Social Work Jobs – Supervisor Community Resource Person at Reproductive Health Uganda (RHU)

Organisation:  Reproductive Health Uganda
(RHU)
Duty
Station:
Apac, Uganda
Reports
to:
 Service
Provider In-Charge
About
RHU:
Reproductive Health Uganda
(RHU) is a member of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF),
and its core mandate is to promote high quality, high impact and gender
sensitive Sexual & Reproductive Health and Rights information and services through
capacity building, specialized service delivery, issue specific advocacy and
strategic partnerships. It is a volunteer owned and led organization, with the
volunteer body having a distinct role to play in governance, but not in actual
project management and implementation.
Job
Summary
: The
Community Resource Person will oversee and mentor Home/community based Resource
Persons (CPRs) to ensure enhanced community involvement and referral for
provision of quality HIV and AIDS plus SRH services to clients according to
Ministry of Health (MOH) guidelines.
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Supervise
    and mentor CRPs including PHAs and care givers.
  • Participate
    in community mobilization activities; market the service packages offered
    by the project.
  • Monitor
    the utilization of commodities and other supplies distributed CRPs;
  • Compile
    and submit timely, accurate and complete service delivery data using the
    M&E tools to the Service Provider In-Charge
  • Perform
    any other professional duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
     
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
  • A
    Diploma in Social Work and Social Administration.
  • Knowledge,
    practical skills and experience in reproductive social services delivery for
    at least two years.
  • Training
    in Counseling and ability and willingness to undertake day-to-day
    fieldwork. Knowledge of local language is essential.
  • Good
    communication and counseling skills.
  • Competency
    to handle reproductive health issues and youth sexuality from a social
    services perspective
  • Ability
    to write and submit reports to relevant authority within set deadlines
Personal
Competencies:
Financial
Management, Planning, Budgeting and Coordinating; Information and
Communications Technology, Problem solving and Team Work; Focused on quality
and standards, and ethics and integrity, Ability to work under pressure while
meeting strict deadlines with minimum supervision
How
to apply:
If interested in working
with Reproductive Health Uganda (RHU), please send your application by post or
hand-deliver a letter of application with certified copies of academic
transcripts, a detailed Curriculum Vitae and other relevant certificates plus
contact addresses (e-mail) of 3 referees (including day time telephone numbers)
to:
The Executive
Director, 
Reproductive Health Uganda,
P.O. Box 10746, Kampala,
Uganda
Or 
hand-deliver at:
RHU Head Office,
Plot 2, Katego Road,
Kamwokya (Opposite Uganda
Museum)
NB: Only shortlisted
applicants will be contacted. Applications received after the closing date will
not be considered.
Deadline:
5th July, 2013

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