Job Title: Social Worker (6 Fresher Job Opportunities)
Organisation: REPSSI (the Regional Psychosocial Support Initiative)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
REPSSI (the Regional Psychosocial Support Initiative) is the leading African psychosocial support organisation. REPSSI’s vision is that all communities and families nurture, protect and empower their children and youth. REPSSI has strong partnerships with governments (particularly the ministries responsible for social services, education and health), development partners, international organisations and NGOs in thirteen countries of East and Southern Africa.
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 Para social 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 holder should possess a Bachelor’s degree in social work from a recognized institution
- Possess 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.
- Ability to ride a motorcycle and travel within rural communities.
How to Apply:
All Interested and Qualified, please send your CV and cover letter with 3 work related referees and a table showing your past 3-year salary history to:
Human Resources Manager, REPSSI Uganda on
Email: vacancies@repssi.org
or Hand deliver to Plot 652- Block 257)
Wamala Close Munyonyo -Kampala.
Deadline: 13th September 2022
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