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 Manager

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Basic Job Information

Job Category	:	General Mgmt. / Administration / Operations
Job Level	:	Senior Level
No. of Vacancy/s	:	[ 1 ]
Employment Type	:	Full Time
Job Location	:	Harisiddhi 29, Lalitpur
Offered Salary	:	Negotiable
Apply Before(Deadline)	:	Mar. 06, 2023 23:55 (2 years, 2 months ago)

Job Specification

Education Level	:	Graduate (Masters)
Experience Required	:	More than or equal to 5 years

Other Specification

Qualifications & Experience:

Essential:

Strong evidence of experience in work with the Government and public health sector at federal, provincial, and local levels
Post Graduate in Psychology, Social work, Development Studies, Public Health, or other Health-related fields
Fluency in English and Nepali oral and written communication
Demonstrated experience in documentation including reports, standard operating procedures
Experience of minimum 5 years
Proficient in using digital tools (Mobile phones, laptops, audio/video recorders, etc.).
Proficient in MS Office with excellent MS Excel knowledge, internet, outlook, and email
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
Commitment of 5 years.

Desirable:

Experience in public health or mental health program implementation and research.
Experience of being able to coordinate, and liaison across teams in Lalitpur district and other stakeholders
Excellent communication skills, teamwork, and leadership qualities

Job Description

About the Project:

Global Health Research Unit on Neurodevelopment and Autism in South Asia Treatment and Evidence- NAMASTE aims to design and implement a flexible evidenced pathway toward universal health coverage for children with autism, through a program of research, training, and capacity building across India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. This is a collaborative research project, led by the University of Manchester in the UK, India, Nepal and Sri Lanka. In Nepal, the AutismCare Nepal Society (ACNS) collaborate to conduct this project in Godawari Municipality, Lalitpur district.

About the Role:

ACNS is seeking to recruit a Project Manager for NAMASTE . The Project Manager will be responsible for the overall management of the project including the implementation of the program in adherence to its stated objectives, recruitment and capacity building of all team members, liaison of government and non-government stakeholders across the study site and compliance with organizational HR, admin, and finance policies.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Liasioning with Key Stakeholders

Liaison with Social Welfare Council, government officials and relevant stakeholders on a federal, provincial, and local level for the effective implementation of the project.
Build, coordinate, and maintain partnerships with community members and health system stakeholders at the fieldwork site (Godawari Municipality), including members of the public health community and civil society, Organizations for People with Disabilities (OPDs) and other relevant stakeholders.

Field Work Planning and Implementation

Recruit all program teams.
Coordinate and supervise the various program 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

Prepare reports related to fieldwork status for communication with the project team and collaborators including the country teams in the UK, India, and Sri Lanka.
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.
Assist the Project Director in the development of materials and tools necessary to appropriately train individuals involved in the conduct of the study around issues related to (but not limited to) protocol requirements, schedule of visits, and execution of the research plan.
Promote the ethical conduct of the project.
Establish an efficient data management system and maintain the confidentiality of data.
Attend trainings whenever needed related to the project.
Participate and assist in all ACNS's activities

Tenure: 60 Months

Selection Process: Written exam and Interview

Salary and Benefits: As per ACNS’s policies/ Competent salary for deserving candidates.

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