Social Workers x25 at TPO Uganda
- Company: TPO Uganda
- Location: Uganda
- State: UG
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: NGO Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
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: 25 Social Workers
Reporting to: District Project Coordinator
Location: Isingiro & Mbarara, Bushenyi & Rwampara,Ntungamo Rukungiri .
Social Worker will be responsible for coordinating and delivering KCHS services in the sub-counties and communities including supporting community structures such as the Parasocial workers, supporting community-health facility linkages for children, adolescents living with HIV/AIDS, children affected by violence and their families. He/She will be responsible for supporting facilitycommunity referral linkages for comprehensive services package to children and adolescent living with HIV/AIDS and their families, compiling and submitting work plans and reports among others.
Person Specifications: The holder should possess a bachelor’s degree in social sciences, community development 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 apprenticeship programs for youth and families infected and affected by HIV/AIDS and Violence against Children are added advantages. institution and relevant work experience of managing data and reporting of NGOs community-based children and adolescent health projects specifically HIV/AIDS, livelihoods and child protection is required. Experience in online reporting working with HIMS, OVCMIS and Local Governments reporting systems are added advantages
Method of Application
Please send your CV and cover letter with 3 work related referees and a table showing your past 3 year salary history to: Human Resources Manager, TPO Uganda, P.O Box 21646 Kampala, Ugand email: [email protected]Hand deliver to Plot 652, Block 257, Wamala Close, Munyonyo or TPO Mbarara Regional Offices.
Deadline: November 6, 2020.
TPO Uganda is an equal opportunities employer that doesn't discriminate on any basis.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, thus, if you do not hear from us by 13th November 2020 you are not considered