TPO Uganda is a local Ugandan NGO that has been operating in the country for 25 years. Our programs comprise interventions organised around the following themes; Care and protection of OVC; child protection, livelihoods support, mental health and psychosocial support response and prevention of all forms of violence against women and children as well as emergency response and humanitarian action. TPO Uganda is active in 33 districts in the region and is a member of several partnerships and coordination mechanisms in the country.
TPO Uganda is now seeking person with USAID work experience for the following positions for its USAID-Keeping Children Healthy and Safe (KCHS) Activity. All positions will be based in our Mbarara regional offices and candidates must be willing and ready to live and world region
Position: 3 District Project Coordinators
Reports to: Program Manager
Location: Isingiro & Mbarara, Bushenyi & Rwampara, Ntungamo & Rukungiri .

District Program Coordinator will be based in the respective districts in Western Uganda and will be responsible for providing overall leadership and project management support of KCHS activities in three districts (Isingiro & Mbarara, Bushenyi & Rwampara, Ntungamo & Rukungiri). They will be responsible for coordinating networking, supervising social workers and ensuring services delivery at household level by Parasocial workers is on course and representing the project, compiling work plans and reports among others.

Person Specifications: The holder should possess a bachelor’s degree in social sciences, community development, community health or a diploma in social development from a recognized institution and relevant work experience of managing NGOs community-based children and adolescent health projects specifically HIV/AIDS, livelihoods and child protection. Experience in working with Local Governments systems is an added advantage.