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• The
  WASH Assistant will consolidate and provide technical guidance and support
  to Volunteers on all WASH-related issues to ensure quality,
  cost-effectiveness, sustainability and environmental soundness in their
  implementation.
• Act
  as a focal point on water, sanitation and hygiene promotion issues in the
  Transit Centre.
• Review
  performance, monitor development and evaluate WASH approaches adopted in
  the TCs.
• Review
  on a regular basis the quantity and quality of water and sanitation
  services offered in the camps and host communities and ensures the
  maintenance of records of water, sanitation and hygiene promotion
  performance indicators for all locations.
• Put
  measures in place to ensure that regular and accurate reports that analyse
  the challenges encountered in providing water, sanitation and hygiene
  promotion services for beneficiaries are prepared and circulated and that
  periodic reports required by HIJRA at all levels are submitted in a timely
  manner.
• Play
  role in overseeing any constructions that may be undertaken at the Transit
  centre.
• Ensure
  WASH needs are adequately addressed in the Transit Center.
• Perform
  any other duties as assigned by the Camp Manager.

• The ideal candidate for the HIJRA WASH Assistant job placement
  should hold a  Degree/advanced diploma in water and
  sanitation engineering/water resources development or Degree/advanced
  diploma in public health with wide experience in WASH software.
• Two
  years of experience directly relevant to the current position in an
  international humanitarian organization dealing with large scale
  emergencies or displaced/refugee situations focusing on WASH software.
• Ability
  to coordinate a range of diverse actors and activities to achieve a common
  objective in the area of WASH is essential.
• Previous
  experience in organizing and conducting training activities and
  information campaigns in the areas of environmental sanitation, natural
  resources management, water quality, bore-hole drilling, vector control
  and appropriate technologies are important elements for this post.
• Proven
  technical expertise in the area of WASH assessment including surveys,
  program implementation, monitoring and evaluation, and coordination is
  required.
• Proficiency
  in basic computer software such as MS Access, excel, powerpoint, word, and
  water modelling software, GIS.

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