Dr. Shroff Charity Eye Hospital
Key Responsibilities:
1. Community Outreach & Engagement: Identify and engage young women from local communities and newly identified locations for the Allied Ophthalmic Paramedics (AOP) training program.
2. Awareness & Promotion: Conduct community meetings, school visits, and awareness sessions to highlight the benefits of the program and career opportunities in eye care.
3. Candidate Identification & Enrolment: Screen potential candidates, guide them through the application process, and assist with documentation.
4. Stakeholder Collaboration: Build strong relationships with local leaders, NGOs, schools, and healthcare workers to strengthen outreach efforts.
5. Counselling & Motivation: Address concerns of students and families, encouraging participation and ensuring informed decision-making.
6. Follow-up & Retention: Provide continuous support to enrolled candidates, monitor their progress, and implement strategies to minimize dropouts.
7. Field Visits & Travel: Willing to travel extensively within assigned areas and newly identified locations to mobilize students effectively.
8. Event Coordination: Organize orientation programs, awareness campaigns, and community engagement activities to enhance program visibility.
9. Data Management & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of outreach activities, potential candidates, and enrolment status, ensuring timely reporting.
10. Feedback & Program Enhancement: Gather insights from trainees and community members to refine outreach strategies and improve program effectiveness.
Qualifications & Skills:
• Graduate in Social Work, Community Development, or a related field (preferred).
• Experience in community mobilization, student recruitment, or healthcare outreach.
• Strong communication, persuasion, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently, travel extensively, and adapt to diverse communities.
• Passion for social impact and women’s empowerment