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Field Assistant – Community at Multi Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI), Bugiri, Uganda

Multi Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI)

Field Assistant – Community at Multi Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI), Bugiri, Uganda

Multi Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI)

Full time Job

Date Posted: August 28, 2023

Application deadline:

Expired on: September 8, 2023 12:00am

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Job description

The Field Assistant-Community is responsible for coordination of community activities, session roll out and reporting at subcounty level. The Field Assistant will closely work with other structures at community and facility levels and will be responsible for sub-county level mobilization, coordination, oversight, data collection, review and consolidation of sub-county level reports across platforms.

Key duties, responsibilities and deliverables  Coordination:
• In collaboration with the FA-Facility, periodically visit households of non-suppressors and support non-suppressing children to ensure they suppress.
• Liaise with program specialist to organize sub county case conference meetings
• Participate in facility meetings as invited for follow up of issues at household level
• Coordinate the works of Sub County level field structures (PSWs, ECD, SINO, MNM and IPTg facilitators)
• Participate in Sub County planning and coordination activities (SCWC meetings)
• Participate in performance review meetings (Districts and Sub County) and events. • Request for emergency fund for critical cases Supervision:
• Supervise PSWs, ECD facilitators, SINO facilitators, No Means No (NMN) and IPTg facilitators to ensure effective and quality program delivery
• Periodically appraise the performance of PSWs, ECD facilitators, SINO facilitators, NMN and IPTg facilitators.
• Mentor, coach and train the team under your supervision.
• Assist the program team in conducting planned surveys and studies
• Conduct community dialogues and outreaches closely with other structures
• Roll out respective sessions in line with your speciality (VSLA, BIM and Journeys) Representation:
• In consultation with Program Specialists, represent ICARE in the sub county level meetings and other events

OVC Support roles:
• Identify, screen and enrol all eligible OVCs on the program
• Develop house hold improvement plans for enrolled households and ensure implementation of household care plans
• Support periodic data collection and ensure timely submission
• Provide support in the referral and linkage of OVCs for services such as health, education services, apprenticeship, Family health, among others.
• Support documentation and updating of OVC files at ICARE offices
• Network and collaborate with relevant partners at the Sub County level in the provision of comprehensive services to OVCs

Minimum Qualifications and experience:
• Must possess a diploma in any Social Sciences discipline or At least 5years experience implementing project activities at community level.
• Good skills in community mobilization
• Good communication skills both written and verbal
• Possess basic knowledge in HIV/AIDS programming
• Experience working with OVCs
• Good skills in Networking and collaboration

Qualified and interested persons should email their documents (Application letter and CV as one file PDF) toemail.
Eligibility: All qualified persons are encouraged to apply.

Please Note:
MUCOBADI is an equal employment opportunity employer and is against any form of discrimination against PLHIVS, Women and Persons With Disabilities and is committed to the safeguarding and Protection of children and vulnerable adults from intentional and unintentional harm.

Application deadline:

Expired on: September 8, 2023

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