DHS Namakkal Recruitment 2024 – Apply for 07 Posts
Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Job Summary
The District Health Society (DHS), Namakkal, has announced the DHS Namakkal Recruitment 2024, inviting applications for 07 contractual vacancies. This is a significant opportunity for individuals seeking to work within Tamil Nadu’s public health sector under the National Health Mission (NHM). The available positions include Multi-Purpose Worker, Occupational Therapist, Special Educator, and Data Entry Operator (DEO). These roles are crucial for supporting the District Early Intervention Centre (DEIC) and Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) schemes. Candidates with qualifications ranging from an 8th standard pass to a Bachelor’s degree can apply. This recruitment drive offers a direct path to contribute to community health initiatives in the Namakkal district. For those exploring similar opportunities, our guide to Central Government Jobs provides a broader overview of national-level vacancies. Applications for these posts must be submitted offline before the specified deadline.
Key Responsibilities
- Occupational Therapist: Assess and provide therapeutic treatment to help patients develop, recover, or maintain daily living and work skills.
- Special Educator: Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for children with special needs within the DEIC framework.
- Data Entry Operator (DEO): Accurately enter and manage data related to health schemes, patient records, and administrative tasks using computer applications.
- Multi-Purpose Hospital Worker (MPW): Provide support in hospital maintenance, patient assistance, and other logistical tasks as assigned by the administration.
Required Qualifications
- Occupational Therapist: Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from a recognized institution.
- Special Educator: A Diploma in Special Education is required.
- Data Entry Operator (DEO): A Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline along with a Certificate in Computer Applications.
- Multi-Purpose Worker (MPW): Must have passed the 8th Standard.
- Age Limit: The maximum age is 35 years for most posts, while for the Data Entry Operator role, it is up to 40 years.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience working in a government health scheme or a similar role is considered advantageous.
- Proficiency in the Tamil language for effective communication with the local community.
- Basic computer literacy for all roles.
Salary and Benefits
The selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly salary. These positions are contractual and do not include the benefits of permanent government employment.
- Occupational Therapist: ₹23,000/- per month
- Special Educator: ₹18,000/- per month
- Data Entry Operator (DEO): ₹13,500/- per month
- Multi-Purpose Hospital Worker (MPW): ₹8,500/- per month
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply for the DHS Namakkal jobs via the offline mode:
- Download the official notification and application form from the link provided below.
- Read the notification carefully to ensure you meet all the eligibility criteria for your desired post.
- Fill out the application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of all required documents (e.g., educational certificates, community certificate, ID proof, experience letters).
- Send the completed application package via registered post or submit it in person to the address below.
Submission Address:
Executive Secretary / Deputy Director of Health Services,
District Health Society,
O/o Deputy Director of Health Services,
Collectorate Campus, Namakkal – 637003.
Download Official Notification & Application Form
Application Deadline
The last date to submit the application form is June 24, 2024, by 5:00 PM. Applications received after this date and time will not be considered.
FAQs
Q1: What is the minimum qualification for the Multi-Purpose Worker job in this recruitment?
A1: The minimum educational qualification required for the Multi-Purpose Hospital Worker (MPW) post is an 8th Standard pass.
Q2: Are these permanent government jobs?
A2: No, these positions are purely temporary and offered on a contractual basis under the National Health Mission (NHM) for the District Health Society, Namakkal.
About DHS Namakkal
The District Health Society (DHS) Namakkal operates under the National Health Mission (NHM) to implement public health programs and strengthen healthcare infrastructure within the district. Its primary goal is to ensure accessible and affordable quality healthcare for all residents of Namakkal. DHS is instrumental in executing various state and central government health schemes at the grassroots level. If you are looking for more opportunities based on your qualifications, you can explore our comprehensive list of 8th & 10th Pass Govt Jobs available across India.
Last Updated: 2024-06-12

