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

• The WASH Assistant Officer will assist the WASH Officer in implementing WASH-related activities in the community, focusing on hygiene promotion, water source management, and program monitoring. The assistant officer will support community engagement, data collection, and program implementation under the guidance of the WASH Officer.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in facilitating community engagement meetings and small group sessions.
• Support hygiene promotion activities through house-to-house visits.
• Assist in distributing WASH kits and Aquatab to households.
• Participate in water source mapping, WQ assessments, and source chlorination.
• Help monitor program activities, collecting data for impact assessment.
• Assist in reporting and documenting program progress.

REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma or Certificate in Public Health, Environmental Science, or related field.
• Experience in WASH programming or community development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in challenging field environments.
• Fluency in local languages (Hausa, Kanuri, etc.) and basic English.