Save the Children WASH Officer Jobs 2024 – South Sudan NGO Jobs

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Save the Children WASH Officer Jobs 2024 – South Sudan NGO Jobs.

Save the Children South Sudan looking for “WASH Officer”.

Applicants with a Diploma may apply on or before 03rd April 2024.

The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, was established in the United Kingdom in 1919 to improve the lives of children through better education, health care, and economic opportunities, as well as providing emergency aid in natural disasters, war, and other conflicts.

The Save the Children has published a job vacancy announcement on 15th March 2024 for qualified South Sudanese to fill in the vacant post of WASH Officer to be based in Kapoeta, South Sudan.

Role Purpose

  • Under the supervision of the WASH Coordinator, the WASH Officer will be responsible for ensuring high quality and timely delivery of all the WASH-related Hygiene Promotion, software, and hardware component. The WASH Officer is responsible for realization of hygiene promotion campaigns, surveys, cleaning campaigns, distribution of hygiene kits.
  • He/she maintains good coordination with the WASH team, Community Hand Pump Mechanics, community hygiene promoters, and CLTS monitors, sanitation committees in order to ensure the quality of the implemented activities and provide technical support for all hygiene related issues.
  • He/she ensures that SCI’s technical recommendations and procedures are followed. The Strategic objective of the WASH Officer is through improving access to safe water and sanitation, and influencing good behaviour change in hygiene practices in project area of Akobo east and west. To ensure the complementarity of WASH hardware and software components to address existing WASH needs in the targeted communities. The position will also support WASH in emergency preparedness and response activities in the project areas.

Eligibility Criteria

  • A diploma in a relevant field, such as Civil engineering, Water and Sanitation Engineering, Fluid Mechanics, etc.
  • At least 1-2 years of experiences in hygiene promotion or WASH-related projects in humanitarian contexts.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the WASH situation and needs in Akobo east and South Sudan.
  • Experience of borehole drilling, solar water powered systems and water quality analysis
  • Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with diverse groups and individuals.
  • Ability to work independently as part of the team.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work with people from different backgrounds.
  • Experience in working with local communities, children, and people with special needs.
  • Experience in CLTS, PHAST, SLTC, SBCC and CHAST methodology.
  • Experience in integration of WASH and other sectors (such as Health, Nutrition, Child Protection, Education, Food Security, Livelihoods, and effective community engagement approach.
  • Committed to save the children principles with good understanding of the Save the Children mandate, child focus and an ability to ensure continues support.
  • Experience in integration of WASH and other sectors (such as Health, Nutrition, Child Protection, Education, Food Security and Livelihoods and effectively engage communities in the implementation process.
  • Mainstreaming of gender, disability inclusion and accountability to affected populations in WASH programming.
  • Good computer skills and knowledge on Auto Desk programs (AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, Orion, etc.) Microsoft word, power point presentation, internet
  • Fluency in English and local languages

Other Details

  • Job Identification: 6492
  • Job Category: Business Support
  • Job Schedule: Full time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply Save the Children WASH Officer Jobs 2024

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The Closing Date: 03rd April 2024

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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