Purpose of the Role
Antahin Abha Foundation is hiring Block Program Coordinators to support the implementation of NRich-ECCE across selected blocks in West Bengal. This role will manage block-level implementation and provide close operational support to schools, teachers, Anganwadi workers, and field facilitators. The person will ensure that the NRich-ECCE model is translated into actual classroom practice.
The Block Program Coordinator will support teacher training, TLM usage, Digital tools, field visits, data collection, and classroom-level problem-solving.
This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys working with schools and communities and wants to help teachers bring joyful, play-based learning into low-resource classrooms.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate NRich-ECCE implementation across assigned block/s.
- Work closely with schools, ICDS centres, teachers, Anganwadi workers, and local supervisors.
- Support teacher onboarding, workshop attendance, TLM use, AskAbha adoption, and activity implementation.
- Supervise Field Facilitators and ensure regular classroom visits.
- Collect and validate field-level data through AbhaConnect.
- Track activity usage, teacher engagement, classroom observations, and child progress indicators.
- Identify teachers or centres needing additional support.
- Conduct small-group refresher sessions and activity demonstrations where needed.
- Share field insights, challenges, and success stories with the District Program Manager.
- Support parent/community engagement where relevant.
Ideal Profile
- 3–7 years of experience in field operations, education programs, teacher support, community mobilization, or NGO implementation.
- Experience working in rural schools, ICDS centres, SSKs, or government education programs preferred.
- Strong local-language communication skills.
- Ability to build trust with teachers, caregivers, school leaders, and local stakeholders.
- Comfortable using mobile apps and WhatsApp-based tools.
- Willingness to travel frequently across villages and schools.
Pay: From ₹20,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
