WASH Facilitator-6

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Employee Contract Type:

Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)Job Description:

Coordination and Representation

In consultation with local authorities and beneficiaries (particularly women and people with disabilities), assist WV project Engineers, distribution coordinators to identify sites and target households for water resources construction and COVID-19 Hygiene kits distributions

Capacity Building

Establish and train volunteer WASH Groups to conduct community hygiene promotion

Support WASH groups to conduct regular community-wide hygiene promotion sessions.

Project Implementation

Provide behaviour change training in communities on hygiene practices such as hand washing with soap, water treatment, and latrine use.

Conduct hygiene promotion for children through Sesame Street WASH Up! Initiative

Develop and maintain good relationships and lines of communication with relevant local communities, explaining World Vision Afghanistan’s role as an NGO and liaising with them during all phases of the project

Reporting and Monitoring

Report to the Project Manager the implementation of projects as planned according to developed technical standards, schedules and timelines.

Update and prepare weekly reports on project progress. Work with Monitoring & Evaluation staff to regularly track and report on progress towards WV water, sanitation and hygiene targets.

Other

• Adhere to WV Child and Adult Safeguarding policy and standards.
• Adhere to WV accountability standards.
• To be aware and prepared to implement WV Afghanistan Humanitarian and Emergency Affairs plan under the context of (please add functional area or project) interventions.
• Required Professional Experience
• High school degree required.

• • Ability to speak in Dari and Pashto languages.

  • Ability to engage and mobilise different community groups and leaders is a necessity.

  • Knowledge of important hygiene behaviours

  • Must have good attention to detail, all work must be checked.

  • Knowledge and experience in construction is useful but not a necessity.

  • Willingness to travel throughout the project area required, with familiarity with the project area preferred.

  Required Education,

  training, license,

  registration, and

  certification

  2-3 years of working with community mobilisation projects

  1-2 years previous experience working with the hygiene and sanitation behaviour change approaches

  Preferred Knowledge

  and Qualifications

• Ability to work in a team environment.

• Travel and/or

  Work Environment

  Requirement

  Accessibility to the below mentioned areas/locations is required (please specify):

  Faryab

  Physical

  Requirements

• Able to work in a cross-cultural environment with multi-national and international staff.
• Work flexibility, ability to travel to districts listed above.
• Ability to work in team environment.

• Language

  Requirements

• Fluency in Dari and/or Pashto, both written and spoken

Applicant Types Accepted:

Local Applicants Only