Job Title: Social
Workers (Several Job Placements)
Workers (Several Job Placements)
Organisation: Watoto
Child Care Ministries
Child Care Ministries
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About US:
Watoto Child Care
Ministries is a ministry of Watoto Church that rescues vulnerable children and
restores dignity to them by providing holistically for their physical,
spiritual and emotional needs. Watoto has operations in Kampala, Wakiso,
Mpigi and Gulu.
Ministries is a ministry of Watoto Church that rescues vulnerable children and
restores dignity to them by providing holistically for their physical,
spiritual and emotional needs. Watoto has operations in Kampala, Wakiso,
Mpigi and Gulu.
Job Summary: The Social Workers will appropriately
reintegrate children into their respective communities.
reintegrate children into their respective communities.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- To carry out trace back/investigations in and around communities and
use individual care plans to develop tracing & reintegration plans. - To engage vital stakeholders in the tracing process both internally
and externally and also engage identified existing biological families to
develop resettlement plans. - To ensure that resettlement and transitions of children are planned
and coordinated by relevant stakeholders and ensure that children leave
with all the required documentations. - To aid in the smooth transition of children by ensuring minimal
trauma in the children as they leave the homes and facilitate healthy
transfer attachments. - To ensure that children are regularly followed up after leaving the
children’s village. - To provide reports on the adjustment of children in their families
and maintain an accurate up to date WISE database for every child. - To ensure that information on a child is shared with core
stakeholders and maintain a good working relationship with other NGOS,
government personnel, Watoto and others churches for learning and referral
purposes.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the Watoto Social Worker job opportunity should
hold a bachelor’s degree in Social Works, Social Administration and
any other related field. - Three years’ experience in a busy, preferably international
Organisation that deals with Child welfare. - Should be updated on current issues concerning child protection and
welfare. - Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to
communicate to all involved stakeholders.
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates should send one merged PDF with a cover
letter, academic documents and CV (not more than 6 pages, less than 20MB) a
Pastor’s recommendation letter to [email protected] (Subject Line:
Social Worker – First Name, Last Name)
qualified and interested candidates should send one merged PDF with a cover
letter, academic documents and CV (not more than 6 pages, less than 20MB) a
Pastor’s recommendation letter to [email protected] (Subject Line:
Social Worker – First Name, Last Name)
Deadline: 24th March 2019
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