WASH in Schools Project Officer – Catholic Relief Services

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Job summary: The WASH in Schools Project Officer will ensure that consistent high quality, technically viable water, sanitation and hygiene services are provided under CRS’-supported IWRM project at schools.
Qualifications and Expertise
The suitable candidate will preferably have qualifications including, but not limited to:
·         University degree in any one of the following disciplines: Public Health, Civil Engineering, Water & Environmental Health Sciences or a related field.
·         Experience in capacity building, training and institutional development.
·         Practical experience in preparing and managing infrastructure development projects and familiarity with national standards.
·         Minimum 3 years working for a non-governmental organization or a reputable international organization.
·         Formal training in CHAST and practical experience facilitating CHAST.
·         Experience developing hygiene promotion messages and materials.
·         Minimum one year experience implementing a WASH in Schools program.
Personal Skills:
·         Ability to work effectively independently or in a team environment
·         Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
·         Excellent inter-personal skills; demonstrating diplomacy
·         Highly pro-active and self-disciplined
·         Ability to live and work in a challenging environment with regular travel to field locations
·         Competent in Windows, MS Office programs and internet
·         Excellent verbal and written communication skills
·         Strong command of English, both spoken and written
How to Apply
E-mail applications: Send CV and cover letter clearly indicating the position applied for to: E-mail address: Mauda.Natukunda@crs.org ; Human Resources Manager, Catholic Relief Services, Uganda, Plot 577, Old Nsambya Road, P.O.Box 30086, Kampala: Deadline for applications: June 15, 2012 at 5pm. Only Short listed candidates only will be contacted. Competitive salaries and benefits offered. CRS is an equal opportunity employer

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