WASH PHP & NFI Assistant – COVID-19 is needed at Action Against Hunger Nigeria
JOB TITLE: WASH PHP & NFI Assistant – COVID-19
LOCATION: Maiduguri, Borno
Job Type: Full Time
Starting date: As Soon As Possible
Direct Line Manager: WASH Officer
Objective 1
- Participate in the implementation of COVID-19 Response Activities.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
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- Conduct WASH needs assessment and identifies the communities and HF at high risk of COVID-19 for IPC and Risk Communication and Community Engagement
- Conduct hygiene promotion and COVID 19 awareness and sensitization
- Assist in conducting house to house visits to monitor hygiene practices
- Contribute to response to the pandemic by actively participating in internal coordination forums and sub-groups to address specific needs
- Provide advice, education, and support to frontline health workers in select health facilities
- Ensure the gender mainstreaming during the implementation of activities
Skills and Experience
Essential:
- Experience on behavioral change and communication (BCC) and Public Health Promotion
- Community mobilization and sensitization models/approaches
- Experience multisectoral programming like WASH, Health, and Nutrition Programming.
- Experience in leading community engagement approaches and capacity building efforts of local organizations.
- Experience in designing and implementing assessments, community consultations, research activities.
- Experience in an international organization or NGO
Preferred:
- Good understanding of IPC and Risk Communication and Community Engagement issues in COVID-19 contexts.
- Sensitivity to challenging political contexts and understanding of risk management processes.
- Able to capture learning and use it to make improvements in programming and operations.
- Good knowledge of gender and diversity issues in humanitarian programming
- Team management and activity planning
- Good knowledge of the intervention area
- Ability to speak the local language is a must: Hausa, Kanuri
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Job Features
Deadline | 29th July, 2020. |