WASH Officer
FH/Kenya
(Food for the Hungry), a Christian Relief and Development NGO – with offices in
Marsabit, Sololo, Meru , Isiolo and Nairobi seeks to recruit for the following
urgent positions for the Marsabit
office. –
MISSION STATEMENT
God called and we responded until physical and spiritual hungers ended worldwide. In order to accomplish this vision, FH seeks to walk with churches, leaders and families in overcoming all forms of human poverty by living in healthy relationship with God and His creation.
Position
Titles: WASH Officers – Health and
Nutrition Program
Duty
Stations: Marsabit
Reporting to: Health and Nutrition
Coordinator
Contract
Period: January to 30th
June 2014
Application
closing date: 9th January
2014
DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITES
1.
Identify
WASH gaps and develop proposals for recovery operations
2.
Link
the HINI components of Health and Nutrition to WASH program
3.
Provide
technical support to rehabilitation of
water sources at feeding centres
(rehabilitation or protection of shallow wells, rehabilitation of
motorised borehole supplies, extension of pipelines & construction ,
rehabilitation of distribution points like tap stands, water kiosks etc.)
4.
Oversee
construction and rehabilitation of water infrastructure and early recovery to
combat recurrent drought
5.
Technical
support to Construction or rehabilitation of gender sensitive sanitation
facilities and community at large
QUALIFICATIONS
/ EXPERIENCE (MINIMUM)
·
Must be a committed Christian and
willing to support FH/Kenya Vision and Mission statement.
·
BSc
degree in Water and Environmental Engineering, Public Health, Environmental
Science or its equivalent from a reputable institution.
·
Minimum
of 3 years working in community based WASH program in an NGO set up.
·
Highly motivated, self starter able to
work on own initiative in difficult conditions
·
Proficiency in computer skills is a
must
·
Attention to details and high level of
accuracy
·
Practical
knowledge in design of community WASH systems.
Interested and qualif ied candidates should send their applications, updated CV with three referees and day telephone contacts to: Human Resources Manager, P O Box 14978, 00800, Nairobi or email address: hr_fhkenya@fh.org.
Nb: We desire to fill these positions immediately; , therefore short listing will be done as CVs are received and interviews will be conducted within short notice.
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