Sanitation & Hygiene Coordinator At Shining Hope For Communities

Job OverviewTo support the Hygiene & Sanitation Officer in the design, implementation, monitoring & evaluation of hygiene and sanitation activities and hygiene promotion campaigns within target areas of intervention, with priority to schools, health care facilities and community.Key Responsibilities / Duties/ TasksProvision of hygiene & sanitation promotion to programme beneficiaries – organizing sessions, conducting trainings, mass campaigns.Development of hygiene promotion topics, hygiene sessions, IEC materials, distribution and ensure proper usagePrepare work plan for hygiene & sanitation promotion/education activitiesFacilitating appropriate stakeholders involvement in the design and delivery of essential hygiene & sanitation services and facilities – carrying out community mobilization activities, liaising with crucial stakeholders.Training of stakeholders on the issues of hygiene and sanitation.Providing support/carrying out WASH-NFI distributions – organizing distribution; providing stock count; handing over items to beneficiaries; keeping record of recipients.Coordinate with water supply field staff to ensure that the various aspects of the WASH Program are integrated.Close cooperation with Monitoring and Evaluation team – preparing baselines, surveys and any other relevant assessment/monitoring documents.Provide technical support in preparation of progress reports, annual operational plan and budget.Perform any other responsibilities required for the successful implementation of the WASH programJob Competencies (Knowledge, Experience and Attributes / Skills).Academic QualificationsAt least a diploma in Public Health, Environmental Health, Community Health or any other related fieldProfessional QualificationsAt least 2 years' previous experience of implementing participatory hygiene promotion and sanitation BCC methodologies (e.g. PHAST, CLTS) particularly in institutional ( schools & health facilities) settings.Other required qualifications (unique/job specificPast experience working in urban informal settlements is an assetAbility to demonstrate basic skills of community engagement and mobilization into practice.Demonstrate facilitation skills for hygiene & sanitation promotion toolsAbility to work independently with minimum supervision and in a highly results oriented work cultureAbility to make sound, independent, decisionsFunctional SkillsMaking decisionsDirecting peopleManaging tasksExamining informationBehavioural Competencies/AttributesInteracting with peopleShowing composureTeam workingEstablishing rapportUpholding standards