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| HYGIENE PROMOTER | |||
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| Country | Afghanistan | Province | Herat, |
| Categories | Nonprofit-Social Services, | Type | Full Time |
| Post Date | 2024-08-15 | Close Date | 2024-08-19 |
| Vacancy No | CESVI/AFG/2024/04 | Gender | male female |
| No Of Jobs | 2 | Contract Duration | one year |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree | Experience | 2 years |
| Organization | Opportunities for you | Salary | |
About Company
About CESVI: Cesvi operates worldwide to support the most vulnerable populations in promoting human rights and achieving their ambitions, for sustainable development. It also believes that the recognition of human rights contributes to the wellbeing of everyone on the planet, a shared home to be safeguarded.
Job Description
Job Summary:
The Hygiene Promoter position will be based in Herat province, with frequent travel to Zindajan district. The role will involve leading community engagement efforts, delivering hygiene education, distributing essential materials, and evaluating program impact to enhance public health outcomes. Successful candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills, fluency in Dari or Pashto, and a minimum of two years' relevant experience. A minimum Bachelor's degree in a related field will be required. Demonstrated commitment to community empowerment and improved hygiene practices will be essential.
Job Description
Main Responsibilities:
Community Engagement: Build strong relationships with local communities, leaders, and stakeholders to understand their hygiene practices, needs, and challenges.
Hygiene Education: Conduct training sessions, workshops, and awareness sessions and campaigns on various hygiene topics such as handwashing, sanitation, menstrual hygiene management, and safe water practices.
Behavior Change Communication: Develop and implement innovative communication strategies to promote positive hygiene behaviors and encourage community participation.
Material Distribution: Coordinate the distribution of hygiene kits, materials, and supplies to households and community centers, ensuring equitable access for all beneficiaries.
Monitoring and Evaluation: Collect data, conduct KAP surveys, and monitor the impact of hygiene promotion activities on behavior change and public health outcomes.
Reporting: Prepare timely reports, documentation, and case studies to showcase the effectiveness of hygiene promotion interventions and share lessons learned.
Additional Responsibilities: Carry out any other duties/Tasks assigned by supervisor.
Job Requirement
Job Requirement/Person specifications
Education and Experience:
Education: Minimum Bachelor’s degree in public health, environmental health, social sciences, or a related
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in community health promotion, hygiene promotion, or related field, preferably in humanitarian or development contexts.
Technical skills:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse communities and cultural sensitivities.
- Excellent training facilitation and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Fluency in Dari or Pashto; proficiency in English is an asset.
Other:
- Commitment: Dedication to humanitarian principles, community empowerment, and improving the well-being of vulnerable populations.
- Flexibility: Willingness to travel to remote or insecure areas within Afghanistan and adapt to challenging working conditions.
Desired:
- The Hygiene Promoter will be based in Herat province and will travel to Zinda Jan district and some time based on the need will stay in Zinda Jan district.
- Salary and other benefits will be provide based on CESVI rule and regulation to Hygiene promoters.
- In the case of need Project lead can ask the hygiene promoters to participate in MPCA assessment, distribution of supplies, cash distribution, and other monitoring activities.
- Preferably hiring of ( husband and wife or brother and sister)
Submission Guideline
Kindly submit your resume to ensuring that the position title is clearly stated in the subject line of your email.