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WASH Assistant II /Hygiene Promotor - (Baidoa)

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Baidoa, Bay, Somalia
Full-time

To provide continuous promotion of water quality, hygiene and sanitation standards through campaigns, meetings and community mobilization.

Areas of Responsibility: 

Ensure maintained water quality, hygiene and sanitation standards among the community:

  • ​Ensure hygiene education and campaigns are conducted among the targeted community members;
  • Train the community on the use of HWT systems using different behavior change methodologies and capturing the all data using HP forms;
  • Educate the community on clean house hold water acquisition, transportation and storage;
  • Educate the community on solid waste management;
  • Organize and develop beneficiary lists for distribution of water purification sachets and ensuring equitable distribution of the same within the project area.

Enhance advocacy for water and sanitation issues:

  • Use lessons learnt in household water treatment promotion to ensure sustainable access, use and education.
  • Ensure that the community especially women have developed interests in household water treatment practices;

Prepare work plans, accurate reports and collect information:

  • Prepare weekly work plans and submit to the supervisor;
  • Prepare weekly activity achievement reports;
  • Liaise with all stake holders in conducting periodic assessment and baseline studies;
  • Highlight the challenges faced and way forward;
  • Capture household water treatment lessons learnt and share them.
Educational Background: 
Diploma in Community Development or Public Health;
Skills/Experience: 

The following may be acquired through a combination of formal or self-education, prior experience or on-the-job training:

  • Technical Training qualifications required: Skills in Community Led Total Sanitation (CLTS,) Child Hygiene and Sanitation Transformation (CHAST) and/ or Participatory Hygiene and Sanitation Methodology (PHAST) tools.
  • Experience: 2 years of experience in project implementation of preferably a community development / health or / WASH project;
  • Others :
    • Proficiency in using computer software e. g MS office and internet;
    • Fluency in Somali language and English is required.
Job Function: 

Organization Info

World Vision

Overview
Headquarters: 
Federal Way, WA, United States
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1982
About Us
Mission: 

Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness; Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so. World Vision is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. Inspired by our Christian values, we are dedicated to working with the world's most vulnerable people. We serve all people regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, or gender.

Our mission: World Vision is an international partnership of Christians whose mission is to follow our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in working with the poor and oppressed to promote human transformation, seek justice, and bear witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Feb 10 2018
Active Until: 
Mar 10 2018
Hiring Organization: 
World Vision
industry: 
Nonprofit