New Job Vacancy at Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Tanzania, WASH Officer – Hygiene Promotion
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WASH Officer – Hygiene Promotion
Kibondo, Tanzania, United Republic of
Job Identification 2482
Job Category Assistant
Locations Mtendeli
Posting Date 07/09/2021, 1:45 PM
Degree Level Three Years College
Job Schedule Full time
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Job Description
Being an employee of the Norwegian Refugee
Council (NRC) in Tanzania, the WASH Officer is expected to represent NRC
in a responsible manner and always act in accordance with NRC’s Code of
Conduct.
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Help plan and carry out needs assessments, baseline studies and periodic studies, and feedback findings to the stakeholders.
- Help
plan hygiene promotion activities within the institutions in the camps
and in the refugee camp to reduce WASH-related risks. - Coordinate
with the other WASH Officers and other Implementing Partners in the
camp to ensure that the various aspects of the WASH response are
integrated. - To represent NRC in co-ordination meetings with the other IPs, section and leaders and other stakeholders
- Preparation of reports, guidelines and other strategic documentation. Participate actively in proposal developments
- Facilitate
formation of school and environmental health clubs in liaison with the
club patrons to help promote safe WASH practices - Undertake
trainings on hygiene promotion for the school health club members,
health club patrons, hygiene promotion incentive staff and the vector
control team - Assist in developing relevant IEC materials that
will be used for training and in carrying out hygiene promotion
activities within the camp. - Development of rapid response and
contingency plans, to include emergency preparedness plan for cholera
outbreaks, sudden refugee influx - Assess and advise on capacity
building needs within the team to ensure effective developments of the
quality standards for hygiene promotion staff. - Design an
appropriate vector control strategy that is cost effective and will take
into consideration environmentally friendly techniques. Will be
required to take lead in the carrying out indoor residual spraying. - Enable
effective dialogue with the affected community to allow the agency to
be held to account for the quality of the WASH programme. - Help
identify needs for hygiene and sanitation items for institutions
including the health centers, hospital and other informal schools. - Collect
relevant health data on WASH related illness to be able to monitor on
the impact of the public health promotion programme - Supervise Hygiene Promotion activities in line with relevant standards, codes of conduct, and humanitarian principles.
- Use
participatory approaches as a far as possible throughout the programme
cycle, in training, and in the use of tool kits and other materials. - Supervise
Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion activities and resources so that they
are implemented and handed over or ended in a way that promotes local
capacities and sustainable operations. - Take account of gender,
protection, HIV, the environment, and other important cross-cutting
concerns in programme design, implementation, and reporting; carry out
activities in a way that reflects the needs of specific groups and
individuals e.g. elderly people, minority groups, children, and people
with disabilities. - Any other assignment as may be required by the WASH Project Coordinator or Programme Development Manager
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Professional COMPETENCES
- Technical
background in Public Health. First degree or postgraduate diploma in
Environmental Health/Environmental science and management or similar
relevant discipline. - Proven practical experience in
the planning and execution of WASH Programmes of at least 3 years’
experience in a humanitarian and development programme preferably with
an INGO. - Experience in undertaking hygiene promotion in a relief programme is essential.
- Proven
ability to use MS Office software (especially Word and Excel) is
essential. Experience with other computer programs such as SAP 2000 and
Microsoft Project would be an advantage. - Ability to initiate, develop, plan and implement an integrated programme.
- Excellent communication (spoken and written) skills, including the ability to explain and present technical information
- Possession of strong administrative and management skills with a willingness to follow relevant policies and procedures
- Experience in capacity building and training of staff and target groups
- Political and cultural awareness and experience of working where insecurity is a major issue
- Language: Fluency in written and spoken English is essential; fluency in Kiswahili is highly desirable.
- Ability
to work independently in a result oriented multi-tasking and
multi-cultural environment and manage conflicting priorities. - Understanding of international health and development and relief issues
- Sensitivity to the needs and priorities of disadvantaged populations (minority groups etc)
- Demonstrated experience of integrating gender and diversity issues into WASH Programming.
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Duty station: Kibondo
Duration and type of contract: 5 months, renewal subject to funding
About Us
The
Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian
organisation helping people forced to flee. We work in crises across 31
countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of
people every year. We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating
their rights. NORCAP, our global provider of expertise, helps improve
international and local ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to and
recover from crises. NRC also runs the Internal Displacement Monitoring
Centre in Geneva, a global leader in reporting on and advocating for
people displaced within their own country.
Employment with NRC
may lead to employment in or deployment to Regions, Countries, Areas or
Offices that may be host to considerable health, safety and security
risks. NRC takes this very seriously and we have procedures in place to
reduce known risks, but will never be able to take away all risks.
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About the Team
NORCAP solves key challenges in the humanitarian, development and
peacebuilding sectors, in order to better protect vulnerable people’s
lives and rights. We build partnerships and projects with national and
international organisations and stakeholders. Skilled NORCAP experts
contribute to developing partners’ capacity – to identify and address
challenges, improve collaboration and encourage new and innovative
approaches. NORCAP is part of the Norwegian Refugee Council.
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