15 Fresher Social Worker NGO Jobs – Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)
Job Title: Social Worker (15 Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: DREAMS Coordinator
About US:
Rakai Health Sciences Program is a collaborative Bio-medical research and service delivery organization. It strives to improve the quality of life of the local population through a combination of community based research, curative services and prevention strategies in the District of Rakai, South Western Uganda. It is based at the Uganda Virus Research Institute – Entebbe and Kalisizo in Rakai District.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage the screening and enrolment of vulnerable children into the OVC program based on the vulnerability index
- Focus on achieving thematic area targets
- Ensure implementation of activities in alignment with work-plans
- The incumbent will also coordinate with community structures to support the OVCs in the different thematic area activities.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the Social Worker job placement should preferably hold a Diploma in Humanities or Medical related field
- One year of experience in implementing OVC programs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to ride is an added advantage
- Must be willing to work in rural settings.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should send their application letter, valid academic documents and detailed resume (CV) with three recognizable referees to:
The Human Resource Manager,
Rakai Health Sciences Program,
P.O. Box 279, Kalisizo, Rakai, Uganda
OR
Send by E-mail to: jobs@rhsp.org
Deadline: 28th April 2017