Compassion International INGO Project Careers – Child Development Officer (CDO) Health

Organisation: Compassion
International
Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Project Director
About Us:
The Diocese of East Ruwenzori (Anglican Church of Uganda) &
Kabujogera Rural Evangelical carries out Christ’s work of teaching, preaching,
healing and nurturing her people. Working in partnership with Compassion
International, the Diocese has a ministry of nurturing poor Children, releasing
them from poverty in Jesus name.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • He/she is a team member and must exhibit a
    high sense of integrity.
  • Serve as a Christian model for children
    and their families. 2. Be an advocate for children.
  • Be able to help children correspond with
    their sponsors.
  • Be creative and innovative in the whole
    area of Child Development.
  • Responsible for project activity planning
    and implementation.
  • Do the documentation, record
    keeping/filling of sponsor relation issues.
  • Ensure working in a team and be a team
    player.
  • Ensuring Children are in a safe, nurturing
    environment at the project.
  • Responsible for Child health monitoring
    and maintenance.
  • Promote health education.
  • Design and monitor the HIV/AIDS
    interventions.
  • Ensure satisfactory learning processes
    whether formal or informal.
  • Impart knowledge on entrepreneurship,
    Hygiene, Water and Sanitation.
  • Perform any other child related and
    Christian work assigned by the Project Director.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The applicant should hold a Diploma in
    Social Work and Social Administration, Social Sciences; Development
    Studies, Education and other disciplines from recognized  Universities/Institutions.
  • Two or more years’ experience in related
    fields (Discipleship, Children Ministry, involvement in mission and
    ministry).
  • Proven integrity in personal and public
    life in line with the Christian values.
  • Skills and proficiency in Child
    development Programming for an assigned age group
  • Working knowledge of basic NGO accounting
  • Working ability to communicate, both
    orally and in writing
  • Computer skills are a must have.
  • He/She shall work at a local church
    project and includes visiting children in their homes and schools.
  • Should be prepared to work beyond normal
    working hours as need arises and travels to the Compassion International
    Uganda Office from time to time as well as for training.
  • The Diocese invites applications from born
    again professionals aged between 25-35 years old
How to Apply: 
All interested candidates should submit or hand deliver their
applications, Curriculum Vitae, copies of their academic documents,
recommendation from their pastors to; The Diocesan Secretary (Human Resource
Officer) Diocese of East Ruwenzori P.O. Box 1439, Kamwenge, Uganda.
NB: Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 8th
September, 2014
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