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Job Title:
Child Development Officer
Employer:
Baptist Union of Uganda
Location:
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Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Management Jobs
Number of Positions:
2
Deadline:
Friday, 8 March 2024
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Kampala, Uganda
The Baptist Union of Uganda (BUU) is a Christian organization dedicated to the spiritual, social, and economic development of its members, guided by its mission to spread the gospel, promote education, and support community welfare through faith-based initiatives. With a strong reputation for its impactful work in faith-based education, community development, and social advocacy, BUU is recognized for its commitment to improving the lives of Ugandans.
The Union fosters a work culture centered on collaboration, compassion, and respect, offering its employees a supportive environment that emphasizes personal and professional growth. BUU regularly provides job opportunities in various capacities, including church leadership, educational roles, and administrative positions, with work arrangements that align with its values of service and community.
Established over several decades ago, BUU has evolved into one of Uganda's leading faith-based organizations, serving communities across the country. Its business model revolves around the provision of religious education, humanitarian services, and community-driven development projects, while maintaining an unwavering commitment to innovation in program delivery. BUU has expanded its reach across Uganda, impacting numerous regions with its work in evangelism, social services, and community building.
Its core values include faith, integrity, social justice, and service, which guide every aspect of its operations. BUU also participates in corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts that promote health, education, and poverty alleviation initiatives, further solidifying its commitment to improving the welfare of Ugandans. For more information, visit their website at www.buu.org.ug.
Are you looking for Management Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Child Development Officer - Sponsor Donor Relations job at Baptist Union of Uganda (BUU)
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Deadline:
8 Mar 2024
Child Development Officer - Sponsor Donor Relations job at Baptist Union of Uganda (BUU)
Baptist Union of Uganda
Job Description
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Baptist Union of Uganda (BUU) a faith based organization that brings together all Baptist Churches in Uganda has a strong partnership with Compassion International- Uganda in child ministry through sponsorship and home based care. BUU seeks to recruit competent persons to fill the position.
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Serves as an advocate for children and their caregivers who live in poverty and are not able to speak out for themselves.
Implements the day to day running of the project SDR activities for the achievement of the sponsor child relationship outcomes.
Initiates annual plans and schedules for child correspondence, Child updates, Child departures, child registration and other Key Result Areas and coordinates their implementation in a timely manner.
Coordinates all planned sponsor visits, ensures proper documentation and record keeping of all SDR related issues:
Responsible for the social emotional development, this will involve acting as a resource person for life skills trainings and mobilizing opportunities for empowering caregivers in positive parenting activities, trainings, information, education and communication (IEC) to the project management; caregivers and children.
Committing to a high level of financial stewardship through demonstrating proper funds usage, financial accountability and adhering to reporting requirements.
Support in the generation of the annual PPBF (Partner Planning & Budgeting Form).
Prepares and submits SDR related reports to the Project Director and church leadership as a means to monitor and evaluate issues to do with child/sponsor/donor relationships.
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Must be a mature born again Christian with a sound testimony.
Must have at least a degree in any of the following: Social work& social Administration, Social sciences, Development Studies, Education, Communication, records management and any related disciplines
Written Communication and basic organizational skills are a must.
Must have good interpersonal skills.
Must have computer skills.
Formal training in counseling and child development will be an added advantage.
Age: 25-35
APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
Please post your handwritten application together with a current copy of your curriculum vitae, photocopies of academic documents & National ID, three referees and a recommendation letter from your local church signed by your Pastor/Priest to the address below.
You can also hand deliver to Baptist Inion of Uganda Office or email as one complete attached file to: baptistunionbuu@gmail.com
