General information:

• Organization: Polish Humanitarian Action (PAH).
• Position: WASH Officer.
• Location: Banadir.
• Starting date:
• Reports to: Project Coordinator.
• Contract duration: 11 Months
• Application Deadline: 29th May, 2022.

PAH in Somalia is looking for a WASH Officer who will become part of our operation team. The person will hold the following responsibilities:

• Remains the first link between PAH and beneficiaries in communication about PAH activities, beneficiaries’ feedback and mobilization of communities.
• Consults beneficiaries on activities’ design and implementation and collect lessons’ learnt.
• Conduct regular supervision of project activities and shares feedback to line managers.
• Carry out to affected community need assessment in target areas and uses the feedback/lesson learnt in order to design appropriate hygiene and sanitation awareness promotion strategies and materials
• Conduct capacity assessments in Administration, Operation and Maintenance (AOM) of Water Hygiene & Sanitation (WASH) services in the target areas with the support and supervision of the Field Project Coordinator.
• Participates in the selection process of project beneficiaries (CHPs, O&M, Casual workers and etc) with help of key community lead members.
• Organizes, mobilizes, supervises and facilitates trainings targeted to project beneficiaries in order to enhance the capacity of project targeted beneficiaries.
• Support the hygiene promotion teams in conducting participatory community hygiene and sanitation awareness promotion using Community based approaches.
• Timely prepares activity work plans and budgets, shares with his/her line manager and observes deadlines in Reporting.
• Ensures networking and coordinating activities with project stakeholders and other implementing partners.
• Ensures the operational efficiency and effectiveness of all project financial accounting and procurement procedures contributing to strengthening of PAH accountability.
• Strictly Adheres to clear internal chain of communication process.
• Participates Distribution of Hygiene kits, Sanitation tools, submits distribution reports and uploads the beneficiary list in the GD.
• Prepares PAH beneficiary contracts (community hygiene promoters, water point care takers, casual workers’ contracts in liaise with HR and the project coordinator and ensure their proper documentation.
• Update daily water meter readings in the online google drive and monitor water consumption, construction works, CHPs activities, school hygiene club activities and water trucking and finally Prepare, print and store the necessary documents.
• Prepare and sign monthly attendance sheet from CHPs, water point care takers and share with finance to process their monthly incentives on time.
• Implement activity according to plans and guidance of line manager.
• Organizes and facilitates community awareness sessions.
• Designs and implements an appropriate monitoring and supervision activity checklist in line with project requirements.
• Performs any other duty assigned by your immediate supervisor or Head of Program