Job ID: 291807

Program Coordinator/ Sr Program Coordinator

Ra Foundation

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra

Apply by: 30 May 2026

Relevant Sectors

Social, Gender, Education, Youth, Child

About Ra Foundation: Ra Foundation is a Mumbai based NGO, working with extremely vulnerable children to transform their lives through holistic education, safe environment provided at a residential school, to help them realize their full potential. Children who have lost one or both parents, and are at risk of facing violence, abuse, trafficking, child marriage, labour, beggary or are homeless are considered as vulnerable. Our work in the space of children’s education is called the Happy Kids program. Ra Foundation identifies children who are vulnerable due to the environment at home i.e. due to loss of parents, abuse, extreme deprivation etc, through partners like Akanksha, TFI fellows, CORP etc. The team handholds the kids into a safer environment through quality residential schooling in Panchgani, Nashik, Pune, parallelly addressing counselling, healthcare and mentorship needs thereby providing an ecosystem for education and growth. The programme support continues till the completion of education, so as to eliminate the risks of dropouts, child labor and child marriage. The kids who have completed their education are financially independent and healthy people who are now contributing citizens of Mumbai, and a great support to family.

Program Coordinator Responsibilities

Managing and engaging with the assigned beneficiaries, and taking accountability of addressing their needs within the scope of the programme
Coordinating with the school and staff with respect to the education program, extracurricular activities and social and emotional wellbeing of the beneficiaries.
Coordinating holistically and engaging with the various stakeholders i.e. the parents of beneficiaries, the NGO partners, Tutors, Remedial Educators, Counsellors etc
Monitoring the progress of beneficiaries through report cards, feedback from teachers and annual assessments and taking necessary action to cover the gaps in conjugation with School and Youth Program Manager
Maintaining effective channels of communication with team mates to ensure that wellbeing of beneficiaries is addressed effectively and efficiently
Participation in achieving the short term and long-term goals of the program and well as in implementing and managing changes and interventions to ensure project goals are achieved.
Organizing and conducting monthly and annual meetings for the kids, youth and parents
Using technology to improve programme communications and efficiency
Responsible for sharing reports on beneficiaries on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
Home visits of beneficiaries in the programme and also for identifying new beneficiaries
Proactively participating in the mentorship programme for kids and youth
Participate in Annual planning exercise of the programme
Participation in any new initiatives and activities that may arise from them

Program Coordinator Requirements

Bachelor's degree
Proven experience of atleast 3 years in the education sector or child welfare organisationsd
Experience in Social Emotional Learning (SEL)
Proven experience in program execution
Proven beneficiary management skills
Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
Written and Verbal Communication & Strong Interpersonal, networking and liaising skills
Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook