Onsite WASH Project Coordinator

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About the role

  • WASH Project Coordinator managing implementation of WASH activities in Daru and Arawa, Papua New Guinea. Focusing on community engagement and public health capacity building.

Responsibilities

  • Technical Direction Access, compile and share relevant technical information.
  • Analyze how the sector's technical approach needs to be adapted in the local context and advise program staff on how to effectively include these adaptations.
  • Lead, Coordinate and supervise implementation of WASH activities in Daru Urban, Forecoast, Oriomo Bituri and Morehead LLG’s of South Fly District.
  • Capacity build WASH Officers on proper methodology of community engagement and prevention of waterborne and related diseases including disaster risk reduction.
  • Program implementation and monitoring Ensure the task implementation is carried out at output level according to Plan of Action (POA).
  • Prepare appropriate content and to guide proposed trainings to obtain good results.
  • Represent the district program in the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene sector coordination meetings and forums.

Requirements

  • Degree/Diploma in Environmental Health, Clinical or Public Health, Water Engineering or Social Sciences.
  • At least two years’ hands on experience in working with rural or peri-urban public health or WASH programs, preferably related to community based rural development work at project coordinator or project Manager role preferably in the WASH sector.
  • Registration with national engineering or public health body or related institutions.
  • Hands on Experience in Program Management in a rural or peri-urban complex, international organization preferably NGO and humanitarian context
  • Experience in capacity building in sanitation, Hygiene and or public health such as training and mentoring
  • Hands-on Experience in project management cycle, donor reporting and communication.
  • Training or experience in conducting Community Let Total Sanitation (CLTS) or rapid rural appraisals.
  • Exemplary people management skills.
  • Experience in using Microsoft Office (Word, Access, and Excel.)
  • Excellent skills in report writing.
  • Knowledge and understanding of World Vision operations would be an added advantage.
  • Effective in written and verbal communication in English.
  • Excellent computer skills in MS application.

Benefits

  • A competitive salary, benefits, and career development opportunity will be offered commensurate with relevant experience, knowledge, and qualifications.

Job title

WASH Project Coordinator

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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