Prison/OCS Co-ordinator.

Industry Type : NGOs Jobs

Job Location : Uttar Pradesh

Deadline: 2024-03-20

Job Description

About HLFPPT

Hindustan Latex Family Planning Promotion Trust (HLFPPT) is a not-for-profit organization of Indian Origin, promoted by HLL life care Ltd, a Mini Ratna Public Sector Undertaking (GoI) committed to provide innovative, affordable and sustainable health solutions since 1992. HLFPPT has been actively involved in supporting Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, GOI, efforts by providing complete health solutions with quality which is very much stated in the vision statement of the organization “touching lives of people with quality care, compassion”. HLFPPT has vast experience in program implementation at all level by establishing liaison with Central and state government and other implementing bilateral partners and stakeholders.

About Project: Prison Intervention under Global Fund Project.

Expanding on the previous grant's efforts, which involved executing the "Prevention Package" component for prison and other closed settings (OCS) interventions across 28 states and 7 Union Territories under GFATM GC 6. Now, HLFPPT will implement prison intervention in 15 states under GF grant 2024 - 27. The intervention will be implemented in all prisons like Central Jails, District Jail, Sub Jail, Women's Jail, Borstal House, Open Jail, Special Jails and other closed settings like Nari Niketan, Swadhar Greh, Ujjawala across states. The prison intervention program aims to address HIV, TB, STIs, and Hepatitis B and C among incarcerated populations by targeting prison inmates, high-risk subpopulations, individuals with pre-existing medical conditions, and released individuals transitioning into society. Strategies include enhancing awareness, preventing new infections, facilitating access to services for released inmates, and building ownership among prison authorities. The intervention aims to universalize NACP/NTEP interventions, implement a mix of service delivery models, conduct intensive screening campaigns, and achieve targets.

S.No State: Base Location

1 Arunachal Pradesh: Itanagar

2 Assam: Guwahati, Karimganj, Barpeta, Biswanath Chariali, North Lakhimpur

3 Bihar: Patna, Biharsharif / Nalanda, Buxar, Gaya, Sitamarhi, Motihari/ East Champaran, Begusarai, Bhagalpur, Purnia

4 Chhattisgarh: Raipur, Jagdalpur, Bilaspur, Ambikapur

5 Delhi: Delhi, Delhi (Central Jail, Tihar - 9) - West Delhi

6 Himachal Pradesh: Shimla/Kanda, Sirmaur/Nahan

7 Jharkhand: Ranchi, Deoghar, Palamu, Hazaribagh, East Singhbhum

8 Meghalaya: Shillong

9 Nagaland: Chumoukedima/Dimapur

10 Odisha: Cuttack, Bhubaneshwar, Sambhalpur, Ganjam/Behrampur, Mayurbhanj, Koraput, Puri

11 Rajasthan: Jaipur, Alwar, Jodhpur, Sri Ganganagar, Ajmer, Udaipur, Kota

12 Sikkim: East sikkim / Rongyek

13 Tripura: Sipahijala / Bishalgarh

14 Uttar Pradesh: Lucknow, Prayagraj/Allahabad, Ajamgarh, Agra, Farukhabad, Bareily, Ghaziabad, Varanashi, Kanpur, Jhansi, Meerut, Gorakhpur, Gonda

15 West Bengal: Jalpaiguri, Murshidabad / Beharmpur, Burdhwan, North 24 Pargana / Dum Dum Kolkata, Paschimi Midnapur

Project: GFATM - Global Fund Project.

Job Title: Prison/OCS Co-ordinator.

No. of Position: 60 (Sixty)

Location:, Assam (Guwahati, Karimganj, Barpeta, Biswanath Chariali, North Lakhimpur), Bihar (Patna, Biharsharif / Nalanda, Buxar, Gaya, Sitamarhi, Motihari/ East Champaran, Begusarai, Bhagalpur, Purnia), Chhattisgarh (Raipur, Jagdalpur, Bilaspur, Ambikapur), Delhi (Delhi, Delhi (Central Jail, Tihar - 9) - West Delhi), Himachal Pradesh (Shimla/Kanda, Sirmaur/Nahan), Jharkhand (Ranchi, Deoghar, Palamu, Hazaribagh, East Singhbhum), Meghalaya (Shillong), Nagaland (Chumoukedima/Dimapur), Odisha (Cuttack, Bhubaneshwar, Sambhalpur, Ganjam/Behrampur, Mayurbhanj, Koraput, Puri), Rajasthan (Jaipur, Alwar, Jodhpur, Sri Ganganagar, Ajmer, Udaipur, Kota), Sikkim (East sikkim / Rongyek), Tripura (Sipahijala / Bishalgarh), Uttar Pradesh(Lucknow, Prayagraj/Allahabad, Ajamgarh, Agra, Farukhabad, Bareily, Ghaziabad, Varanashi, Kanpur, Jhansi, Meerut, Gorakhpur, Gonda), West Bengal (Jalpaiguri, Murshidabad / Beharmpur, Burdhwan, North 24 Pargana / Dum Dum Kolkata, Paschimi Midnapur), Arunachal Pradesh (Itanagar).

Remuneration: Salary will commensurate with experience of the candidate and past salary drawn.

Job Specification/ Responsibilities:

• The Prison / OCS Coordinator (PC) will take care of 10 prison and will be providing handhold support to PPVs. PC will be primarily responsible for building the capacities of PPVs, facilitating camp activities through coordination with health staff, both in prison and community and ensuring treatment linkages of reactive inmates in coordination with prison authorities and health functionaries. Additionally, they will be responsible for reporting mechanisms for their assigned institutions, under the supervision of State Project Managers and Monitoring Officers, placed at the state or regional level.

• Implement HIV/AIDS programs in prisons and OCS at the Cluster / District level.

• Develop strategies to address HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment in prisons and OCS.

• Collaborate with prison staff to ensure the well-being of inmates.

• Monitor and evaluate the impact of interventions in prison settings.

• Ensure adherence to healthcare protocols within correctional facilities.

• Coordinate training and capacity-building programs for prison staff.

• Other task which may assigned by the reporting manager.

Qualification & Experience: Bachelor's degree in any stream or a related field with 2 years of experience in relevant field.

Competencies & Skills:

• 1. Basic Computer Skills

• 2. Good Communication in Hindi and local language

• 3. Ability to maintain data confidentiality.