WASH Assistant
Assist in the day-to-day implementation of the Humanitarian WASH intervention.
Overview
Assist in the day-to-day implementation of the Humanitarian WASH intervention.
You have:
- sc/HND in Public Health, Biochemistry, Science laboratory technology, integrated science, Community Health and other related science/social sciences.
- Minimum of three years relevant experience in implementation of WASH soft component.
- Experience in establishment and training of Hygiene Promoters, WASH committees and School hygiene Clubs.
- Good communication skills, effective in representation and liaison with community members and leaders.
- Works well and promotes teamwork, comfortable in a multi-cultural environment, flexible and able to handle pressure well.
- Highly developed computer skills, with strong familiarity with MS Office, Power point, Outlook, Excel, and Word.
- Fluency in both verbal and written English highly preferred. Fluency in Hausa and any other local language is required.
Potential interview questions
| Describe a situation where you had to promote hygiene practices within a community. What approach did you take? | The interviewer wants to understand your practical experience in promoting hygiene and how you engage the community. | Share specific methods you used and the outcomes achieved. |
| How do you ensure that program activities are inclusive and sensitive to gender issues? | This question assesses your understanding and commitment to gender sensitivity in programming. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of how you handled pressure while managing hygiene promotion activities? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to train and support community hygiene promoters effectively? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you maintain records and ensure accountability in your work? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe how you would engage with beneficiaries to establish water user committees. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you handle disagreements within a multi-cultural team? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What is your experience with conducting field reports? Can you describe your process? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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Source:
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