Prayas is a field action project of the Centre for Criminology and Justice, School of Social Work,
TISS. Prayas works with women, male youth and children in prisons, custodial institutions for
women and children and those released from custody towards the protection of their legal rights and
rehabilitation. Prayas focus is on service delivery, networking, training, research and
documentation, and policy change with respect to the custodial/institutional rights and rehabilitation
of socio-economically vulnerable individuals and groups. For more details, please read about Prayas
(http://www.tiss.edu/TopMenuBar/field-action/projects/prayas).
1. Position: Para Professional Social Workers: female – 4 vacancies; male - 4 vacancies
Education – Minimum SSC passed (preferable XII passed) with 2 to 3 years of field
experience in social work.
Basic computer knowledge
Able to read and write English, Marathi/Hindi
Age – Below 35 years
Should be willing to travel
Salary – Around Rs. 12000/- pm
2. Position: Social Worker (female) – 1 vacancy
Education – Masters in Social Work
Preferably 2-3 years of work experience in the field of social work, especially with
women in difficult circumstances
Basic computer knowledge
Age - Below 35 years
Should be willing to travel
Fluency to read and write in English and Marathi/Hindi
Salary – Around 18000/- pm