Neighbourhood Children’s Program Coordinator Job – Watoto Church Ministries

Job Title:    Neighbourhood Children’s Program Coordinator

Organisation: Watoto Church Ministries

Duty Station: Gulu, Uganda

About US:

Watoto Church Ministries and Community Care has experienced exponential growth in the past couple of years composed of multiple Celebration Centres (Campuses) and diverse Community care initiatives that include; Child Care, Community and Neighbourhood, Education and FM Radio amongst others. In all of this, Watoto remains a local church, committed to celebrating Christ and caring for community.

Job Summary:  Watoto is seeking to recruit a Coordinator NCP to work with the Neighbourhood Mothers’ children to restore them to dignity and empower both girls and boys to reach their God given potential.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• To identify children that need support under the NCP programme and connect with the district administration to ensure smooth engagement of the programme.
• To prepare training materials, identify volunteers and train them for classes.
• To prepare timetables, outreach schedules and distribute them to the centres.
• To prepare timely program requisitions and accountabilities.
• To carryout inventory, stocktaking, and pack items for the districts.
• To conduct discipleship and life skills training for the children with HTI and other stakeholders.
• To carryout program evaluation with the team and the districts and follow up on children to make reports case by case.
• To compile success stories from the children, parents, and any other stakeholders.
• To attend district development working partners meetings and celebrations and prepare children for celebrations.
• To carryout regular survey to know Childrens’ needs and develop ways of meeting them.
• To participate in discipleship, counselling sessions and provide moral and financial support.
• To carry out and supervise follow up hospital visits, home visits and document exact locations, welfare, and spiritual growth.
• To compile and support in periodic reports compilation on a timely basis.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant for the Watoto role should hold at least a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Community Psychology, Social work, Education, or any relevant field.
• At least a minimum of two years’ working experience in a reputable organization.
• Certificate in Child protection and HIV Counselling will be added advantage.
• Outstanding Communication and Interpersonal skills
• Should be result-oriented, initiative-taking, and able to work under minimum supervision.
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills with a high level of integrity
• Demonstrate a high level of teamwork

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates can apply by visiting our website; Click Here

• Go to Apply for a job section
• Under that, view the Job Role and click on the link that reads; Apply
• Fill out the form that will be open and submit after all sections have been filled.
• Submit your CV, academic and professional documents, and a cell/pastor’s recommendation letter to careers@watotochurch.com  (Subject Line: Job Title – First Name, Last Name)

Deadline: 20^th June 2023