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Job Title ⇒ OVC Social Workers 7 Entry Level Job Vacancies
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Organization ⇒ Infectious Diseases Institute IDI
Duty Station ⇒ Kampala and Wakiso, Uganda
Vacancy Code ⇒ OVCSW-X001
Reports to ⇒ OVC Program Coordinator
About US ⇒
The Infectious Diseases Institute IDI is a Ugandan not-for-profit
organization whose mission is to strengthen health systems in Africa, with
strong emphasis on infectious diseases, through research and capacity
development. IDI has six operational areas through which it works to achieve
its mission Prevention, Care and Treatment; Training, Research, Laboratory
services including the CAP-certified IDI Core Lab & Translational Lab,
Global Health Security and Health System Strengthening.
Job Summary ⇒ The OVC Social Worker will lead the day-to-day direct
programme implementation of field OVC activities in liaison with the district,
facility and community structures. He/She will ensure that mobilization of
vulnerable persons and communities for social protection, HIV prevention, and
care services is done in line with MGLSD and PEPFAR guidelines within
supported communities.

Key Duties and Responsibilities
⇗ Conduct assessment of beneficiary households to identify specific OVC needs
for program support
⇗ Support functional ity of OVC coordination structures at district and
subdistrict levels
⇗ Lead capacity building initiatives among OVC service providers at various
levels
⇗ Support curricula-based initiatives aimed at empowering OVC with life
skills and knowledge to prevent HIV and attain decent livelihood.
⇗ Build systems to ensure effective referral and linkages for OVCs to
community support structures
⇗ Deliver economic strengthening initiatives to the critically vulnerable OVC
households
⇗ Ensure high quality report ing of OVC activities through set national
information management systems and funder databases.
⇗ Promote access and utilization of child protection services among
vulnerable children, youths and their household members.
⇗ Ensure access to quality legal and protective services among victims of
child abuse and survivors of Gender Based Violence
⇗ Strengthen provision of high quality health care packages for OVCs and
their households to avert the effects of HIV and AIDS.
⇗ Support OVC case management and beneficiary assessments to track progress
towards graduation
⇗ Document and report family and child success stories based on program
intervention.
⇗ Carry out monthly data collection, analysis and reporting on OVC activi
ties in the supported district.
⇗ Perform any other duties as assigned by the coordinator

Qualifications, Skills and Experience ⇒
⇗ The applicant must hold a bachelor’s degree in Social Work and Social
Administration, social sciences or any other related field.
⇗ At least 3 years’ r ecent experience implementing USG-funded OVC programs.
⇗ Excellent computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft office
packages
⇗ Teamwork and willingness to travel and work in hard-to-reach areas

How to Apply
All suitably qualified and interested should send their CVs, including details
of email address, present position, current remuneration,
Certificate/testimonials and address of three 3 Referees plus telephone
contact to the stipulated email address with an application and CV to
hr@idi.co.ug
Key Notes
⇗ IDI is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge a recruitment fee
or any other fees at any stage of the recruitment process.
⇗ In this particular recruitment, preference will be given to internal
interested candidates who meet the required specifications and have worked
with IDI for a period of at least one year.
⇗ Make sure that your application letter, CV and certificates are attached as
one document.
⇗ Indicate the Vacancy Code as the subject line of your email.
⇗ Please note that if you DO NOT indicate the vacancy code as instructed
above, your application will not be considered.
⇗ Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
⇗ Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted..

Deadline 11th November, 2020

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