NRC WaSH Technical Assistant (Hygiene Promotion) Jobs in Nigeria

NRC WaSH Technical Assistant (Hygiene Promotion) Jobs in Nigeria


Job Overview

  • NRC is looking for a WaSH Technical Assistant (Hygiene Promotion) for our field office in Pulka, Borno State in North-East Nigeria. The purpose of the WaSH Technical Assistant (Hygiene Promotion) is to ensure the Implementation and impact of WaSH program activities in Pulka/Gwoza, Borno State

  • NRC initiated country operations in Nigeria in June 2015, in order to respond to the critical and increasing needs in the country. NRC currently has a full team based in Maiduguri and a coordination office in Abuja. NRC is currently providing services across various sectors namely; Shelter and Non-Food Items (NFI); Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion (WASH); Food Security; and Information, Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA), Education and Camp Coordination and Camp Management in order to address identified humanitarian needs.

    Duties and Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the Hygiene promotion (HP) and community mobilization (CM) activities according to strategy, proposals, budgets and plans

  • To assist the WASH Officer Manager in all aspects of HP and CM programs planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation

  • To assist in the identification of communities/IDPs Hygiene promotion needs

  • To develop tools and materials for HP and CM

  • To assess the HP and CM needs of the communities/IDPs and assists in the development of appropriate training materials and plans

  • Conducts a training session on HP and CM for the local Hygiene Promoters

  • Provides technical assistance to the WASH Officer and local counterparts on issues Hygiene information and communication strategies

  • Working closely with the Wash Technical Assistant to assists in the establishment, and training of water point committees as well as monitoring their performance

  • Assists in the compilation of weekly and monthly hygiene promotion reports, program documents, project proposals, and budgets

  • Involve and inform communities and community leaders about the activities

  • Ensure that procurement, development, and distribution of materials and equipment are timely and according to procedures

  • Supervise, train and develop community leader and hygiene promotors

  • Prepare periodic progress reports and other documents as required

  • Investigate and facilitate the introduction of new technology, methods, and approaches in
    order to improve the quality of the activities

  • Performs any other duties as requested by the Wash Officer

    Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science or Higher National Diploma in Health or Social Works related fields or communication

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience from working with hygiene promotion/community mobilization projects in a humanitarian/recovery context.

  • Experience from working with social work and/or with the distribution of humanitarian assistance is an advantage.

  • Must have a good knowledge of hygiene promotion in the emergency/recovery context.

  • Familiarity with international minimum standards of water, hygiene, sanitation (i.e., SPHERE) is an advantage

  • Good knowledge of local context and spoken language (Hausa, Mandara, Gavwa and Guduf ) is an advantage

    Personal Qualities:

  • Handling an insecure environment

  • Planning and delivering results

  • Empowering and building trust

  • Communicating with impact and respect

  • Ability to work under pressure, independently and with limited supervision.

  • Highest standards of ethics and integrity

  • Communicating with impact and respect All employees of the Norwegian Refugee Council should be able to adhere to our Codes of Conduct and the four organizational values: Dedicated, innovative, inclusive and accountable.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; NRC WaSH Technical Assistant (Hygiene Promotion) Jobs in Nigeria


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