District Coordinator

Job Information

About Us

Wadhwani AI is a non-profit institute building and deploying applied AI solutions to solve critical issues in public health, agriculture, education, and urban development in underserved communities in the global south. We collaborate with governments, social sector organizations, academic and research institutions, and domain experts to identify real-world problems, and develop practical AI solutions to tackle these issues with the aim of making a substantial positive impact.

We have over 30+ AI projects supported by leading philanthropies such as Gates Foundation, Google.org and Walmart. With a team of over 200 professionals, our expertise encompasses AI/ML research and innovation, software engineering, domain knowledge, design and user research.

Job Description

We are looking for a **District Coordinator **to support the implementation of AI driven solutions in health sector. The role involves coordinating with Health Providers like CHO’s/GNM/ANM and ASHA’s, stakeholder collaboration, data management, and mentoring block-level teams.

1. Program Implementation

• Provide on-ground support to facilitate effective implementation of AI-driven health solutions across assigned districts.
• Monitor and track progress of deployed solutions to ensure timely, efficient, and high-quality implementation.
• Conduct regular field visits to support frontline activities and proactively troubleshoot operational and technology-related challenges.

2. Health Systems Knowledge

• Strong understanding of child health programs, TB initiatives, HBNC and community-based interventions.

3. ASHA Engagement & Community Coordination

• Experience in mentoring and supervising Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) to improve HBNC visits, immunization coverage, and TB screening outputs.
• Build culturally sensitive and inclusive approaches to ensure equitable participation.

5. Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration

• Liaise effectively with District/Sub-Divisional Administration, Health Department, and development partners.
• Build and maintain partnerships to enhance program visibility, credibility, and impact.
• Align interventions with state and national health priorities through collaborative engagement.

8. Monitoring & Evaluation

• Track ASHA performance, analyze field data, and provide actionable feedback to improve service delivery.
• Conduct regular field visits to assess program implementation and provide ongoing guidance.
• Provide supportive supervision to block-level teams, ensuring adherence to program guidelines and objectives.

10. Documentation & Knowledge Sharing

• Document success stories, best practices, and innovative approaches to showcase program impact.
• Share insights and case studies with the State Program Team for broader knowledge dissemination.

11. Risk Management

• Identify potential risks to program implementation and develop corrective actions to address challenges effectively.
• Undertake additional responsibilities, as assigned, to ensure successful achievement of program objectives.

Requirements

• Educational Qualification: Graduate degree with at least 3 years of work experience in the health sector or A Master’s degree in Public Health, Social Work, Social Sciences, Media & Communication, Rural Development, or a related field from a reputed university/institute is preferred.
• Professional Experience: 2–5 years of experience managing district-level health programs, including ASHAs, HBNC, and immunization initiatives — preferably with the Government of Nagaland.
• Program Management Expertise: 3–5 years of demonstrated experience in program management, with strong skills in planning, monitoring, and evaluating community-based interventions.
• Health Systems Familiarity: In-depth knowledge of national and state health programs, with proven experience in engaging and supporting ASHAs.
• Teamwork & Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams, analyze reports, and engage with grassroots organizations to strengthen program delivery.