Case Area Environmental Disinfector at Lindii Peace Foundation (LPF)

Locations: Yola North, Yola South, Fufori - Adamawa

Duty Description

• Under the direct supervision of the WASH Officer/ Hygiene Promotion Assistant, the successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and executing various disease tracking and surveillance activities in the field. Their primary role is to support the overall objective of preventing and controlling the spread of Acute Watery Diarrhea

Job Description

• Responsible for identifying new AWD cases in the community by conducting house-to-house visits, collecting symptomatic reports, and collaborating with community health workers and local healthcare providers by helping to identify potential outbreak clusters and high-risk areas
• The CED will be responsible for disinfecting the identified AWD case location and other part of the community to prevent disease distribution.
• Ensure the daily cleaning of latrines, disinfection of gutters and water-logged areas
• Ensure environmental clean-up exercises are carried out always
• Ensure daily Cleaning of latrines and environmental sanitation.
• Work as a bridging gap between LPF and communities.
• Ensure that the properties in the place of work are respected and that no damage is caused to them.
• Sustain regular participation and decent behaviour towards beneficiaries or LPF staff as failure in this respect can automatically result in the termination of service.
• Adhere to implementation standards, LPF ways of working, and the terms of the LPF Code of Conduct; including the commitment to zero tolerance on SEA and the obligation to report SEA cases.
• He / She must not use their position of being engaged in LPF work to gain favours or material advantage.
• Report any failure or damage of system/water facilities to the LPF Officer or Assistant in charge.
• Perform any other duties that may be assigned by the Officer or Assistant in charge.

Experience, Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years for SSCE holders and Post SSCE Certificate, and 1 Year for ND, NCE, Degree Holders
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of the Local language and Proficiency in English have an advantage.

General Information:
For an application to be valid, an applicant's Application letter and CV must contain the following information:

• Name of the Applicant (Must be the same as Name on Bank/Account Information)
• Gender
• Language proficiency (List the Language and State your Proficiency level)
• Phone Number and/or Email Address and/or Contact address (Residential)

Successful applicants will be required to submit the following:

• Nigerian Government-Approved ID Card (Either NIMC/National ID, National Voter’s Card, International Passport, or Driver’s License)
• Indigene certificate (Any)
• Birth certificate/declaration of age
• Responsive References/Referees with full and accessible contact information/details. (minimum of 2 referees)

Other information:

• The contract duration is 20 days
• Only applicants who scale through the prerequisite conditions will be invited for an interview.