Case Management Officer – 19 Positions at Save the Childr...

Case Management Officer – 19 Positions at Save the Children Uganda

Organisation: Save the Children Uganda

Location: Rhino Camp, Nakivale, Nyabakande, and Palabek

Deadline: 19th August 2025

Core Qualification: Bachelor’s in Social Work, Counselling Psychology, Social Sciences or related field with 2+ years child protection experience.

About the Organisation

Save the Children International is an international relief organization that was established in the United Kingdom in 1919 to improve the lives of children through better education, health care, and economic opportunities, as well as providing emergency aid in natural disasters, war, and other conflicts.

Job Summary

The Case management officer under the direct supervision of the Case Management Coordinator is primarily responsible for conducting all steps of the child protection case management process for an assigned number of individual children vulnerable to violence, abuse, exploitation, neglect and their families in this process. The main objective for the Case Management Officer is to ensure children harmed or at risk of being harmed are identified and receive individual case management support by conducting documentation, assessments, action plans, direct service provision, referrals and follow-ups for an assigned caseload of children. The Case Management Officer will provide support to families in the process of case management, including foster and alternative care. The Officer will be based in the settlement as allocated and directly work with other service providers on management of caseload and referrals.

Key Responsibilities

Case Management for Individual Children and their Families:

Provide quality case management services to children at risk
Guide children and families through the full case management process
Provide psychosocial support and conduct safe referrals

Community and Interagency Coordination:

Liaise with community members and service providers
Maintain up-to-date service mapping
Participate in inter-agency case conferences

Case Management Teamwork:

Engage in capacity building opportunities
Participate in case management meetings
Prepare for supervision sessions
Assess and write BID reports for children

Other Duties:

Adhere to Child Protection and Safeguarding policies
Monitor safety/security of field teams
Any other delegated duties

Qualifications & Requirements

Bachelor’s in Social Work, Counselling Psychology, Social Sciences or relevant discipline
2+ years professional experience working with children
Excellent writing, facilitation, and organizational skills
Experience managing child protection cases sensitively
Strong communication and community mobilization skills
Computer proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Desired Qualifications:

Experience working in multi-cultural environments
Competent spoken English
Knowledge of working in relevant regions/contexts
Experience with IDPs, refugees and returnees

How to Apply

All candidates who wish to join Save the Children should apply online at the link below.

Application Link: Click Here