Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion Officer
Core
Design and implement community-led sanitation and hygiene promotion programs to eliminate open defecation and improve WASH practices for vulnerable children and communities.
Role type
Field program officer (sanitation and hygiene promotion)
Builds
Community-led total sanitation (CLTS) initiatives, Open Defecation Free (ODF) status, and behavior change campaigns
Domain
International development, Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH), Public Health
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Community mobilization, behavior change communication (SBC), data analysis, report writing, project cycle management, knowledge of CLTS and ODF approaches, understanding of menstrual hygiene management (MHM), familiarity with emergency WASH programming, ability to use digital data collection platforms
Preferred skills
Experience with School WASH, knowledge of Sphere Standards, understanding of gender and disability inclusion, experience in conflict-affected or fragile contexts
Technologies
mWater, digital data collection and monitoring platforms
Responsibilities
Facilitate community mobilization and verification processes to achieve ODF status; collect and analyze data on sanitation coverage and hygiene practices; develop and implement context-appropriate hygiene promotion activities; coordinate with government authorities, UN agencies, and NGOs; conduct sanitation and hygiene assessments and KAP surveys
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC