CARE is seeking for a WASH Coordinator who will be responsible for assessment, design and implementation of the water, sanitation and hygiene component of CARE’s emergency response to be conducted primarily through local implementing partners. S/he will need to co-ordinate with other CARE team members, especially logistics, to ensure a rapid, proportionate and effective response. S/he will need to ensure response to immediate WASH issues with simultaneous consideration of longer term needs and possible scenarios. The WASH Coordinator may need to take a very active role in technical co-ordination, support and advocacy with national and local WASH clusters and other technical agencies relevant to the sector.
Responsibilities and Tasks
- Assessment
- Program Design
- Response Management and Implementation
- Information and Co-ordination
Qualifications (Know-How)
- 3-5 years humanitarian aid experience in the WASH sector applied in emergency response operations, including program development, project and budget management, and reporting
- Experience developing winning proposals and budgets for WASH programs
- Ability to prepare high quality donor reports for WASH programs
- Environmental health engineering or relevant WASH specializations (level of academic training needed will vary according to situation, wide technical experience will be necessary)
- High level of awareness of environmental health issues as applied to emergency settings, with special attention to the needs of women and children
- Demonstrated skills in capacity building
- Strong English communication skills
- Desirable Competencies:
- Hydrology, hydrogeology, water quality and testing (as needed).
- Construction – including supervision.
- Experience in remote programming and working with implementing partners
- Knowledge of/experience in the Jordan/Middle East context
- Arabic language skills strongly desired
To apply for this position, please visit our website here: http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH05/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CAREUSA&cws=1&rid=2508
Our diversity is our strength; we encourage people from all
backgrounds and experiences, particularly women, to apply.
CARE USA is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
The closing date for this posting, if listed, is approximate. Job postings may be removed from CARE`s career website at any time.
WASH COORDINATOR
Job posted by: CARE - USA - Fri, 21 Nov 2014Job Details:
Organisation: CARE - USA
Deadline Fri, 5 Dec 2014
Job type: Permanent
Location: Jordan
CARE is seeking for a WASH Coordinator who will be responsible for assessment, design and implementation of the water, sanitation and hygiene component of CARE’s emergency response to be conducted primarily through local implementing partners. S/he will need to co-ordinate with other CARE team members, especially logistics, to ensure a rapid, proportionate and effective response. S/he will need to ensure response to immediate WASH issues with simultaneous consideration of longer term needs and possible scenarios. The WASH Coordinator may need to take a very active role in technical co-ordination, support and advocacy with national and local WASH clusters and other technical agencies relevant to the sector.
Responsibilities and Tasks
Qualifications (Know-How)
To apply for this position, please visit our website here: http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH05/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CAREUSA&cws=1&rid=2508
Our diversity is our strength; we encourage people from all
backgrounds and experiences, particularly women, to apply.
CARE USA is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
The closing date for this posting, if listed, is approximate. Job postings may be removed from CARE`s career website at any time.