Social Worker – Alliance for Community Development

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for overall supervision, Coaching and Mentoring of Para-social Workers for effective OVC household’s identification / assessment and enrollment into the SOCY Project and development of Household Improvement Plans (HIPs) as well as tracking/ facilitating its implementation.
The Social Worker will ensure supervision and maintenance of an effective referrals & linkages system, as a core part in Case Management processes thereby ensure proper documentation of beneficiaries reached to access cores services.
She/he will supervise Para-social Workers to effectively perform assigned tasks in respective Sub-counties such as: home visits, referrals, case follow-ups and ensure completion of referrals. She/he will work in liaison with the Community Development Officer (CDO), DPC and other relevant stakeholders to organize Sub-county-level Integrated Case
Conferencing Sessions, as well as mobilizing, coordinating monthly meetings with Para-social Workers; producing timely and informative project periodic activity reports.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work & Social Administration, Development Studies, Community Psychology, Guidance and Counseling, Social work & Social Administration, Social Sciences, or any other related discipline.
Three years of work experience in community/ social work particularly on OVC and/or HIVAIDS donor-funded projects;
Demonstrated ability to manage community volunteers and experience in working with rural communities.
Ability to multi task and work under pressure to deliver results;
S/he should have computer skills including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, data entry, Demonstrable good communication skills in both English and Local Language
Desirable: Class A riding Permit- Motorcycles

How to Apply:
All candidates should Email their application letters and updated C.Vs to the addressed to:
The Executive Director,
AFCOD
P.O Box 231 Tororo
Tel: 0756799414
Send your soft copy application with the specified attachments in a single pdf or Ms word file to:
Afcodhr9@gmail.com
Deadline: 30th August 2019 by 5:00pm

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