Job Description<\/p>\n
A\u00a0WASH Assistant\u00a0(Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene)\u00a0supports the implementation and monitoring of life-saving water and sanitation services, primarily in humanitarian or development settings.
\nWhile a WASH Officer manages strategy, the Assistant focuses on\u00a0field execution, community mobilization, and technical oversight.
\nKey Responsibilities
\nThe role typically blends “hardware” (infrastructure) and “software” (behavior change) tasks:<\/p>\n
Hygiene Promotion:\u00a0Conducting house-to-house visits, school sessions, and mass campaigns on handwashing, safe water storage, and disease prevention.
\nInfrastructure Oversight:\u00a0Monitoring the construction or rehabilitation of boreholes, latrines, and water points to ensure they meet\u00a0SPHERE standards.
\nCommunity Mobilization:\u00a0Establishing and training community Water Management Committees (WMCs) or hygiene volunteer networks to ensure long-term sustainability.
\nTechnical Support & Testing:\u00a0Performing water quality tests (e.g., using Del Aqua kits) and assisting in technical surveys or\u00a0Bills of Quantities (BoQ)\u00a0preparation.
\nDistribution:\u00a0Coordinating the fair distribution of Non-Food Items (NFIs) like hygiene kits, soap, and Jerry cans.
\nCore Requirements<\/p>\n
Education:\u00a0A Bachelor\u2019s Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in\u00a0Civil\/Environmental Engineering, Public Health, or Social Sciences.
\nExperience:\u00a0Most organizations, such as\u00a0Save the Children\u00a0or\u00a0FHI 360, require\u00a01\u20133 years\u00a0of experience in humanitarian WASH projects.
\nTechnical Skills:\u00a0Proficiency in\u00a0Microsoft Excel\u00a0for data tracking is essential; knowledge of\u00a0AutoCAD\u00a0or GIS is a significant advantage for technical roles.
\nMethodologies:\u00a0Familiarity with participatory approaches like\u00a0CLTS\u00a0(Community-Led Total Sanitation) and\u00a0PHAST\u00a0(Participatory Hygiene and Sanitation Transformation) is often mandatory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Borno","_application":"recruitment@ghaliaid.org","_company_name":"Ghali Humanitarian Aid Initiative (GHAI)","_company_website":"http:\/\/.","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-types":[3],"class_list":{"0":"post-19155","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_type-full-time","7":"job-type-full-time"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/19155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fjob-types&post=19155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}