Entry Level Community Development Assistant Education Charity Jobs – World Vision International

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Organisation: World Vision International
Reports to: Child Sponsorship and Development Facilitator
Duty Station: Uganda
About US:
World
Vision Uganda is a Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy Non-Government
Organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to
overcome poverty and injustice. We currently work in over 41 districts in
Uganda. World Vision is committed to the protection of children and we will not
employ people whose background is not suitable for working with children. All
employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable
background checks, including criminal record checks where possible. “Our Vision
for every child, Life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every Heart, the will
to make it so.”
Job Summary: The Community Development Assistant Education will
implement Education Quality Improvement Project Grant in a way that meets
Ministry of Education, WVU and WVI standards; and facilitate planning,
implementation, monitoring and reporting of assigned ADP in a manner that meets
the requirements and standards of technical programs in the Cluster.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
Management of Integrated
Programming for Child wellbeing:
  • Effectively support integrated approach to
    Child Sponsorship programming.
  • Responsible for the mobilization of
    communities, local organizations and institutions for project development
    and implementation.
  • Provide accurate and timely variances
    explanations on Project over and under expenditures
  • In charge of monitoring and track progress of
    project implementation
  • Organize Project level forum assess progress
    of implementation of planned activities.
  • Keenly monitor progress of project
    interventions against plans
  • Organize review, reflection and learning
    forum for the project, community, local organizations and government.
  • Documentation and sharing of project
    learning.
  • Identify integration opportunities between
    Child Sponsorship and the education improvement project operations for
    work efficiency and Child Wellbeing.
  • Make meaningful contribution in development
    of Key Cluster documents inclusive of Annual operating plan and Budgets.
  • Make meaningful contribution in designing and
    redesign of Programmes as per Sponsorship guidelines and partnership
    Strategic direction.
Child Protection:
  • Identify the wellbeing and child abuse cases
    and report in line with child protection policy and guidelines.
  • Work closely with local leaders to protect
    children with disability from child violations and abuses
  • Sensitization of children in selected schools
    in disability and child protection.
  • Sensitize children, guardians/parents and
    other stakeholders about children’s rights, disability and
    responsibilities with a view to identify child violations.
  • Report cases of child abuse in the programme
    area.
  • Report cases of child incidents for follow
    up.
Progress Reporting:
  • Report on Project progress, celebrations,
    challenges and possible recommendations.
  • Prepare timely and quality project report as
    per NO predetermined monthly reporting template.
  • Provide feedback to the ADP overall reports.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • The prospective World Vision Community Development
    Assistant Education employee should hold a University Degree in Education,
    Development studies, Social Sciences.
  • A minimum of two years’ experience in project
    management and Implementation of education or disability projects
  • Skills in Project management and
    implementation.
  • Highly developed interpersonal and
    communication skills
  • Competences in managing business process in
    large organizations.
  • Must be able to present motor cycle riding
    license, class A.
  • Must be fluent in applicable local Languages
    and English.
  • Riding skills with a valid riding permit is a
    must.
  • Computer literacy skills
  • Attend and participate/lead in daily devotions
    and weekly Chapel services
NB: This vacancy is open to Ugandan nationals only.
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online by visiting World
Vision International’s e-recruitment jobs portal at the web link below.
Please
follow instructions on How to Create Account and Profile at World Vision’s
e-recruitment portal.  Qualified female
candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
Deadline: 4th July, 2016

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