Job Detail

Job Description: 

• The general objective is to support the implementation of project activities by establishing strong links with communities, and working with humanitarian-related stakeholders and the community to ensure the hygiene activities are conducted in a timely manner.
• Deliver effective and appropriate Hygiene sensitization/awareness.
• Ensure that quality standards are considered during the planning and implementation of the Hygiene Promotion sessions as required.
• Collect technical information pre and past the hygiene interventions in the collective shelters and privet accommodations to report to the supervisor for analysis of the hygiene-associated risks and opportunities in the targeted areas.
• Should have the ability to provide training to the fields WASH community and supervise /assess their capacity of delivering messages to the communities.
• Provide the targeted population with technical inputs and guidance or sold water, solid waste, and sanitation facilities management, use, and maintenance.
• Manage the Hygiene promotion-related logistics, equipment, and material.
• Ensure that community/beneficiary feedback is collected and reported on a regular basis.
• Mobilize the local communities to change behavior regarding hygiene practices.
• Support CHWs for Community on awareness raising through homes-to-home and distributing IEC material.
• Close supervision of hygiene kit distribution and make sure that every beneficiary received the entire package of hygiene kits.
• Organize community dialog sessions on WASH promotion behavior issues in close collaboration with community elders, heath Shures and NGO staff.
• Compile and generate the training reports conducted in the province.
• Should have the ability to make internal refer cases, particularly to caseworkers.
• Holds self-accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, and achieving and role modeling Interco’s values.
• Under the direct supervision of the Project manager, the hygiene Promoter provides support for the implementation of project activities conducted by CICA in Paktika province.
• Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

 Specific tasks:

The Hygiene Promoter will be responsible for:

• Promote, monitor, survey, and assess the target population in the assigned area at the household and group levels through daily/weekly home and field visits.
• Conduct household surveys and visit in order to identify new participants in the hygiene promotion sessions, and Conduct hygiene promotion sessions in the fold,
• Arrange thematic focus group discussions, and awareness and hygiene promotion sessions.
• Conduct hygiene promotion sessions within communities, schools, and health center household distribution points.
• Conduct home visits to inform and motivate families to improve their hygienic living conditions.
• Animate focus group, giving a clear message on good hygiene practice.
• Identify the most appropriate message regarding the target population and work on it.
• Evaluate the necessary material needed for a session/activity.
• Participate in the identification of beneficiaries for the WASH activities and other related e.q (solid waste management, water supply rehabilitation, distribution of hygiene kits, etc.) if requested.
• Promote Hygiene to children to help them acquire safer hygiene behaviors.
• Participate in hygiene campaigns, doing shows in schools and at the community level.
• Act as a link between the organization and the beneficiaries.
• Support the fled officers in the identification of WASH committees, encourage the participation of female members, and lead meetings with committee members.
• Ensure all work is carried out as per the community needs and project standards.
• Forging relationships with key people in the community, stakeholders, and community leaders to ensure proper implementation.
• Participation in regular meetings with WASH duster and key stakeholders in WASH operations and another team member to communicate new technical topics.
• Develop trust, tolerance, and cooperation among community members
• Provide regular updates from the field to the Project team.
• Report any incidences related to the protection of IDPs, host communities, and other vulnerable groups to the management.
• Report security incidents in the field in a timely manner to the management.
• Perform other relevant tasks as assigned by the WASH Officer.