Hygiene Promotion Assistant at Action Against Hunger | ACF-International

Key responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing training modules for the promotion of hygiene practices at household and communities;
• Assist in conducting home visits and visits to the community (schools, health facilities, etc.) to identify gaps in terms of hygiene, sanitation and use of water;
• Organize emergency hygiene promotion awareness raising sessions;
• Mobilize communities and health facilties to adopt safe hygiene practices as promoted by the project (latrine construction, hand washing facilities, environmental cleanliness.);
• Assist the in conducting training sessions for the community workers and/or targeted populations;
• Conduct focus group discussion for Women and Girls to identify location for construction of WASH facilities;
• Write a weekly activity reports;
• Propose possible improvements;
• Assist in the process of beneficiaries selection to receive NFI assistance;
• Assist in beneficiary registration;
• Assist distribute shelter, hygiene and NFI kits to registered beneficiaries.

Position Requirements:

• Minimum of National Diploma in Public Health or Health related field;
• Motivated, open, creative, mature, responsible, flexible and, culturally sensitive;
• Willing and able to be based and travel regularly within remote areas, where services are limited;
• Fluency in Hausa and English;
• Commitment to Action Against Hunger mission, values and policy;
• Good knowledge of the intervention area/s and local economy;
• Previous experience with Action Against Hunger.