OST=OPIOID SUBSTITUTION THERAPY
PROGRAMME/PROJECT MANAGERThe programme/ project manager plays a pivotal role in the overall running of the programme and center. There shall be at least one project manager in every OST center.
Qualifications -
The project manager should preferably be a graduate.
If he has completed higher secondary education, he should have worked with drug users for at least 5 years.
Roles and responsibilities -
The project manager shall be the key person heading the OST team and will be responsible for coordinating and communicating with all stakeholders i.e., clients, their families, staff, SACS, NACO, other service providers, local administration, law enforcement, media and the general public.
Key areas of work -
- Taking lead in implementing the project activities.
- Preparing an action plan for the project.
- Coordinating different activities of the project.
- Writing/Preparing monthly reports.
- Establishing and documenting referrals linkages with other service centers.
- Observing and supervising all activities of project staff.
- Planning and conducting advocacy activities.
- Coordinating and/or conducting in-house staff training.
- Conducting staff meetings regularly.
- Managing uninterrupted supply of buprenorphine
- Ensuring regular functioning of DIC.
- Tasks or responsibilities assigned by SACS/ NACO from time to time.
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