Lend A Hand India Nonprofit

Officer (CM SHRI Schools-Skill Education)

New Delhi, India In person Full-time
  • Job Title: Officer (Skill Education - CM SHRI Schools)
  • Location: Delhi (East)
  • Travel: As per the project need.

Position Overview

  • Lend A Hand India is working as a Program Management Unit (PMU)- Skilling
  • ad Foreign Language, with Govt. of NCT of Delhi for a newly launched CM SHRI
  • Schools initiative by the Delhi Government. The role focuses on supporting the
  • rollout of skill education and Foreign Language in alignment with the National
  • Education Policy (NEP,2020) and the National Curriculum Framework (NCF,2024).
  • The role would benefit from candidates who bring prior classroom teaching or
  • teacher training experience, enabling them to effectively engage with teachers
  • and support classroom-level program implementation. The Officer will be part of
  • the Lend A Hand India PMU team at CM SHRI office and will work closely with an
  • internal team (a special task force), government officers, school leadership
  • and staff, etc. to ensure effective execution, coordination, and reporting of
  • program activities. This is an execution-focused role that requires
  • coordination, data management, documentation and problem-solving abilities on a
  • daily basis to support program implementation across multiple schools.

Key Responsibilities

1.Program Implementation & Stakeholder Coordination

Support

  • implementation of skill education initiatives across CM SHRI schools, including
  • Multi-Sectoral Skill Education and Foreign Language programs.
  • Support the team in
  • developing plan of action and share inputs on program
  • Coordinate with Heads of
  • Schools (HoS), teacher coordinators, and school teams for implementation
  • of program activities.
  • Support organization of
  • school orientations, teacher trainings, workshops, and stakeholder
  • meetings.
  • Support teachers in
  • understanding and implementing skill education components within the
  • school context.
  • Assist in planning and
  • executing student exposure visits and experiential learning opportunities.
  • Conduct regular school
  • visits to monitor program implementation and follow up on action points.
  • Maintain close
  • communication with schools to ensure timely completion of program
  • activities.
  • Support planning and
  • scheduling of student exposure activities and experiential learning
  • opportunities.
  • Support in onboarding
  • employers for student Internships and facilitating internships for
  • students
  • Skill Lab Setup & Infrastructure Coordination
  • Support the
  • establishment and operationalization of Multi Skill Labs in CM SHRI schools.
  • Coordinate with schools to collect
  • infrastructure readiness information including room allocation, space
  • availability, and electrical requirements.
  • Support documentation and tracking related to
  • lab setup progress across schools.
  • Liaise with vendors, logistics teams, and
  • school stakeholders to facilitate equipment delivery and installation.
  • Maintain school-wise trackers for lab
  • readiness, equipment deployment, and operational status.
  • Data Monitoring & Program Tracking
  • Support the monitoring of program
  • implementation through structured data collection and analysis.
  • Assist in designing and
  • managing data collection tools such as Google Forms, trackers, and
  • dashboards.
  • Track school-wise
  • progress on program implementation, trainings, lab setup, and student
  • participation, etc.
  • Validate data received
  • from schools and follow up for corrections or completion.
  • Maintain implementation
  • trackers to monitor timelines, milestones, and key deliverables.
  • Reporting & Documentation
  • Support program documentation and
  • reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Assist in preparation of program progress
  • reports, dashboards, and review presentations.
  • Maintain records of implementation updates.
  • Maintain documentation related to
  • implementation plans, guidelines, SOPs, and activity reports.
  • Support development and organization of
  • implementation documents, guidelines, and SOPs.
  • Research, Insights & Program Improvement
  • Support continuous
  • improvement of program implementation through research and analysis.
  • Conduct desk research on skill education models,
  • vocational training practices, and student pathways.
  • Analyze program data to identify
  • implementation gaps, trends, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Support documentation of best practices and
  • learnings from schools to strengthen program design.
  • About Lend A Hand India : Lend A Hand India (LAHI) is a leading national
  • Think Tank/NGO with over 20 years of experience in strengthening India’s skill
  • and vocational education ecosystem. LAHI works closely with 20+ State and UT
  • governments through long-term partnerships, providing technical advisory and
  • Project Management Unit (PMU) support to drive systemic reforms. In Uttar
  • Pradesh, LAHI partners with the Directorate of Training (DTE) and the State
  • Council for Vocational Training (SCVT) to support large-scale improvements in
  • ITIs, skill education curriculum, assessments, certification, and policy
  • implementation .

Our Mission

Equip School Students to Maximise Their Potential Through

Skill Education

Our Approach

  • Direct implementation in
  • schools
  • Partnership with
  • central-state governments to define, and scale policy
  • Building of Centres of
  • Excellence that act as lighthouses for innovation
  • Resource organisation for
  • the skilling ecosystem

Our Knowledge in Action

  • Through the design & execution of innovative models
  • from training centres, innovation hubs to mobile outreach initiatives, LAHI’s
  • innovative knowledge resource drives both grassroots learning and systemic
  • transformation across India. With 250+ LAHI staff embedded in state education
  • systems across 20+ states, we provide technical and project management support,
  • enabling governments to translate policy into action.

Our Reach

LAHI’s current scale of work includes -

20+ States and UTs

15000+ Schools

15 Lakh+ Students

250+ Team Members

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications &

Experience

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education, Public Policy, Development Studies,
  • Social Work, or a related discipline.
  • 2-4 years of experience in delivering and planning programs related to
  • education or skilling, Government liasoning, teaching roles.
  • Prior classroom teaching experience or experience conducting teacher training
  • will be an added advantage.
  • Familiarity with school education systems, skill education initiatives, or
  • government partnerships is preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple work streams and stakeholders
  • simultaneously.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong coordination and communication skills in Hindi and English, including
  • the ability to engage effectively with school leaders, teachers, vendors, and
  • government officials.
  • Strong organizational and execution skills, with the ability to manage multiple
  • program activities across a large number of schools simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets and data management tools for maintaining
  • trackers, monitoring implementation progress, and validating school-level data.
  • Understanding of classroom teaching-learning practices and how students learn,
  • along with the ability to engage constructively with teachers to support
  • effective program implementation and enrich classroom experiences.
  • Ability to collect, organize, and synthesize information from multiple
  • stakeholders to support program monitoring and reporting.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to track timelines, follow up on action items,
  • and ensure completion of implementation tasks.
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic fast-paced environment that involves field
  • visits, coordination with schools, and resolving operational challenges.

What You’ll Gain

  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced govt. project
  • Work with a dynamic team bringing diverse skill-sets and expertise
  • Work towards creating a model for skill education for the country, in alignment
  • with NEP-NCF
  • Opportunity to collaborate and learn from multiple government stakeholders and
  • organizations as a part of the project
  • Exposure to planning and monitoring of school-based skill education programs,
  • including teacher capacity building, student exposure activities, and skill lab
  • implementation.
  • Opportunity to contribute to strengthening implementation systems and processes
  • for skill education programs within the public education system.

Personal

Attributes

Highly

Organized & Detail-Oriented

Strong Sense

of Ownership

Excellent

Communication Skills.

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