State Project Coordinator

Job Title: Life Skills Programme Implementation Officer – Gujarat
Location: Gujarat (Multiple districts)
Organization: Aparajitha Foundations
Type: Full-Time

Key ResponsibilitiesProgramme Implementation & Monitoring

• Coordinate and ensure smooth implementation of the Tim Tim Tare Life Skills Programme in schools and Child Care Institutions (CCIs) across various districts of Gujarat.
• Ensure that programme activities adhere to both state-level guidelines and Aparajitha Foundations' operational frameworks.
• Prepare detailed district-wise and institution-specific action plans for effective and timely execution.
• Conduct field visits regularly to monitor the quality of sessions and assess the programme’s impact on students and staff.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Establish and strengthen collaborations with:
• Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan, Department of Education, and Department of Women & Child Development, Gujarat.
• Heads of Navodaya Vidyalayas, Kendriya Vidyalayas, tribal schools, government schools, and CCIs.
• Local NGOs, training partners, and implementation volunteers.
• Represent Aparajitha Foundations in official meetings, review sessions, and joint implementation planning at the state and district levels.

Training & Capacity Building

• Organize and conduct orientation sessions and training workshops for nodal teachers, CCI caregivers, school counsellors, and education coordinators.
• Facilitate both online and in-person sessions on:
• Use of TTT video-based life skill modules
• Feedback collection protocols
• Effective communication of life skills
• Conduct direct life skills sessions for students, when required.

Data Management & Reporting

• Maintain accurate and updated data on:
• Programme coverage
• Relay implementation
• Training participation
• Feedback and outcomes
• Submit monthly reports, success stories, and strategic insights to the central implementation team.
• Use field data and feedback to suggest course corrections and innovation.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

• Master’s degree in Social Work / Education / Psychology / Development Studies or a related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in grassroots programme implementation, especially in the education or child development sectors.
• Proven ability to coordinate with government departments and manage multi-stakeholder relationships.
• Strong communication (verbal and written), presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in Gujarati and Hindi is essential; English proficiency required for reporting.
• Willingness to travel extensively across rural and urban districts in Gujarat.

What We Offer

• A chance to contribute to transforming young lives through life skills education.
• A collaborative and mission-driven environment with scope for creativity and innovation.
• Competitive remuneration, commensurate with experience.
• Professional growth through national-level exposure and capacity-building opportunities.

To Apply

Interested candidates may send their CV and a cover letter to info@aparajitha.org with the subject line:
“Application – Life Skills Programme Implementation Officer – Gujarat.”

Job Types: Full-time, Contractual / Temporary

Pay: From ₹25,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Day shift

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Work Location: In person