Summary Statement of Responsibilities:
The scope of the Hygiene and Sanitation officer includes but not limited to working on insuring of the USAID Low land Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Activity through community led Total Sanitation and Hygiene (CLTSH) approach , in supervising of the implementation of community action plan, strengthen school WASH club, organizing of community mass sensitization campaign, designing and developing of IEC/BCC materials, organizing qualitative and quantitative survey, properly manage the budget allocated for the USAID Low land Water , Sanitation and Hygiene Activity and properly supervise the Environmental Health Agents.
Major/key responsibilities:
Under the immediate supervision of the Environmental health Manager and with the technical support of the Senior Sanitation & Hygiene Promotion Manager, the Hygiene Promotion Officer is responsible to execute the following key responsibilities:
Hygiene promotion activities:
Work along with other HP team and Environmental Health Officer to build linkage with other activities of the project by incorporating the out puts from CLTSH process.
Reports and Proposals:
Coordination and working relationship:
Requirements:
BA/Bsc or Diploma in rural development, environmental health/public health or any relevant field with participatory learning and action experience.
At least 4 years of proven experience for first degree holders and 6 years relevant experience for diploma holders with community mobilization activities in the field and WASH experience.
Proven ability in facilitation of participatory approaches and community mobilization skills, experience in PLA approach is an advantage
Have technical background and knowledge in environmental health and demonstrated work experience in designing and implementing hygiene and sanitation promotion programs
Committed and strong attitude towards community empowerment, Strong inter-personal skills with a proven ability to work as a team member under difficult conditions.
Languages required: