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Social Worker – Economic Empowerment & Livelihoods

Category

Social Work / Livelihoods / Community Development

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Kampala, Kampala, Uganda

Vacancies

Not specified

Closing Date

6/30/2026
Closed

Employer / Company

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Uganda Hands for Hope

Description (Public)

Uganda Hands for Hope is seeking a passionate and experienced Social Worker to lead community economic empowerment initiatives, support vulnerable children and families, facilitate business and financial literacy training, manage livelihood programmes, and champion safeguarding practices in Namuwongo, Kampala.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Lead community economic empowerment initiatives targeting vulnerable families in Namuwongo.
  • Support vulnerable children and families through social work interventions and case management.
  • Facilitate business and financial literacy training for community members.
  • Design, implement, and manage livelihoods and micro-credit programmes.
  • Champion safeguarding practices and ensure compliance with child protection standards.
  • Maintain accurate programme records, data, and reports.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Business, Development Studies, Microfinance, or a related field.
  • 2–3 years' experience in community development, livelihoods, or micro-credit programmes.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong English and Luganda communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data management tools.
  • Passionate about community transformation and empowerment.

Salary: UGX 550,000 – 900,000 (depending on experience) | Lunch allowance and basic medical coverage provided.

Application status

This is an archived notice. Applications through this advert are closed.

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