Job Description
Job Title: Public Health Coordinator
Hygiene and sanitation
Reports to; Deputy Chief of Party – Operations
Duty station ; Kotido
Purpose of position ;
To give technical support and capacity building to the sanitation and hygiene issues and to network the sector with various stakeholders to achieve the Development Food Aid Programs project objectives.
Major responsibilities
• Develop hygiene awareness trainings and roll out plans and ensure that they are implemented in the three districts
• Work with the respective teachers of every targeted school in carrying out hygiene activities in the schools and the community
• Cultivate linkage with the relevant institutions and programs like the ministry of Health , District Health Service , District Education Office, WASH and Health working groups at District level , in accordance to the WVU policies
• Participate in the development of strategies for long term or additional interventions ,including preparations of new proposals
Knowledge , Skills and Abilities
• A degree in Environment Health and any other related field
• Experience in implementing health , and WASH related activities of not less than two years , preferably within an NGO
• Very strong facilitation and communication skills
• Good computer skills and ability to write technical reports
How to Apply
Qualified candidates may submit their application and complete Curriculum Vitae, via email to wvujobs@wvi.org or hand deliver their applications to our field operation offices in Kotido , Kaabong or Abim. Kindly indicate the post title in the subject line
when applying .
Deadline; 21st August 2012
