Autism Care Nepal Society
NGO / INGO / Development Projects

The ACNS (https://autismnepal.org/) is an active autism organization in Nepal led by parents of individuals with autism. It is a non-profit, non-political, non-governmental organization registered with the District Administration Office (Registration No. 1067/2065) and affiliated with the Social Welfare Council (SWC No: 25314). Since its inception on 2 April 2008, on "World Autism Awareness Day," it has been actively engaged in autism awareness programs, advocating for the rights of individuals with autism and capacity building of individuals with autism, their parents and caregivers in Nepal. The organisation provides assessment and diagnostic services, intervention programs, parent training and counselling, a special education program, vocational training for adults with autism, and capacity building for health, educational, and other paraprofessionals.

Project Coordinator

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Basic Job Information

Job Category	:	NGO / INGO / Social work
Job Level	:	Mid Level
No. of Vacancy/s	:	[ 1 ]
Employment Type	:	Full Time
Job Location	:	Harisiddhi, Lalitpur
Offered Salary	:	Not Disclosed
Apply Before(Deadline)	:	May. 17, 2025 23:55 (1 week, 4 days from now)

Job Specification

Education Level	:	Graduate (Masters)
Experience Required	:	More than or equal to 2 years
Professional Skill Required	:	Leadership Facilitation Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Program Coordination Project Planning

Other Specification

Strong evidence of experience in work with the Government and inclusive education at local level
Master’s degree in Education or any discipline
Team building, collaboration, facilitation and leadership skills
Understanding of child rights and safeguarding programming that takes an empowerment approach including community-led activities and advocacy
Understanding programme logic, programme design, and programme cycle including project planning, design, monitoring, evaluation
Demonstrated high capacity to coordinate effectively and build strong working relationships with wide range of people and departments
Demonstrated experience in documentation including reports, standard operating procedures
Experience of minimum 2 years
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

Note :

Salary and Benefits: As per ACNS’s policies
Frequent travel to Project Site: Godawari Municipality and Budhanilkantha Municipality

Job Description

About the Project:

The Autism Care Nepal Society is implementing the inclusive education project entitled “Leave No Children Behind in Education” in partnership with CBM Global Disability Inclusion in Budhanilkantha Municipality (Kathmandu) and Godawari Municipality (Lalitpur), both located in Bagmati Province of Nepal. It aims to strengthen inclusive education policies and practices by developing, piloting, and promoting accessible and replicable Inclusive Education (IE) mechanisms for children with disabilities.

ACNS is seeking to recruit a Project Coordinator for Leave No Children Behind in Education project. The Project Coordinator will be responsible for the overall management of the project including the implementation of the program in adherence to its stated objectives, liaison of government and non-government stakeholders across the project site and compliance with organizational HR, admin, and finance policies.

The position holder will need to work in close coordination with CBM Global Disability Inclusive focal person and other technical team as required.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Project Planning and budgeting

Lead effective project planning and budgeting, ensuring timely implementation and alignment with project goals.
Oversee monitoring, reporting, and documentation of project activities, outcomes and financial expenditures.
Capacity Development of staffs and stakeholders through training, mentorship and technical support.

Coordination, Collaboration and networking

Liaison with the relevant stakeholders, and government officials for the effective implementation of the project.
Build, coordinate, and maintain partnerships with community members and education system stakeholders at the project site (Godawari and Budhanilkantha Municipality), including members of community, civil society, Organizations for People with Disabilities (OPDs) and other relevant stakeholders.

Field Work Planning and Implementation.

Coordinate and supervise the various field teams.
Plan and oversee the daily activities of the team.
Ensure quality of fieldwork through regular supervisory visits.
Support fieldwork site travel and logistics for the data collection on participants and implementation.
Monitor the fieldwork progress and provide an effective solution.
Facilitate and coordinate the daily project activities and plays a critical role in the conduct of the project.
Communicate with team members to ensure optimal strategy and maximum efficiency.
Lead routine meetings and report pertinent information to and from team members.

Others

Assist in the submission of accurate and timely closeout documents to applicable regulatory and sponsoring agencies.
Develop a project management plan to include details of developing and monitoring all aspects of a project.
Promote the ethical conduct of the project.
Attend trainings /meetings whenever needed related to the project.
Participate and assist in all ACNS activities in need.

Selection Process: Written exam and Interview