WASH Officer at Global Village Healthcare Initiative for Africa (GHIV Africa)

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 year ago

Additional Details

Job ID
94670
Job Views
92

Job Description



JOB SUMMARY



  • The WASH Officer will be responsible for implementing WASH-related activities in the community, focusing on hygiene promotion, water source management, and program monitoring.

  • The officer will engage with community leaders, stakeholders, and households to ensure the effective delivery of WASH services.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES



  • Facilitate community engagement meetings and small group sessions with LGA leaders and stakeholders.

  • Conduct house-to-house visits for hygiene promotion using Cholera flipcharts.

  • Distribute WASH kits and Aquatab to households.

  • Map water sources, conduct water quality assessments, and implement source chlorination.

  • Monitor program activities regularly, establishing reference points against impact.

  • Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to ensure effective program implementation.


REQUIREMENTS



  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Environmental Science, or related field.

  • Experience in WASH programming, preferably in humanitarian contexts.

  • Strong communication and community engagement skills.

  • Ability to work in challenging field environments.

  • Fluency in English and local languages (Hausa, Kanuri).


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