Fresher Orphans & Vulnerable Children Social Worker NGO Jobs – Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)

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Organisation: Rakai Health
Sciences Program (RHSP)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: District Orphans
& Vulnerable Children Coordinator
About US:
Rakai Health Sciences Program is a collaborative Bio-medical research
and service delivery organization. It strives to improve the quality of life of
the local population through a combination of community based research,
curative services and prevention strategies in the District of Rakai, South
Western Uganda. It is based at the Uganda Virus Research Institute – Entebbe
and Kalisizo in Rakai District.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • Manage the screening and enrolment of
    vulnerable children into the OVC program based on the vulnerability index
  • Focus on achieving thematic area targets
  • Make sure the implementation of activities
    in alignment with work plans
  • Coordinate with community structures to
    support the OVCs in the different thematic area activities



Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The ideal candidate for the Orphans &
    Vulnerable Children Social Worker job placement should preferably hold a
    Diploma in Humanities of Medical related field
  • One year of experience in implementing OVC
    programs
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal
    skills
  • Ability to ride is an added advantage
  • The applicant must be willing to work in
    rural settings
  • Good team building skills
  • Previous experience working with district
    structures.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should send their
application letter, valid academic documents and detailed resume (CV) with
three recognizable referees to:
The Human Resource Manager,
Rakai Health Sciences Program,
P.O. Box 279, Kalisizo, Rakai, Uganda
OR
Send by E-mail to: jobs@rhsp.org
Deadline: 28th April
2017

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