and timeliness of ward reports.

  • Achievement of ward-level malaria indicators.

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