Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, December 22, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose
The Social Worker will be responsible for delivering all planned interventions to communities targeted in this district. The project aims to improve the health, well-being, and resilience of people with disabilities and their communities through a One Health approach by building capacity for OH at the local level (district and village) and promoting three interconnected interventions that in turn reduce vulnerability to disease and food insecurity among people with disabilities
✓ Plan and Implement project activities that contribute to the attainment of project objectives and outputs.
✓ Build the capacity of local stakeholders and target groups for an inclusive One Health approach.
✓ Conduct OH awareness-raising activities for target communities.
✓ Train persons with disabilities (children) in eco-friendly technologies-Mobility devices.
✓ Training PWDs on Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs)
✓ Promote disability-related, environmental health services.
✓ Strengthen the capacity of community support structures to identify and support Persons with disabilities in the areas of operation.
✓ Manage and oversee the administrative functions of duty station.
✓ Establish and strengthen relationships at the sub-county level and develop partnerships with

Other service providers.
Education and Experience: Degree in Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR), Social Work and Social Administration (SWSA) Sociology. Knowledge on One Health approach, Additional trainings in VSLA, counselling and psychosocial support is an added advantage. Must have at least 2-3 years’ experience working in NGO environment. Ability to ride a motorcycle with valid riding permit.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Please send your CV, letter of interest and academic documents with 3 work related referees via email: mail: jobs@tpoug.org or hand delivery to Plot 652, Block 257, Wamala Close, Munyonyo ONLY. Include your salary history for the past 3 years (Attached as one document of not more than 2MBs). Detailed Job Description visit: www.tpoug.org
Deadline: December 31st 2022.

TPO Uganda is an equal opportunities employer that doesn’t discriminate on any basis.

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