Trainer for parent training programs

Conduct Parent training / Support group meets / Workshops

• Conduct engaging and interactive training sessions for in-person, and virtual parent training
• Facilitate and help design in-person/online workshops, and parent training programs that will fall under the work purview
• Conducting in-person/online support group meetings and providing a safe space for families to share their concerns as a follow-up to the training
• Work with the team to identify topics and requirements of the parent communities
• Work and collaborate with various experts to create training modules
• Refine presentations/content as per the training requirement.
• Assist the reporting manager with the development of the parent training manuals

Partnerships

• Assist the reporting manager and outreach team to forge and build partnerships with NGOs and Govt organisations for parent training and ensure mobilisation of the parent community.
• Participate in strategizing with the outreach team on parent training in smaller towns and build partnerships to support families.
• Participate in monitoring and evaluation work
• Ability to work in a team
• Liaison with senior parents, parent community and experts

Counselling:

• During the non-Saksham periods, the candidate will be expected to participate and support the helpline with complex queries or with queries which are a follow-up of Saksham Training.
•  Counsel caregivers on queries about their child’s condition, and therapies and provide appropriate support for their child
• Work closely with the parent training head and ensure appropriate documentation of the queries
• Moderate WhatsApp parent support groups, answer ongoing queries and trigger conversations
• Document and maintain data derived from outreach initiatives and support group sessions
• Engage and lead target audience surveys or focus group discussions to understand the impact of information resources available on the website for internal monitoring and improvement.

Hindi Digital Content:

• Participate in suggestions for content in Hindi
• Review content to ensure ease of language

Knowledge 

• Masters or Bchelores in Special Education or Masters in Rehabilitation Psychology. Post graduation in Early intervention - MSc Early intervention or PGDEI.
• Language: English and Hindi are a must. Telugu and Marathi would be an added advantage

The applicant should submit their application via email to hr@nayi-disha.org