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Job Summary

Job Title:
Community-Based Protection Caseworker
Employer:
ALIGHT Uganda
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
NGO Non Government organisation jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Monday, 23 June 2025

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About the Organisation

Community-Based Protection Caseworker job at ALIGHT Uganda | Apply Now

Kanungu District, Uganda

ALIGHT Uganda is a leading humanitarian organization dedicated to providing life-saving assistance to refugees, internally displaced persons, and vulnerable communities in Uganda. With a mission to help people in crisis achieve health, safety, and dignity, ALIGHT is recognized for its effective programs in health, education, economic empowerment, and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). The organization enjoys a strong reputation for its commitment to inclusive, innovative, and impactful solutions. ALIGHT fosters a collaborative and supportive work culture that values diversity, respect, and a shared commitment to improving lives.

The company offers various job opportunities and flexible work arrangements, empowering employees to contribute meaningfully to their mission. Since its inception, ALIGHT has evolved by integrating technology, improving its response mechanisms, and expanding its presence to meet the growing needs of displaced and vulnerable populations across Uganda. Their innovative business model emphasizes partnerships with other humanitarian organizations, local governments, and community groups to maximize the impact of their work.

ALIGHT operates on a national scale, reaching thousands of individuals across Uganda through its various initiatives. The organization’s core values include accountability, respect, innovation, and empowerment. As part of its corporate social responsibility efforts, ALIGHT Uganda is committed to supporting sustainable development and promoting human rights. For more information, visit www.alight.org.

Are you looking for NGO jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Community-Based Protection Caseworker job at ALIGHT Uganda

Full Time

Deadline: 

23 Jun 2025

Job Title

Community-Based Protection Caseworker job at ALIGHT Uganda

ALIGHT Uganda

Job Description

Community-Based Protection Caseworker

Location: Matanda – Kanungu District, Uganda

Organization: Alight Uganda

Employment Type: Temporary

Salary Scale: 1,015,258 UGX

Number of Positions: 1

Position Overview

Reporting to the Protection Officer, the Community-Based Protection Caseworker will support community participation and protection activities within the field, ensuring vulnerable individuals receive appropriate assistance and community needs are met.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

Alight is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship, physical  disability, or protected veteran status.  Alight complies with all applicable laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.


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Application Deadline: June 23, 2025, 5:00 PM

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How to Apply

  • Lead community engagement initiatives, including infrastructure maintenance and support for Persons with Specific Needs (PSNs) and Extremely Vulnerable Individuals (EVIs).

  • Monitor and report on community activities and participation.

  • Facilitate community mobilization and support translation needs.

  • Conduct regular follow-ups with PSNs/EVIs, reporting on wellbeing and health.

  • Maintain updated records on PSNs/EVIs in your area.

  • Assess and report emergency or protection-related incidents promptly.

  • Assist in the distribution of food and non-food items, prioritizing vulnerable groups.

  • Participate in community worker meetings and adhere to organizational standards.

  • Follow up on protection issues under supervision.

  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Community-Based Protection Caseworker job at ALIGHT Uganda

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COMMERCIAL

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Requirements

  • Diploma in Social Work, Community Psychology, Education, Development Studies, or related field.

  • At least 1 year of experience supporting community-based initiatives.

  • Basic knowledge of community services is preferred.

  • Fluency in English and local languages spoken in Kyangwali settlement is essential.

  • Strong understanding of the local population and culture.

  • Valid motorcycle license and ability to ride a motorcycle is mandatory.

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