Calcutta Rescue Hiring for Assistant Project Officer (APO) at Calcutta Full Time

Calcutta Rescue:
Calcutta Rescue (CR)is a Non-governmental organisation operating in Kolkata and

rural West Bengal. Its aims to provide free medical care and education and other

benefits to the poor, destitute and socially disadvantaged regardless of sex, age,

caste or religion. At present the organisation operates three referral outpatient

clinics at Tala Park, Chitpur and Nimtala. CR also operates two mobile clinics referred

to as the Street Medicine Programme. Medical care, nutritional supplements and

clothes are given to patients suffering from illness such as tuberculosis, leprosy,

diabetes, heart disease, thalassaemia, malnutrition, and trauma etc.

Besides medical care, CR also puts emphasis on quality education for the poor and

operates two non-formal education centres, which provide nearly 600 street and

slum children with free education, food, clothes, footwear and health screening.

Calcutta Rescue invites applications for the post of ‘Assistant Project Officer

(APO)’ to head one of its education centres in north Kolkata. This centre caters to

children from nursery level to Class XII. Interested candidate fulfilling the eligibility

criteria, may apply to HR at karar@calcuttarescue.org

Eligibility Criteria:

• At least Graduate degree with B. Ed preferably
• Minimum 5 yrs managerial/ administrative experience in NGO school/

education sector.

• Strong supervisory, leadership and team management skill
• Good communication skills (spoken, written in English and

Bengali/Hindi).

• MIS and report writing skill
• Basic knowledge in accounts.
• Knowledge of computer operation –MS office –word excel, Internet, emails

Calcutta Rescue is looking for a motivated, diligent, honest and enterprising

person to fill this challenging position.