Social Work Career Jobs – Psychosocial Officer at Lutheran World Federation (LWF)

Organisation: Lutheran World
Federation (LWF)
Project: South Sudan Emergency
Response
Funding Source: Act Alliance and other
Funding agencies
Duty Station:  Kampala,
Uganda
About LWF: 
The Lutheran World Federation (LWF)
Uganda Program is part of the Lutheran World Federation Department for World
Service (LWF-DWS), an international humanitarian and development agency. LWF
Uganda works to reduce people’s vulnerability, supporting them to realize their
potential, to build on their assets, and to respond to their own problems and
needs. LWF Uganda currently has five areas of operation in Pader, Kitgum,
Rwamwanja, Koboko, Adjumani, Katakwi, Sembabule. Following the massive influx
of refugees into the west Nile districts of Adjumani, Koboko and Arua.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The
    Psychosocial Officer should hold a good University degree in social work,
    psychology, mental health or relevant;
  • Prior psychosocial
    work experience is a must;
  • Significant
    experience in working in emergencies with NGO preferable;
  • At least
    two years of relevant work experience preferably in psychosocial work;
  • Possess
    the ability to develop partnerships, network and attend coordination meetings;
  • Prior experience
    in facilitating trainings/mentoring;
  • Possess
    the ability to work under pressure and willing to work under harsh field
    conditions;
How to Apply:
All candidates that so desire to work
with the Lutheran World Federation in the aforementioned capacity should embark
on delivering their applications with detailed CV must include email address
and telephone contacts of 3 referees, one of whom must be your supervisor in your
current/former employment  to the address
below:
The Administrator/Human Resource
Manager, Lutheran World Federation, Plot 1401, Ggaba, Road next to Quality Hill
P. O. Box 5827 Kampala, Uganda
For E-mail applications: Send motivation
letter and curriculum vitae electronically to: recruitment@lwf.or.ug
NB: Only short-listed candidates will be
contacted.
Deadline: Monday, February 17, 2014

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