WASH Officer
Plan, implement, and monitor hygiene promotion and sanitation components in Kelafo.
Overview
Plan, implement, and monitor hygiene promotion and sanitation components in Kelafo.
You have:
- BSc degree in Environmental health, Public Health, or related fields.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience implementing WASH programs in humanitarian or development contexts, preferably with an INGO.
- Demonstrated experience in hygiene promotion, sanitation, SBCC, and community mobilization.
- Previous experience with WASH NFI distribution and WASH-related assessments is an asset.
- Excellent team and interpersonal relationship skills, especially in a cross-cultural setting, required.
- Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork capability.
- Proficiency in English (required); Understanding local language is an asset.
- Good understanding of international humanitarian standards (SPHERE, WHO) and national WASH guidelines.
- Organized, reliable, and good communication skills.
Potential interview questions
| How do you approach identifying and assessing community needs in WASH projects? | The interviewer is looking for your ability to conduct assessments that inform project decisions. | Discuss your experience with needs assessments and the methods you use. |
| Can you describe a successful hygiene promotion initiative you led? | This question assesses your practical experience and impact in WASH. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure compliance with international WASH standards in your projects? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe how you would mobilize communities for WASH activities. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What challenges have you faced in WASH program implementation, and how did you overcome them? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you manage the distribution of emergency WASH kits? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies would you recommend for improving sanitation in a crisis-affected community? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure the safety and protection of vulnerable groups during WASH interventions? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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Source:
mercycorps.org/careers/national