Vacancy title:
WASH Officer

Jobs at:
DUHAMIC — ADRI

Deadline of this Job:
12th November 2018

Duty Station:
Kicukiro, Rwanda

Summary
Date Posted: 2nd November 2018 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Company

JOB DETAILS:

DUHAMIC — ADRI through the partnership with Catholic Relief Services is implementing in Kicukiro District the USAID-funded Integrated WASH and Nutrition Activity (INWA) locally as GIKURIRO program with the main goal to improve the nutritional status of women of reproductive age and children under five years of age, with an emphasis on the 1,000-day window of opportunity from pregnancy until a child’s second birthday. To ensure the smooth implementation of the field program activities, DUHAMIC-ADRI would like to recruit a highly motivated and qualified Field Officer to work as WASH Officer for GIKURIRO Program.

Number of Position: One

Job location: Kicukiro District

Major Responsibilities

• Responsible for planning and implementing WASH related activities especially increase of and access to clean water by residents of Kicukiro District;
  
• Establishment and capacity building for Community water committees on operation and maintenance of water supply;
  
• Mobilize community members and support them in rehabilitation/construction of community water spring and water kiosks;
  
• Work closely with existing platforms at District and Community levels to promote water,hygiene and sanitation good practices;
  
• Organize and facilitate all related behavior change and social communication activities aiming at promoting proper hygiene, sanitation and use of clean water;
  
• Ensure that WASH and Nutrition are well integrated in all program interventions;
  

Qualifications and requirements

• University Degree (A0) in Environment and water engineering and other related fields with at least two years of experience in water, sanitation and hygiene using CBEHPP approaches, water supply scheme management and community-based water resource management;
  
• Having proven oral and written communication skills with a fluency in English;
  
• Have basic computer literacy;
  
• Have been working in USAID-funded projects is an added advantage;
  
• Be available and ready to start immediately after recruitment.