Community Linkages Assistant Jobs in Jinja & Mbale - TASO Uganda
Job Description
TASO Uganda is seeking two dedicated Community Linkages Assistants to join our team at the Jinja and Mbale Centers of Excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in community health while building your career with Uganda's leading HIV/AIDS organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
• Establish and maintain effective linkages between TASO centres and community health programmes
• Facilitate community outreach activities and health education sessions
• Support client follow-up and referral systems within the community
• Collaborate with local leaders and community-based organisations
• Collect and report data on community health interventions
• Participate in community mobilisation and sensitisation programmes
Requirements:
• Diploma in Social Work, Social Sciences, Community Development or related field
• Minimum 1 year experience in community health work or related field
• Strong understanding of HIV/AIDS prevention and care programmes
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to speak local languages in Jinja or Mbale regions
• Willingness to work in both facility and community settings
Benefits:
• Competitive salary package with comprehensive benefits
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive work environment with experienced mentors
• Opportunity to make meaningful impact in community health
• Contract renewable based on performance and funding
Join TASO Uganda and be part of our mission to provide compassionate HIV/AIDS care and support services across Uganda. This position offers valuable field experience and career growth in the health sector.