Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI)
Outcomes for Children and Youth in Eastern and Northern Uganda Project
Tororo, Busia and Namayingo, Uganda
founded in 2000 by Community Development Volunteers and currently working in 10
Districts of Bugiri, Mayuge, Buikwe, Butaleja, Budaka, Bududa, Kitgum, Pader,
Lamwo and Abim. MUCOBADI’s current programming focuses on Health, Rights and Social
Accountability, Livelihoods and WASH. Working in partnership with
BANTWANA/World Education, MUCOBADI is implementing a 5-year USAID funded
programme (Better Outcomes for Children and Youth in Eastern and Northern
Uganda Project.
Officer will be responsible for implementation of activities at Household,
Community and District level as per the project guidelines and strategy
Responsibilities:
Tasked with the documentation of work/activities
in communities using the appropriate report templates
Prepare and submit monthly and quarterly
activity plans to Project Manager
Participate in the development of annual plans
and budgets
Write monthly, quarterly & annual program
reports & consolidated program reports
Participate in beneficiary household
identification, assessment, enrollment and retention.
Support the identification, training and
supervise DBTs, CBTs and Para-social worker
Tasked with the formation, identification,
training and enrolment of households to VSLA
Hold review meetings with VSLAs and monitor
their performance
Take part in the SOVCC meetings and follow up on
resolutions
Carry out mapping of service providers and
referral points in the targeted project sites
Work in liaison with Sub County CDOs and other
community resources persons to improve case identification, detection, follow
up and monitoring to ensure effective case management.
The jobholder will organise monthly case
management meetings (case conferences) with para social workers and other OVC service
providers
Work closely with CBTs to identify households in
need for Temporary Consumption Support (TCS) and develop plans of action for
support
Experience:
The applicants for the USAID Program Officer job
placement hold a Bachelor’s Degree in social work, social sciences, development
studies and any other relevant humanities
At least two years’ experience in a position of
interest in an NGO setting
Excellent verbal, facilitation and mobilization
skills in English and local languages
Strong computer skills (MS Word, Excel,
PowerPoint)
Possess a clean and valid motor cycle riding
license (Class A)
cover letter and updated CV (Max 3 pages) to [email protected] or hand deliver
/post to:
Kampala-Tororo Highway)
November 2017 by 5:00pm
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