Website Ummeed Child Development Centre
The Family Resource Center is a space ‘by families and for families’ – where families of children with disabilities come together to guide and support each other and create spaces for fun & leisure.
The “Assistant Manager, Family Resource Center” position will be a part of the core Family Resource Center team and will assist in running all existing programs of the FRC and in executing new projects and plans.
The responsibilities will include:
· Facilitate activities of the FRC
· Assist in delivery of trainings and workshops conducted by the FRC.
· Involve greater number of self-advocates and families in activities of the Family Resource Center.
· Foster and leverage relationships with other organizations working in this space
· Be available to hear out families and offer guidance and support.
· Implement ways for incorporating feedback of children and families in the Family Resource Center services
· Work closely with other teams at Ummeed for seamless operations of the Family Resource Center
Candidate Profile
Ummeed would want this role to be held by a parent/ caregiver of a child with disability, ideally with 3 – 6 years of work experience in any field. The person should be passionate about working in the social sector and willing to learn.
Some key competencies for the role include:
• Good planning and executing skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including cooperation, collaboration, negotiation, and ability to work across diverse teams and stakeholders
• Great oral and written communication skills, including communicating in Hindi/ Marathi/ both
• Willingness to learn about the sector and nuances of Ummeed’s philosophy and values
If you are looking for a fulfilling role in the non-profit sector and would like to support an innovative, cutting-edge organization, do apply for this position. We would welcome caregivers of children with disabilities to apply.
To apply for this job please visit ucdc.keka.com.
