Wash Project Officer – Golf Fore Africa

About the job

With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.

Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed implementation plans in area of technical responsibility with the support of Project Manager or Specialist
• Lead the implementation of the Projects including:
• Support for Community engagement and mobilization
• Knowledge management on all WASH project related issues
• Initiate engagements for the program at Districts, Provinces and national level on key issues
• Ensure WASH District plans are updated and aligned to Universal Service Coverage level
• Ensure safeguarding training and orientation for all sector partners including community level
• Participate in the global WASH community of practice
• Ensure multi-sectoral coordination
• Participating and supporting WV non-sector activities

Minimum education, training and experience requirements to qualify for the position:

List academic requirements (if applicable), technical skills, or other knowledge required as a minimum qualification for this position.

• Bachelor’s degree in Water Engineering, Public Health, Social Science, Water Resource Management, related field or equivalent experience
• A minimum of 4 years’ experience in WASH implementation;
• Knowledge and skills in WASH Models such as PHAST, CLTS or Community mobilisation
• Understanding and use of mWater is an added advantage

Applicant Types Accepted

Local Applicants Only