DEADLINE: 10/04/2024
Project Assistant
Full-time
LWF Uganda works closely with United Nations agencies (UNHCR, UNFPA, UNICEF, WFP), PRM, EU/ECHO, BFTW, etc. LWF Related and faith-based agencies and their back donors.
For additional information, please see www.lutheranworld.org/WorldService.
The LWF Uganda Program is looking for a qualified and experienced person to fill the following position:
Job Title: Project Assistant-WASH
No. of Positions: One (1)
Place of Assignment: LWF Obongi Sub Program
Reports To: Project Officer-WASH
Starting date: ASAP
The closing date for applications: 10 April 2024
Job Summary: Under the guidance of the Project Officer WASH, the Project Assistant is responsible for planning, initiating and implementing appropriate hygiene promotion interventions in Palorinya Refugee Settlement in Obongi Sub Program.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Project Implementation
Work with the Project Officer to initiate and coordinate the planning and implementation of hygiene and sanitation activities in and around the settlement
Train/sensitize refugees and host communities on hygiene and sanitation promotion behaviours
Conduct on-site mobilization, sensitization and training on appropriate hygiene and sanitation practices and techniques
Participate in communicable diseases surveillance and management of environmental health activities
Together with local community structures, identify beneficiaries to be supported with WASH items
Project Planning
Assist the Project Officer to prepare periodic work plans and progress/status reports on hygiene and sanitation activities and achievements
Representation and Coordination.
Participate in hygiene promotion technical working group, and settlement/zonal level coordination meetings
Project Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting
Assists in the collection, compilation and analysis of data relative to the project
Education, Qualifications & Experience Required
Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Social Sciences, Development Studies, or a closely related field.
Sound Knowledge of hygiene promotion approaches like CLTS and PHAST.
Special Skills, Aptitude or Personality Requirements
Problem Solving and Decision-Making skills
Good interpersonal skills and excellent negotiation skills
Excellent English Language (both written and spoken)
Information Technology (MS Office, Internet)
Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
Good team worker with good communication skills
Ability to exercise sound judgment, to remain flexible to a changing environment, and to make decisions independently.
APPLY HERE: https://lutheranworld.hire.trakstar.com/jobs/fk0vofe/
DEADLINE: 10th April, 2024
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