Program Officer

To coordinate and develop IsraAID Uganda’s child protection program in Palorinya. This includes developing
the program plan and partnerships, planning training workshops for facilitators, service providers, and
supervision of CFS facilitators, monitoring, and coordination of project activities.
Main Responsibilities

Planning and development
 Liaising with relevant partners in Palorinya for the development of the project.
 Creating a work plan for training workshops for facilitators, service providers, and community members.
 Developing schedules for visiting teams (International staff, consultants and trainers)
 Providing supervision and oversight for CFS facilitators.

Coordination
 Coordinating expert visits.
 Coordinating procurement and logistics of Child-friendly spaces.
 Coordinating training sessions for service providers.
 Coordinating community-based engagement and training workshops.
 Coordinating Child Protection training activities through community facilitators.
 Participating in and maintaining relationships with relevant working groups.

Skills
Excellent logistical skills.
Experience in program planning, program development, reporting, monitoring, and evaluation.
Excellent communication skills in English (both oral & written).
IT skills – Microsoft office.
Ugandan nationals only.
Experience Requirements
Proven 3 years work experience in the field of community-based protection, children with special needs or
child protection in refugee contexts desirable.

Education Requirements
At least a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (social work, clinical psychology, community development, or
other related fields).