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YR Gaitonde M, E and R Foundation

Posted 10 Sep 2026

Cluster Block Coordinator

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Employment
Full time
Posted
10 Sep 2026

About the role

PositionTitle
ClusterBlockCoordinator
Location
Karnataka
Organisation
YRGaitonde MedicalEducational& ResearchFoundation(YRGMERF)
Project
JSIIS
ExperienceRequired
5years
Compensation
Remunerationwillreflectthe candidate’sexperience andskills,subject to the
approvedbudget


AboutYRGMERF


Established in 1993, YRGMERF is a leading non-governmental organisation in India dedicated to improving health outcomes through integrated healthcare, inclusive partnerships, and research-driven interventions. Guided by the principles of integrity and sustainability, the organisation addresses both immediate and emergingpublichealthchallenges,withastrongfocusonprevention,care,support,andtreatment—particularly in the area of HIV and other infectious diseases.

In India, the TIFA project aims to strengthen national health security through coordinated action across governmentsystemsandcommunitystakeholders.This approachisdesignedtobuildaresilientecosystem capable of detecting, preventing, and responding to emerging infectious disease threats.

As part of this initiative, a decentralised community-based surveillance model will be implemented, aligned with the National Centrefor DiseaseControl(NCDC)’s Integrated Health Information Platform(IHIP) and the IntegratedDiseaseSurveillanceProgramme(IDSP)framework.Themodelenablescommunityplatformssuch asSelf-HelpGroups(SHGs)andMahilaArogyaSamitis(MAS)toidentifyandreportearlywarningsignalsusing IHIPtools,therebystrengtheningcommunityownership,improvingearlydetection,andenablingtimelypublic health response.
RoleOverview


The Cluster Block Coordinator (CBC) is the person who works closely with the district and State team to get theprojectworkdoneaspertheoperationalplan.Thisisnotadeskrole.TheCBCspends70–80%ofthetime in the field (blocks, sub-centres, villages, PHCs) and 20–30% at the district headquarters (government meetings, data compilation, reporting).

Key Responsibilities

Community Mobilisation

  • Conductsinteractionswithblocklevelofficialsfromthedepartmentsofhumanhealth,animalhealth, forestry,agriculture andenvironmentdepartmentusingstandard checklistto collect necessary informationabout current statusofOneHealth activities in theblock.Supportsin preparationof block level landscaping report.
  • Ensures preparation of agenda, coordination among BOHC members to fianlise the date of BOHC meetings,preparesminutesanddiscusseswiththemembersto

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