Hygiene Promoter - Humanitarian & Resilience Programme

Job Description

Title: Hygiene Promoter - Humanitarian & Resilience Programme

Company Name: Islamic Relief Bangladesh

Vacancy: 3

Age: At most 55 years

Job Location: Cox`s Bazar, Kurigram, Sunamganj

Salary: Tk. 28694 (Monthly)

Experience:

• At least 1 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Development Agency

• HSC

• At least 1 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Development Agency

• Age At most 55 years

Essential Competencies:

• Experience in working : Community Mobilization and Awareness Session Conduction.

• Practical knowledge in Project Implementation , Social/Community Mobilization , Facilitation.

• Excellent in Conflict resolution.

• Ability to work under pressure and manage workload effectively

• Supportive, effective and good team player.

• Working knowledge on Basic computer operations

Desirable Competencies:

• Knowledge in Coordination/Advocacy/Networking/Communication, Reporting & Documentation, Decision making, Leadership, Self-development, Problem solving

• Having a valid driving license for motor bike and willing to travel and work in the most remote areas of Bangladesh

Promoting hygiene promotion-15%

• Conduct house visit for community motivation

• Select place and create environment for promotion of community hygiene knowledge.

• Promote safe WASH practice.

• Promote appropriate use and maintenance of wash facilities

Implementation of hygiene activities-25%

• Identification of key hygiene practices to be addressed and sectors of the population with whom to engage and develop an appropriate communications strategy to promote safe practices.

• Identification or facilitation of community structures through which the WASH activities can be implemented

• Identification of any need for the distribution of non-food items related to public health, such as containers, soap, hygiene kits, etc and participation in the choice of items.

• Experience and understanding of Hygiene Promotion and community mobilization in relation to water and sanitation activities.

Mobilize the community people for execution of WASH facilities-30%

• Conduct hygiene session in connection with project objectives and goal.

• Support to identify feasible site for WASH facilities

• Arrange care taker training

• Help plan and carry out needs assessments, baseline studies and periodic studies, and feedback findings

• Help plan activities to reduce WASH-related risks

• Promotion activities in line with relevant standards, codes of conduct, and humanitarian principles.

• Take account of gender, protection, the environment, and other important cross-cutting concerns

Do effective and appropriate networking and coordination with different stakeholder-15%

• Support to organize inception meeting in different level.

• Ensure the NOC after selection of scheme with relevant stakeholder.

• Coordination & networking with stake holders

• Familiarity with the culture of the affected population, ability to develop respect from a wide range of people and strong ability to communicate effectively on hygiene matters.

Project reporting and documentation-10%

• Prepare and submit a planning of the weekly activities to the line manager

• Report backs any problems and constraints encountered during the implementation

Others-5%

• Some prior knowledge of health, hygiene, teaching or community development.

• Strong communication skills.

• Good listening skills.

• Sensitivity to the needs and priorities of different sectors of the community.

• Trust and wide acceptance by the community.

• Literacy, numeracy, and record keeping skills are desirable but may not be essential.

Mobile bill, Tour allowance/Per-diem, Provident fund, Weekly holidays, Insurance coverage (IPD, OPD, Life, DB, CIB), Festival Bonus, Long Service Awards, Leave (Annual, Casual, Sick, TOIL/CTO, Maternity, Paternity, and R&R) and Gratuity, etc.