The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. IRC has been working in Ethiopia since 1999 and is implementing integrated, community-managed programs aimed at improving the quality of lives and recover of livelihood of disaster-affected population’s through promoting individual participation, strengthening institutions and emergency response.
Job Summary: Hygiene Promotion Assistant is responsible to support the implementation of rapid emergency response of hygiene and sanitation promotion and water supply activities by using appropriate hygiene promotion approaches, with required standard and principles, and level of participation. The position holder is also responsible for beneficiary selection & verification, community mobilization, proper management resources under the project and reporting periodically to Emergency Rapid Response Officer.
Major Responsibilities:
Key Working Relationships:
Position Reports to: ERR Officer.
Other Internal and/or external contacts: This role will collaborate and interact regularly with:
Internal: ERR, Health, CWI, Supply Chain, Finance, HR/Admin.
External: INGOs/NGOs, Government partners, Clusters and Task ForcesEducation: BSc Degree/Diploma in Environmental Health.
Work Experience: 1 year for BSc Degree and 3 years for Diploma holders. NGO experience is plus.
Demonstrated Skills and Competencies:
· Hygiene promotion experience in local community and emergency context.
· Experience of community mobilization and NFI distribution.
· Ability to work as part of a team as well as to work autonomously when required.
· Basic computer skill.
Language Skills: Good command spoken and written English, Amharic and Afaan Oromo.Let Employers Find You
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