Job Title: Sanitation & Hygiene Field Officer
Organisation: Nsamizi Training Institute of Social Development
Funding Source: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
(UNHCR)
(UNHCR)
Duty Station: Uganda
About UNHCR Project:
Nsamizi
Training Institute of Social Development is an Implementing Partner for UNHCR
that positively contributes toward improving sustainable living standards of
refugees and other Persons of Concern in Nakivale, Isingiro District. This is being achieved by implementing
livelihood support with skills development, environment conservation, Safe
Access to Fuel and Energy (SAFE), and WASH so that people live in satisfactory
conditions of sanitation and hygiene, amongst other disciplines. Self-reliance
by all the people is one of the key targets during planning and implementation
of the activities.
Training Institute of Social Development is an Implementing Partner for UNHCR
that positively contributes toward improving sustainable living standards of
refugees and other Persons of Concern in Nakivale, Isingiro District. This is being achieved by implementing
livelihood support with skills development, environment conservation, Safe
Access to Fuel and Energy (SAFE), and WASH so that people live in satisfactory
conditions of sanitation and hygiene, amongst other disciplines. Self-reliance
by all the people is one of the key targets during planning and implementation
of the activities.
Job Summary: The Sanitation & Hygiene Field Officer
manages the implementation of programs at the settlement level, leads 3
Sanitation and Hygiene Assistants (SHAs).
manages the implementation of programs at the settlement level, leads 3
Sanitation and Hygiene Assistants (SHAs).
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Oversees and manages community &
school-selection for WASH interventions. - The jobholder also manages the Sanitation
& Hygiene plans and activities in the settlement - Compiles and submits monthly monitoring data
reports. - Organizes training of SHAs and VHTs.
- Develop a community disease awareness system
at community/institutional level and liaise with all Health centre
In-charges to monitor and report on prevalence of S&H related
diseases. - Actively participates in sanitation &
Hygiene baseline evaluation surveys. - The Sanitation & Hygiene Field Officer
also monitors families and schools to assess adoption of Sanitation &
Hygiene practices. - Drafts plans and budgets for his/her sectoral
programs
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the Sanitation & Hygiene
Field Officer career opportunity should preferably hold a B.A or BSc in
Water Resource management, public health, Social Work or the equivalent. - A minimum of three years’ experience in
community development, or WASH programs. - Excellent analytical and problem solving
skills. - Working knowledge of financial and people
management. - Proven ability to work with people of
different nationalities - The applicant should have expertise in
planning, formulation, implementation, monitoring and reporting on
humanitarian operations. - Proficiency in the languages spoken in the
project area and Excellent knowledge of English - Ability to coordinate a range of diverse
actors and activities to achieve a common objective in the area of
Sanitation and Hygiene is essential. - Knowledge and experience of working with
local partner agencies with a capacity to provide formal and informal
training.
How to Apply:
All
qualified candidates should send an application letter and curriculum vitae to:
qualified candidates should send an application letter and curriculum vitae to:
The
Principal, Nsamizi Training Institute of Social Development,
Principal, Nsamizi Training Institute of Social Development,
P.
O. Box 149, Mpigi. Uganda
O. Box 149, Mpigi. Uganda
Deadline: 20th June 2016 by 5:00PM
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