Job Title: Home Manager
Organisation: Watoto Childcare Ministries
Duty Station: Baby Watoto, Suubi, Uganda
About Organisation:
Watoto Church Ministries is a Church committed to celebrating Christ and caring for the community. The Church in pursuing its vision has experienced exponential growth in the past 40 years and currently comprises 17 Celebration Centers (Church campuses), 3 Children’s villages, 2 Baby Homes, an FM radio station, Schools and some farms.
Job Summary: Watoto is seeking to recruit a Home Manager to oversee and manage a Baby Watoto facility, ensuring alignment with the vision, mission, and policies of Watoto Child Care Ministries.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- To plan, coordinate and manage the day-to-day general operations of the home facility.
- To provide oversight in the day-to-day care of babies.
- To contribute to the development, evaluation, update of policies and procedures, operational workplans, and budgets in alignment with the organisation vision.
- To oversee maintenance needs of the facilities, and ensure the highest standard of Hygiene, and aesthetic appeal
- To assist in research, development, and review baby care practices to ensure that best-standard practices are being executed.
- To manage and lead staff daily to ensure that professional standards are upheld, and a high level of care is provided to the babies in the home facility.
- To ensure seamless operations, execution of responsibilities, encompass budget management and oversight, report preparation and submission, and maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
- To train, supervise, and develop home staff especially supervisors and unit heads
- To guide tours to the home facility, and coordinate communication of planned visits, and manage networks.
- To prepare and submit periodic operational, financial and performance reports on the home facility.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the role of a Home Manager should hold at least a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Community Psychology, Human resource management and Education.
- At least a minimum of three years’ working experience in a childcare organization.
- Must be passionate about children and able to pay attention to detail.
- Demonstrated understanding of working with children and particularly vulnerable children.
- Must have good interpersonal skills and report writing skills.
- Good computer skills such as: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Should be a collaborator, result oriented, initiative-taking and able to work under minimum supervision
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates can apply by visiting our website;
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: 23rd April 2025