Wash Hygiene Promoter Supervisor at Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh)

Duration:  6 months                               

General Objective:

Responsible for planning and supervision of WASH activities to improve hygiene and sanitation within the community and families, including camps, informal learning space, Institutions and health facilities in coordination with the Program Manager and the Wash Technical supervisor. The Wash Hygiene Promoter Supervisor will ensure compliance with relevant national policies and current recommendations of sector ministries, local authorities and the WASH community of practice.

Responsibilities & Tasks

• Plan and monitor contextualized interventions for improved hygiene measures for the IDPs and Host community families.
• Assist WASH team members in mobilizing committees and other local groups, share evaluation results, and encourage participation in health campaigns.
• Plan and supervise hygiene promotion activities based on assessment results and community information (community meetings, exhibits, information campaigns, daily observations, use of IEC materials 
• Encourage contact (and participation) with different groups in the community (without discrimination by gender, or age and with particular attention to marginalized and neglected groups)
• Develop hygiene promotion activities and resources and guide their implementation in ways that contribute to local capacity and sustainable use.
• Incorporate disaster risk reduction, gender equality, protection, environment, and other cross-cutting aspects of the program in the promotion of hygiene.
• Produce and share daily, weekly, and monthly updates with the program manager (for compliance with the monitoring plan) and ensure that all WASH team members are aware of the progress and challenges.
• Manage the team under its responsibility according to HR policy.

Security

• Comply with Tdh Security Regulations.

Other

• Fully comply with Tdh Code of Conduct and ensure Child Safeguarding Policy is upheld at all times. 
• Ensure adherence to Tdh standards and quality requirements in all the project activities.
• Adhere to and ensure the team under her/his responsibility follows Tdh administrative and logistical regulations and procedures.

The tasks and responsibilities defined in this job description are not exhaustive and can evolve depending on the project needs.

Requirements

  Language Skills: 

• Fluency in local languages and English (Speaking/Reading/Writing)

Education Degree: 

• Bachelor\'s Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field, such as:
  • Public Health
  • Environmental Health
  • Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)
  • Social Sciences
  • Community Development
  • Nursing or Health Sciences

Work experience:

• Minimun of 2 years experience in Wash ,Prior experience in community engagement, health promotion, or hygiene awareness campaigns. Experience working with NGOs or in humanitarian settings is often preferred, especially in regions with specific WASH challenges.

Knowledge & skills: 

• Technical skill
• Community engagement skills
• Management and Leadership skills.

Computer skills:

• Proficiency in MS Office software package. 

Note : 

• Ensure to attach their updated CV, Motivation Letter in a single file.
• Due to the Emergency situation in the Northeast Nigeria, applications will be processed on a rolling basis and Position could be filled before the expiration of advert.
• Only candidates who meet the selection criteria will be contacted for further steps of the recruitment.
• This position is open to Nigerian national only.