
Website Family Church of God Foundation (E.A.)
Child Development Officer – Home Based Programming
Employer: Family Church of God Foundation (E.A.)
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Contract Type: Full-time
Category: Social Work
Number of Positions: 1
Application Deadline: Thursday, 18 September 2025
About the Organization
Compassion International is a global Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to releasing children from poverty through education, healthcare, and spiritual guidance. Operating in over 25 countries since 1952, it emphasizes integrity, stewardship, and holistic child development.
Role Summary
The Child Development Officer for Home Based Programming will support and promote the holistic growth of children in Compassion’s sponsorship program, enhancing their development within their home environments. The role involves community engagement, monitoring, reporting, and building relationships between the foundation and stakeholder groups to promote child well-being.
Qualifications, Education, and Competencies
- Bachelor’s degree in Community Health, Nutrition, Education, Social Work, or a related field.
- High integrity, confidentiality, and strong social skills.
- Knowledge of early childhood development, maternal-child health, or related interventions is an added advantage.
- Must be a mature, born-again Christian with a strong testimony, active in church ministry.
- Excellent interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong computer proficiency.
- Skills in project planning, budgeting, proposal writing, and financial management are advantageous.
- Professional experience of 2–3 years, preferably in supervisory or managerial positions.
- Age: Preference for candidates between 25–35 years.
How to Apply
Submit your application with:
- A handwritten application letter
- Recommendation letter from your local Church Pastor
- Academic documents (certified copies)
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) with at least two referees (include full contact details)
Send to:
The Umbrella Leader, Family Church of God Foundation (E.A.), P.O. Box 634, Mbale, Uganda
Email to: familyfcogf22@gmail.com (CC: revabrahamn4@gmail.com)
Or hand-deliver to:
Family Church of God Foundation National Headquarters, Namabasa IV Village, Mbale City (just after Namatala).
For directions, call: 0779 211 548, 0772 937 162.
Deadline: 18 September 2025
To apply for this job email your details to familyfoodf2@gmail.com