WASH Project Facilitator at World Vision International Rwanda (Deadline:12th December 2021)

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JOB OPPORTUNITY

 WASH Project Facilitator

 World Vision Rwanda is a child-focused Christian humanitarian organization implementing development programs in 29 Districts of Rwanda.

World Vision Rwanda seeks to hire a highly qualified, dedicated, and experienced nationals for the position of WASH Project Facilitator. The positions will be based at Nyamasheke District-Nyungwe Cluster, reporting to the Cluster Manager.

Purpose of the position:

To implement the Inclusive WASH project effectively in collaboration with health and WASH sector lead and other partners within Nyungwe cluster in order to achieve of the child wellbeing. He/ She will specifically support construction/rehabilitation of water supply systems and promote sanitation and hygiene best practices among target communities. To Communicate World Vision’s Christian ethos and demonstrate a quality of spiritual life that is an example to others.

The major responsibilities include:

% Time

Major Activities

End Results Expected

40%

Grant Management:

Plan WASH activities, initiating annual plans in line with project log frame and allocating funds.

Ensure all the planned activities are done within set timelines and budget and reach the target beneficiaries.

 Support M&E and reporting processes for all project activities from the implementation area, capturing required data and any other forms of documentation including success stories, innovations, and best practices

Proper planning and implementation of water, hygiene & sanitation activities is done

Timely performance plans and adequate resource allocation are done

High-quality project reports and documents are produced and shared in a timely manner as required

40%

Technical Deliverables

Conduct a WASH assessment of the target locations

Align project activities to expected project deliverables and TP strategy outcomes

Prepare, design, and contextualize appropriate guidelines, training manuals and standards, educational materials, and promotional tools for water, sanitation and hygiene activities.

Plan, facilitate and implement the Inclusive WASH activities using recommended technical standards for Rwanda in collaboration with stakeholders

WASH assessment is completed

Development and production of appropriate water, hygiene, and sanitation tools

WASH activities are implemented in compliance with Rwanda Ministry of Health guidelines

20%

Networking and sustainability 

 Closely engage with networks and coordination forums to enhance WASH behavior change promotion at district and community level.

Facilitate communities to organize themselves to participate in project decision-making and implementation to strengthen the WASH services

Promote the integration of cross-cutting themes relating to gender equality, disability inclusion, environment, protection, etc. into project implementation

 Project relationships and networks are established and strengthened

WASH infrastructures are sustained

Community ownership and awareness created in the project implementation area

Crosscutting themes are considered during project planning and implementation

Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience

The following knowledge, skills, and abilities may be acquired through a combination of formal schooling, self-education, prior experience or on-the-job training:

Required Professional Experience

  • Experience of at least 3 years of implementing health and/or WASH project with an international NGO (or similar organization).
  • Strong experience with behavior change and communication and hygiene promotion projects
  • Proven experience in working with local government, organizations and rural communities
  • Sound knowledge of the Health and WASH sector in Rwanda
  • Strong capacity building skills
  • Computer literacy in MS Word, Excel and Powerpoint
  • Belief in World Vision’s vision, mission and core values

Required Education,

training, license,

registration, and

certification

  • Bachelor degree in related field i.e. engineering, public health, environmental health  science, water and sanitation

Preferred Knowledge

and Qualifications

  • Willing to spend long hours in the field.
  • Knowledge of database utilization.

Driving license Category A or B

Salary:

The salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

N.B: Women are highly encouraged to apply.

How to apply:

Should you wish to apply for this position, please go to http://careers.wvi.org/job-opportunities-in-rwanda

If this is your first time applying online via the World Vision International careers website, you will need to register an account along with your application details. This site will provide you with additional functionality, such as saved searches and email alerts. Registration requires minimal information to create your account. Further details will be collected during the application process.

All applicants must apply using our online application system, CVs received via email or standard post will NOT be considered.

In case you face any challenges in applying, please let us know on wvrwanda-recruitment@wvi.org (no applications will be accepted through this email).

The closing date for submission of applications is 12th December 2021; not later applications will be accepted.

As a child-focused organization, World Vision is committed to the protection of children and does not employ staff whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is conditional upon successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks.

Note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.






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