About Nayi Disha
Nayi Disha is a progressive non-profit that leverages technology and works as a
lifelong partner for families affected by Autism and other developmental disabilities.
Since our inception in 2015, we have established ourselves as a credible resource
for families and reached over 8,00,000 people across the country. With (IDD),
building a strong growing community of 68,000+ families. Visit our mobile-first
multi-lingual platform for more information. We have an exciting journey ahead at
Nayi Disha and a vibrant, committed, and enthusiastic team with a supportive work
culture
Job Purpose
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our team.
This role is ideal for individuals looking to advance their experience in the
social sector, particularly in the field of developmental disabilities. The Social
Worker will play a crucial role in counselling and guiding parents, conducting
outreach activities, and building partnerships with NGOs, schools, and
community organizations.
Job Description
Language Preference – Telugu & English is a must, Hindi is added advantage
Location – Nizamabad
Key Responsibilities
• Parent Support & Counselling: Provide guidance and counselling to parents regarding
government schemes, support networks, and other available resources.
• Community Outreach & Engagement: Establish and maintain relationships with NGOs,
schools, and community centers to connect families with Nayi Disha’s resources.
• Research & Strategy Development: Conduct research and analysis to identify gaps in
services and help strategize outreach efforts, particularly in smaller towns.
• Program Facilitation: Assist in planning and conducting workshops, parent training
programs, and support group sessions.
• Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) and Report Writing: Document ongoing activities, assess
impact, and prepare reports to support program effectiveness and growth.
• Partnership Development: Develop and strengthen partnerships and create referral
pathways with selected schools, NGOs, and other relevant centers.
• Administrative & Technical Support: Ensure proper documentation and reporting of
activities while being proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Desired Profile
Knowledge
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work
- Understanding of IDD (Intellectual Development Disability) would be an added advantage
Specific Skills
- Prior experience in working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or within the mental health sector
- Comfortable with digital tools and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Strong documentation and reporting skills.
- A licensed clinical social worker (preferred but not mandatory)
Experience
If this excites you, come be part of our growing organization to do social good at scale, send
your resume at hr@nayi-disha.org