Concern Worldwide is a non-governmental, international, humanitarian organization dedicated to the reduction of suffering and working towards the ultimate elimination of extreme poverty in the world’s poorest countries.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Kenyan nationals for the following position:

Job Title: Water & Sanitation (WASH) Project Officer

2 Positions

Moyale and Marsabit

Contract Duration: 6 months

Job Summary: Reporting to the Nutrition Project Manager (Moyale or Marsabit), the position holder will be responsible for the implementation of the WASH activities linking with the nutrition intervention as well as capacity building of Community health workers.

The WASH Officers will work closely with District WASH Officer (DWO) and District Public Health Officers (DPHOs) to assess and report on WASH situation in Health Centres, schools/feeding centres, drought-affected communities and identify options for repair or provision of necessary WASH infrastructure; provide planning and technical support for training of Community Health Workers on hygiene promotion; link WASH activities with Nutrition interventions and support planning and monitoring of Rapid Hygiene Promotion campaigns among other duties.

Person specification: BSc degree in Public Health, Environmental Science; at least three (3) years working in community based WASH program; practical knowledge in design of community WASH systems; good assessment, analytical and writing skills; experience in training using participatory methodologies; good computer skills and hands on experience.

Concern has a Code of Conduct and a Programme Participant Protection Policy to ensure the maximum protection of programme participants from abuse and exploitation.

Interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, should apply by sending a CV and a covering letter addressed to: -

The Human Resource Manager,
Concern Worldwide,
P.O. Box 13850-00800,
Nairobi,

to the following email address: nairobi.hr@concern.net

The closing date for application is Friday, 14th October, 2011.

Each application should include two referees who can validate technical expertise.

Telephone contacts must be submitted with the application.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview

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