volunteeringWhat type of job are you looking for? VOLUNTEERING AS A SOCIAL WORKER IN NGOS RELATED WITH FAMILY AND CHILDREN WELFARE AND COMMUNITIES IN UGANDA What nationality are you? UGANDAN What languages do you speak (and at what level)? ENGLISH AND LUGANDA- GOOD What country or area are you looking to work in and why? A JOB IN UGANDA AND IN CENTRAL UGANDA OR NORTHERN PART OF UGANDA What countries have you worked in? UGANDA ONLY What field do you currently work in? I CURRENTLY VOLUNTEER AT THE DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS- MUKONO DISTRICT IN PROBATION AND WELFARE DEPARTMENT What fields have you worked in before? SOCIAL ENTITIES- FAMILY SETTINGS, IN CHILDREN HOMES AND SOME OF ADMINISTRATIVE WORK What qualifications do you hold? AM STILL A STUDENT TAKING UP A BACHELORS DEGREE IN SOCIALWORK AND SOCIAL ADMINISTRATION IN A RECOGNIZED UNIVERSITY Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why? BOTH ARE IMPORTANT BECAUSE IT IS THROUGH EDUCATION THAT WE GAIN SKILLS Describe the benefits of working with others SOCIAL RELATIONS ARE VITAL IN TODAY LIFE, SHARING HELPS IN COLLECTING IDEAS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF OUR PROFESSIONS AND WE GET EXPERIENCED BY LEARNING FROM OTHERS HENCE WE CAN BECOME EXPERTS IN OUR FIELDS OF STUDY Describe the benefits of working alone IT ONLY SATISFIES ONES INTERESTS HOWEVER TO A SMALL EXTENT WORKING ALONE HAS MANY CHALLENGES. What was your worst working experience? HANDLING CLIENTS IN THE FIRST WEAK WHEN I STARTED VOLUNTEERING. What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career? I HAVE LEARNT THAT O MANY PEOPLE OUT THERE NEED PROFESSIONAL HELP MOST ESPECIALLY FAMILIES WITH DIFFICULTIES What unique skills do you have? INTERPERSONAL SKILLS ABOVE ALL COMMUNICATION SKILLS What would you consider as your 'dream job'? SOCIAL WORKER IN FAMILY, CHILDREN OR COMMUNITY SETTTING What are the most interesting aspects of your field? SO INTERESTING WHEN I FEEL AM OF HELP TO OTHERS. WORKING WITH CHILDREN IS FANTASTIC. CARING FOR THE MINOR ONES IS AMAZING ITS THE BEST I GET IN LIFE I FEEL I FULFILL WHAT AM MEANT TO DO. What are the least interesting aspects of your field? WHEN IT COMES TO COURT SESSIONS, BRIBING HEARTS ME SINCERELY Please replace this with a question of your own ARE THERE PART TIME VOLUNTEERING JOBS IN UGANDA? How can potential employers contact you? BY MAIL,-nrestyBarbra@yahoo.com by phone 0773009269 |