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Job Title:     Program Officer

Organization: IsraAID

Duty Station: Uganda

About US:

IsraAID is a humanitarian international non-governmental
organization (iNGO) committed to providing life-saving disaster relief and long
term development. For almost 2 decades our teams of professional medics, search
& rescue squads, trauma experts and community mobilizers, have been first
on the front lines in responding to numerous emergencies in the 21st century.
Our mission is to efficiently support and meet the changing needs of populations
as they strive to move from crisis to rehabilitation, and eventually, to
sustainable living.

Job Summary:  The Program Officer will coordinate and
develop IsraAID Uganda’s child protection program in Palorinya. This includes
developing the program plan and partnerships, planning training workshops for
facilitators, service providers, and supervision of CFS facilitators,
monitoring, and coordination of project activities.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

Planning and development

·       
Liaising with relevant partners in Palorinya for
the development of the project.

·       
Creating a work plan for training workshops for
facilitators, service providers, and community members.

·       
Developing schedules for visiting teams
(International staff, consultants and trainers)

·       
Providing supervision and oversight for CFS
facilitators.

Coordination

·       
Coordinating expert visits.

·       
Coordinating procurement and logistics of
Child-friendly spaces.

·       
Coordinating training sessions for service
providers.

·       
Coordinating community-based engagement and
training workshops.

·       
Coordinating Child Protection training
activities through community facilitators.

·       
Participating in and maintaining relationships
with relevant working groups.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The applicant must hold a bachelor’s degree in a
relevant field (social work, clinical psychology, community development, or other
related fields).

·       
At least three years of work experience in the
field of community-based protection, children with special needs or child
protection in refugee contexts desirable.

·       
Excellent logistical skills.

·       
Experience in program planning, program
development, reporting, monitoring, and evaluation.

·       
Excellent communication skills in English (both
oral & written).

·       
IT skills – Microsoft office.

·       
Ugandan nationals only.

How to Apply:

All those interested are encouraged to apply online at the
link below. At least two references are required.

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Deadline: 1^st March 2020

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