25 January, 2017

6741 Officer – Water, Sanitation and Hygiene [WASH]

CARE International Vanuatu

Industry:
Non Government Organization
Location: 
Tanna, Vanuatu 
Job Hours:
Not Stated
Due Date
02-Feb-17



Job Description: Job Reference: CIV1701
CARE is an international humanitarian and development organisation fighting global poverty, with a vision to which focuses on empowering women and girls to fight poverty and bring lasting change to their communities. We work in over 80 countries around the world. We work with partners to achieve lasting results for marginalized communities.
We are looking for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene [WASH] Officer Background to join our team based in Tanna with possible travel required to other sites.
Your major responsibilities will be varied and will include:
  • Responsible for the assessment, implementation, monitoring, follow up and evaluation of WASH activities in communities, schools and health facilities targeted by CARE Vanuatu
  • Responsible for facilitating Drinking Water Safety and Security Planning in communities, including water supply assessments, drinking water quality testing, risk mapping and report writing
  • Responsible for rehabilitating, constructing, or expanding rural water supply systems and sanitation facilities in Tafea Province
  • Working with the Participatory Hygiene and Sanitation Transformation (PHAST) team to ensure that hygiene promotion messages are disseminated and implemented in all WASH program activities.
    CARE is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Women, ethnic minorities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

    CARE is committed to protecting the rights of children.  CARE reserves the right to conduct screening procedures to ensure a child safe environment.
          Criteria:
          Required qualifications and skills:
          • Minimum technical diploma and/or vocational training in WASH, health inspection, engineering, plumbing, construction or equivalent and/or minimum 2 years relevant work experience, preferably in WASH with an International Non-Government Organisation (INGO)
          • Fluent communication skills in Bislama and good in English
          • Ability to analyse information and communicate/report on findings
          • Demonstrated organisational and time management skills, including the ability to plan and manage work to ensure effective completion of activities according to deadlines and activity plans to meet deadlines in a complex environment
          • Demonstrated ability to take direction and to work as part of a team
          • Demonstrated experience in following standard policies, procedures and processes
          • A willingness to learn about CARE, gender equality and women’s empowerment activities
          • Proven ability in managing an activity budget and/or cash advances
          • Good in Microsoft Office with knowledge in Microsoft Word and Excel and intermediate numeric skills.

                  Salary:

                  In return for your commitment you will benefit from ongoing professional development and a comprehensive benefits package.

                  Language:

                  Bislama, English

                  How To Apply:
                  To find out more about this rewarding opportunity please sent your cover letter and CV in English before 02nd February 2017, quoting the reference CIV1701 as the subject of the email/letter.

                  Only successful candidates will be contacted for interview.

                  Contact Person:

                  Nelly Daniel

                  Phone:

                  Not Stated
                  Address: 
                  Port Vila: Nelly Daniel Human Resource, PO Box 1129, Port Vila, Vanuatu
                  Tanna: John Bill Charley, Tanna Field Coordinator, Isangel Tanna.

                  Email:
                  Nelly.Daniel@careint.org
                  Website:
                   Not Stated
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                  Source:
                                25-January-17 Direct from Employer

                  For further information on the above Vanuatu job please see the source or contact the employer directly.