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Emergency WASH Officer /Health

World Vision Ethiopia

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Engineering

Water Supply and Environmental Engineering

Shire

4 years

1 Position

2023-11-18

to

2023-11-24

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Fields of study

Health Science

Full Time

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Job Description

With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!

Employee Contract Type:

Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)

Job Description:

Major Responsibilities

  • Select and verify beneficiaries as per the selection criteria to reach the most vulnerable groups of the community either in IDPs or host communities.

  • Closely follow and take actions to distribute purchased ESNFIs/NFIs and other items on time and make sure items are not stored for more than a week in warehouse.    

  • Conduct close field supervision to ensure most cost effective and most efficient implementation of the hygiene promotion and other related works in line with the plan, available standards, community needs and donors requirement

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, biannual and annual progress reports as requested 

  • Make regular contacts and hold discussions with government officials at Woreda and Kebelle levels and also with beneficiaries to create smooth relationships, mutual understanding and support in the area of emergency WASH activities.

  • Facilitate handing over of completed sanitation and hygiene activities by the project to the beneficiaries in consultation with the concerned government offices and cluster representatives and  ensure proper documentations for future reference

  • Provide timely updates and narrative reports and feedback on the progress of the hygiene promotion activities, challenges and concerns encountered to the Project Coordinator and others as requested in writing and follow up action points

  • Facilitate payments for volunteers, trainees and trainers

  • Supervise, oversee and guide the day to day activities of the hygiene promotion activities in the project target Woredas

  • Prepare and review agreements, if any, that need to be signed with beneficiaries or other parties in accordance with the guidelines/policy of the organization;

  • Review DIP of the project and make necessary adjustments when needed in consultation with the Zonal Team Leader/AP/project manager

Job Requirements

KNOWLEDGE/QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE ROLE

Required Professional Experience

  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in hygiene, sanitation or related fields

  • NGO experience and the area of shelter construction

  • Experience in using word, excel and other computer skills is an asset

  • Experience in donner funded projects is an advantage

Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification

  • BA/BSC Degree in any Health Science fields of studies.

Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications

  • Experience on Community Engagement and Cooperation

  • Experience with emergency WASH activities

  • Full computer and Internet skills including MS Office for word processing, ACCESS or other databases and in database design, graphic presentation and financial spreadsheet programs,

  • Fluent in oral and written English and Tigrigna languages.

How to Apply

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​If you have referrals of talented individuals who you think would perform well in this role, please send them the link to this job opportunity

Female Candidates are Highly Encouraged to Apply

World vision has zero tolerance towards abuse and exploitation of children and vulnerable adults. Every prospective employee, volunteer, and intern is obliged to comply by world vision’s child and adult safeguarding policy."

Disclaimer: World Vision Ethiopia is a reputable company that values transparency and fairness in its recruitment process and does not solicit any money for any job application. We encourage all job seekers to be cautious of any job ads that require payment or personal information upfront. If you have any questions or concerns about our job ads or recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us directly. 

Applicant Types Accepted:

Local Applicants Only

Fields Of Study

Health Science

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