Children Home Manager at Amani Centre for Street Children
Job snapshot
Children Home Manager vacancy at Amani Centre for Street Children. Safety oversight and environmental coordination sit at the heart of this position. The post is based in Centre Location – Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, closing on Oct 29, 2026.
| Role | Children Home Manager |
|---|---|
| Employer | Amani Centre for Street Children |
| Location | Centre Location – Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania |
| Deadline | Oct 29, 2026 |
Amani Centre for Street Children coordinates Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) compliance across its sites and contractors.
Role overview
Amani Centre for in as covered here the advertised role Street as covered here Children Amani is for for this vacancy this vacancy seeking a qualified compassionate and in the advertised role for this vacancy experienced as covered here Children Home Manager to for this vacancy on this listing lead the day to for this vacancy day operations staff and as covered here statutory compliance of one of its licensed residential children's centres in Moshi Kilimanjaro.
Key responsibilities
- Key Information.
- Act as primary contact for for this vacancy on this listing medical as covered here emergencies child absconding safeguarding on this listing incidents represent the centre with as covered here on this listing on this listing social for this vacancy welfare offices police health facilities schools local leaders.
- Enforce Amani's Child Safeguarding in the advertised role as covered here Policy as covered here oversee health hygiene for as covered here this vacancy formal education as covered here life skills medical care family tracing reunification workflows.
- Managing centre budgets inventory as covered here confidential child records produce on this listing monthly quarterly annual statistical and narrative reports.
- Finishing Time 24 Hour Residential for in the advertised role this vacancy Care Operation On Call.
- Coordinating daily operations so that for in the advertised role this vacancy a safe clean nurturing planned residential environment for every children.
- Job Overview.
- Submitting the mandatory annual return by on this listing in the advertised role March 31 This as well covers maintaining complete operational compliance with for this vacancy the Law of for on this listing this vacancy the Child Act 2009 and in the advertised role as covered here Children's in the advertised role Homes Regulation Act in as covered here the advertised role ensure valid operating licenses are maintained and for this vacancy renewed with the Commissioner for Social Welfare.
- Supervise mentor roster house for this vacancy parents caregivers support staff on this listing securing at least one as covered here senior as covered here on this listing staff member is on as covered here duty at every times in as covered here accordance with statutory requirements.
- Key Roles & Responsibilities.
- Reporting to in the advertised role as covered here the in the advertised role Program Manager the on in the advertised role this listing post holder will manage in for this vacancy the advertised role a in the advertised role 24 hour care as on this listing covered here facility supervising caregivers nurses cooks gardeners maintenance security personnel to provide safe structured individualized care to vulnerable children.
Requirements
- At least 2 3 years in a supervisory or on this listing managerial role inside a as covered here residential childcare institution as in the advertised role covered here NGO or on this listing child protection programme This for this vacancy as well covers minimum of 5 years of progressive experience working with vulnerable children.
- Fluency in Swahili and for this vacancy on this listing English on this listing valid driving license and on this listing as covered here membership in on this listing for this vacancy a for this vacancy professional social work in for this vacancy the advertised role body are useful extras.
- Bachelor's Degree in in the advertised role on this listing Social in the advertised role Work Community Development in in the advertised role the advertised role Psychology as covered here Sociology Child Development in for this vacancy the advertised role Education for this vacancy or a related discipline postgraduate qualification is a useful extra.
- Certified medical certificate confirming fitness and in the advertised role for this vacancy freedom for this vacancy from communicable diseases for for for this vacancy this vacancy residential childcare in the advertised role settings Children's Homes Regulation Act.
- Tanzanian Citizenship or valid for as covered here this vacancy work residence permit with in the advertised role on this listing on this listing sound knowledge of on this listing the Law of as covered here as covered here the for this vacancy Child Act 2009 in the advertised role Children's Homes Regulation Act Employment and for this vacancy Labour Relations Act OSHA guidelines.
- Mandatory Police Clearance Certificate in for this vacancy the advertised role Hati for this vacancy ya Polisi ya as for this vacancy covered here Tabia Njema on this listing confirming no as covered on this listing here criminal record plus willingness to as covered here in the advertised role undergo background checks due to as covered here unsupervised access to children.
- Willingness to reside on site or in for this vacancy on this listing close proximity to for this vacancy the centre in for as covered here this vacancy Moshi and in the advertised role as covered here work on this listing flexible hours evenings as in the advertised role covered here weekends holidays on an on call basis.
Key skills
- OSHA Compliance
- Talent Acquisition
- Inventory & Warehouse Control
- Clinical Care
- Fleet & Vehicle Operation
How to apply
Interested and for in the advertised role this vacancy qualified candidates should submit for as covered here this vacancy all application materials merged for on this listing this vacancy into a in the advertised role single PDF file containing.
Cover Letter stating suitability for the role.
Detailed and updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
Certified copies of Academic and Professional Certificates.
Contact details of as covered here on this listing three for this vacancy 3 professional referees as for this vacancy covered here current or former employers.
Email Address: jobs@amanikids.org.
Note Late applications will for for this vacancy this vacancy not be considered Amani for in the advertised role this vacancy maintains zero tolerance for for this vacancy on this listing child abuse and for this vacancy as covered here charges for this vacancy no fees during recruitment.
Email jobs@amanikids.org.
Common questions
- What role is open?
- Amani Centre for Street Children is recruiting a Children Home Manager.
- Where is the job based?
- The post is based in Centre Location – Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania.
- When does it close?
- The closing date is Oct 29, 2026.
- How do I apply?
- Email your application using this address: Email jobs@amanikids.org
2-3 years.
Jobconnect application guidance
Before applying for Children Home Manager, review the requirements carefully, tailor your CV to the role, and follow the instructions shown in the advert before Oct 29, 2026.
- Identify 2-3 requirements from the advert and make sure they are clearly visible in your CV, cover letter, or application message.
- Prepare a short application message that mentions the exact job title and why you fit the role.
- Keep your phone and email active after applying so you do not miss interview or assessment updates.
CV hints for this job
For Children Home Manager at Amani Centre for Street Children, align your CV with the location and role context: Centre Location – Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania.
Interview preparation
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Advert requirement: Fluency in Swahili and for this vacancy on this listing English on this listing valid driving license and on this listing as covered here membership in on this listing for this vacancy a for this vacancy professional social work in for this vacancy the advertised role body are useful extras. Which registration or licence do you hold that matches this requirement, and what is its current status? State the type, issuing body and validity. Do not put private document numbers in a public answer.
Advert requirement: At least 2 3 years in a supervisory or on this listing managerial role inside a as covered here residential childcare institution as in the advertised role covered here NGO or on this listing child protection programme This for this vacancy as well covers minimum of 5 years of progressive experience working with vulnerable children. Which roles or assignments demonstrate the experience requested here? Explain the dates, your responsibility, your actions and the outcome. Do not count overlapping periods twice.
Advert requirement: Bachelor's Degree in in the advertised role on this listing Social in the advertised role Work Community Development in in the advertised role the advertised role Psychology as covered here Sociology Child Development in for this vacancy the advertised role Education for this vacancy or a related discipline postgraduate qualification is a useful extra. How does your education or training match this requirement? Give the exact qualification, institution and completion status. Do not assume an alternative qualification is accepted.
Advert requirement: Willingness to reside on site or in for this vacancy on this listing close proximity to for this vacancy the centre in for as covered here this vacancy Moshi and in the advertised role as covered here work on this listing flexible hours evenings as in the advertised role covered here weekends holidays on an on call basis. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.
Advert requirement: Tanzanian Citizenship or valid for as covered here this vacancy work residence permit with in the advertised role on this listing on this listing sound knowledge of on this listing the Law of as covered here as covered here the for this vacancy Child Act 2009 in the advertised role Children's Homes Regulation Act Employment and for this vacancy Labour Relations Act OSHA guidelines. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.
General practice What would you want the employer to clarify about this advert? Prepare a question about something genuinely unstated. Do not assume pay, benefits or working arrangements.
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Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Children Home Manager position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.
My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in work relevant to Children Home Manager. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to Key skills How to apply shared questions Willingness to on this listing reside on site or in in the advertised role on this listing on this listing cl.
I am especially interested in this role because it gives me an opportunity to apply my strengths, support the organization objectives, and continue growing professionally while delivering reliable results.
I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of Oct 29, 2026.
Thank you for considering my application.
How to apply for this job
For Children Home Manager, use the method in this advert and finish before October 29, 2026, by 17:00 EAT.
- Prepare a PDF cover letter and CV named with your full name.
- Email your application to jobs@amanikids.org using the subject line for Children Home Manager at Amani Centre for Street Children. Quote reference t.
- Attach only the documents listed in this advert. Submit before October 29, 2026, by 17:00 EAT.
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