Details
  • Job Title: Assistant Manager (Family Support)
  • Organization Name: KDSP
  • Location: Karachi
  • Number of Vacancies: 1
  • Gender: Any
  • Closing on: 2026-09-13
How to Apply
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Background
  • Responsibilities:

     Facilitate all aspects of existing and forthcoming emotional and informational support programs for parents and caregivers of individuals with Down syndrome under the supervision of Senior Manager Family Support.

     Facilitate all aspects of family enrichment activities under the supervision of Senior Manager Family Support.

     Conduct Family First Contact meetings (guidance counselling meeting) with parents and caregivers to register their child with KDSP.

     Liaise with relevant departments to have the concerns and needs of parents and caregivers addressed and follow through on the effectiveness of the intervention provided.

     Monitor, record and evaluate impact and effectiveness of all existing and forthcoming emotional and informational support programs.

     Research/initiate new avenues and areas within Family Support and facilitate in identifying and liaising within KDSP across Programs and external organizations for collaborations.

     Liaise with the Awareness team for designing promotional content and to ensure visibility of Family Support services on digital media and publications.

     Maintain the repository of referrals and facilitate families for external referrals.

     Any other task as assigned by the management.

Requirements
  • Requirements:

     Bachelor’s Degree from an HEC recognized institution preferred.

     Minimum 1 year of experience preferred.

     Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Urdu.

     Must possess basic computer skills with proficiency in Google sheets.

     Ability to manage sensitive information and be privy to the importance of confidentiality.

     Must possess an engaging personality with the confidence to represent the organization.

     Highly organized, responsible, and punctual.

     Demonstrate ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

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