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Job Title:    Social Worker (25 Fresher
Job Vacancies)

Organization:  TPO Uganda

Duty Station:  Uganda

Reports to: District
Project Coordinator

About US:

TPO Uganda is a
local Ugandan NGO that has been operating in the country for 25 years. Our
programs comprise interventions organised around the following themes; Care and
protection of OVC; child protection, livelihoods support, mental health and
psychosocial support response and prevention of all forms of violence against
women and children as well as emergency response and humanitarian action. TPO
Uganda is active in 33 districts in the region and is a member of several
partnerships and coordination mechanisms in the country.

TPO Uganda is now
seeking person with USAID work experience for the following positions for its
USAID-Keeping Children Healthy and Safe (KCHS) Activity. All positions will be
based in our Mbarara regional offices and candidates must be willing and ready
to live and world region

Job Summary:  The Social Worker will be responsible for
coordinating and delivering KCHS services in the sub-counties and communities
including supporting community structures such as the Parasocial workers,
supporting community-health facility linkages for children, adolescents living
with HIV/AIDS, children affected by violence and their families. He/She will be
responsible for supporting facility community referral linkages for comprehensive
services package to children and adolescent living with HIV/AIDS and their
families, compiling and submitting work plans and reports among others.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The
ideal candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree in social sciences, community
development or a diploma in social development from a recognized institution
and relevant work experience of managing NGOs community-based children and
adolescent health projects specifically HIV/AIDS, livelihoods, and child
protection.

·       
Experience
apprenticeship programs for youth and families infected and affected by
HIV/AIDS and Violence against Children are added advantages. institution and
relevant work experience of managing data and reporting of NGOs community-based
children and adolescent health projects specifically HIV/AIDS, livelihoods and
child protection is required.

·       
Experience
in online reporting working with HIMS, OVCMIS and Local Governments reporting
systems are added advantages

How to Apply:

All applicants
should send an updated CV and cover letter with 3 work related referees and a
table showing your past 3 year salary history to: Human Resources Manager, TPO
Uganda, P.O Box 21646 Kampala, Uganda email: info@tpoug.org  Hand deliver to Plot 652, Block 257, Wamala
Close, Munyonyo or TPO Mbarara Regional Offices.

NB: TPO Uganda is an
equal opportunities employer that doesn’t discriminate on any basis. Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted, thus, if you do not hear from us by
13th November 2020 you are not considered.

Deadline: 6^th November 2020

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