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Job Title ⇒ Education/Psycho-Social Officer
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Organisation ⇒ Adventist Development and Relief Agency – ADRA
Project ⇒ Program for Education Advocacy and Child Education – A consortium
program Stromme Foundation, ADRA and YGlobal funded by Norway Ministry of
Foreign Affairs
Duty Station ⇒ Uganda
Reports to ⇒ Project Coordinator
About US ⇒
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency – ADRA is the humanitarian
organisation of the Seventh-day Adventist Church tasked to serve humanity so
all may live as God intended.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
⇗ Be responsible for attending the UNHCR and OPM coordinated cluster meetings
⇗ Under the direction and supervision of the Project Coordinator, carry out
community mobilization and sensitization about the activities of the project
activities in collaboration with the relevant OPM, UNHCR and Local Government
leadership structures, Partner NGOs and Community / Refugee leadership
structures
⇗ Together with refugee and community leaders responsible for mobilizing the
parents and children to join and study in Child-Friendly Spaces/ECDs
⇗ Supervise and coordinate the construction of CFS/ECD
⇗ Mobilize parents and facilitators to establish backyard gardens around the
CFS/ECDS Be directly responsible for planning, implementation, monitoring and
reporting of Psychosocial support, Gender Mainstreaming, SGBV, Child
Protection and related Human Rights activities of the project as stipulated in
the project document
⇗ Carry out continuous assessments of the child attendance, enrollment,
retention, learning and performance in CFS/ECDS
⇗ Mobilize and organize SMC/PTA capacity building training
⇗ Conduct regular assessment of SMC/PTA participation in school activities
⇗ Conduct regular assessment of Gender / SGBV, Child Protection and related
Human Rights situation and needs in assigned refugee settlements, document
and report these needs to ADRA Uganda through your immediate supervisor and
working with ADRA Uganda Programs department develop concepts/ proposals for
suitable interventions to address the identified needs
⇗ Organize and conduct community awareness/sensitization campaigns on Child
Protection; prevention of SGBV, and Gender Mainstreaming
⇗ Organize, train and carry out continuous capacity building for female and
male local leaders and community influential persons to sensitize targeted
beneficiaries on Child Protection, Children’s rights, Psychosocial Support,
SGBV and where to report risk and how to access care.
⇗ Provide psychological first aid and establish a referral and complaints
mechanism for SGBV survivors and abused children
⇗ Do the research and carry out advocacy activities on Child Protection,
SGBV, and Psychosocial support in refugee settlements located in the project’s
operational area.
⇗ Represent ADRA Uganda in the Protection Cluster/working group as shall be
assigned by the Project Manager / ADRA Uganda
⇗ Establish functional networks and collaborative relationships with relevant
UN agencies, OPM and other NGOs working within the assigned refugee settlement
for purposes of enhancing improved Protection, Psychosocial support, Gender
Equity, Gender mainstreaming, Child Protection; and reduction of SGBV among
the beneficiary community
⇗ Make detailed monthly work plans and budgets for the activities assigned to
you under this project and carry out day-to-day field-based technical support
and monitoring of the project activities to ensure quality in the
implementation of activities.
⇗ In collaboration with UNHCR, OPM, the District Local Government and Refuge
/ Host communities, organize, train, and provide continuous capacity building
to Water User Committees, Hygiene Promoters and other stakeholders that are
key in the effective implementation of Child Protection, Psychosocial support,
SGBV, and Gender Mainstreaming activities.
⇗ Develop and/or provide technical support in the development of appropriate
gender-sensitive IEC materials on Child Protection, Psychosocial support,
SGBV, Gender Mainstreaming and WASH.
⇗ Ensure that Protection and Psychosocial support are mainstreamed in all the
project activities.
⇗ Make weekly/bi-weekly cluster reports and share them with the Project
Manager, Sector working groups, OPM, UNHCR, District Local government and
other stakeholders as shall be deemed necessary.
⇗ In compliance with ADRA Uganda’s M&E system, compile and submit to your
immediate supervisor, monthly narrative and financial reports of all
activities under your responsibility.
⇗ Follow up, compile and submit to ADRA Uganda Case stories and pictures and
video clips that demonstrate project impact; and document and submit to ADRA
Uganda best practices that have been realized during project implementation.
⇗ Maintain well organized and up-to-date files containing comprehensive
records of all activities of the project, as well as a file containing your
work plans, activity reports, and any other relevant information relating to
your work.
⇗ Perform any other duties as may be assigned or are incidental to this
office.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
⇗ The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Education, Community
Psychology, Social Sciences or any related field. A postgraduate qualification
will be an added advantage
⇗ Relevant professional experience of not less than four years with emphasis
on handling post-traumatic cases and psychosocial Counseling
⇗ Experience of working in a very dynamic and stressful environment involving
managing the interests of multiple stakeholders including project
beneficiaries, Local governments and Donors.
⇗ Experience in individual and collective counselling
⇗ Broad knowledge and understanding of the confidentiality principle
⇗ Demonstrate ability to develop and maintain service mapping and referral
pathways
⇗ Ability to generate high-quality reports to senior management and relevant
stakeholders
⇗ Experience in planning, implementation, coordination and review of program
interventions
⇗ Highly organized, conscious on time management, negotiation and
communication skills
⇗ Excellent knowledge of computer applications Ms Word, Excel, PowerPoint
and internet
⇗ Good interpersonal skills and unquestionable integrity
How to Apply
All candidates should apply online at the link below. Please attach two
letters of recommendation, one of which must be from the religious leader of
your local congregation
Click Here ]http//adrauganda.org/join-our-team/education-and-psycho-
social-officer-peace-project/
Deadline 10th December 2020
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