Saturday 5 May 2012

Assistant Community Development Officer Job Vacancy at Wakiso District Local Government


Job Title: ASSISTANT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (Masuliita T/C)

Job Description


Ref. No. W/DSC/M/12/3/2012 Vacancy: 02 Salary Scale: U6 Age limit: 24yrs and above
Person Specifications
• Should have A’ Level certificate plus a Diploma in Social Development or Development Studies or any other relevant field from a recognized institution.
• Should have effective communication skills
• Should have mobilization skills
Duties
i. Mobilizing communities in a Sub-County to participate in developing programmes and projects.
ii. Training communities on improving their social economic status.
iii. Advocating for and promoting the interests and rights of disadvantaged groups within the Sub-County.
iv. Promoting the creation and growth of functional groups for the improved welfare of the population.
v. Conducting training in literacy and income generating activities.
vi. Sensitizing communities on gender issues, social rights, roles and obligations.
vii. Encouraging and promoting equal participation of all in development.
viii. Building the capacity of communities within the Sub-County to initiate and manage development.



How to Apply


Applications in triplicate, should be addressed and submitted to the Secretary, District Service Commission – Wakiso P.O. Box 7218, Kampala not later than Friday 25th May 2012 on PSC Application Form 3 (2008) obtainable from Public Service Commission – Kampala or Secretariats District Service Commission. Serving officers should route their applications through their Heads of Departments who should observe the closing date. Application must bear the title of the post applied for as well as the reference number.

Only PHOTOSTAT copies of academic certificates and testimonials and NOT originals must be attached to the applications.
Current coloured passport size photographs should be attached on each of the forms for proper identifications. Day time telephone contact numbers/E-mail address should be clearly indicated.