RURAL REHABILITATION ASSOCIATION FOR AFGHANISTAN (RRAA)
Rural Rehabilitation Association for Afghanistan (RRAA) is a non-profit, non-governmental, and non-political NGO established in 1990. The head office of the organization is located in Kabul, Afghanistan, and delivers humanitarian services in the sectors of Livelihood, Good Governance, WASH, and Emergency through its four regional offices in Mazar, Herat, Jalalabad, and the central zone in a decentralized manner
In 1990 NPO was officially recognized as non-profit, non-political and non-governmental organization and registered with Pakistan authorities as an independent NGO. At this stage the position of Norwegian Embassy also changed from supervisory to an advisory role including provision of capacity building at individual and organizational levels. Beside continuation of financial support from Norwegian embassy NPO was able to raise fund from other international organizations like UNHCR, NRC/NCA and CWS.
In 1993 the organization decided to shift parts of its activities inside Afghanistan by establishing four regional offices in the north, south, east and west of the country, while the head office of the organization was in Pakistan. In order to take active part in rehabilitation and reconstruction of the country the organization was involved in implementation of projects and program in health, agriculture, income generation, construction or rehabilitation of roads, construction and rehabilitation of irrigation structures and provision of safe and clean drinking water.
Job Summary
- The Hygiene Promoter will be responsible for organizing community awareness on hygiene-related issues, community mobilization, and monitoring and reporting of all the activities concerning hygiene communities’ awareness campaigns, sessions, and needs identifications.
Key responsibilities of Hygiene Promoter:
- Conduct hygiene promotion sessions and home visits.
- Conduct hygiene promotion for community hygiene promoters.
- Disseminate key messages on hygiene and carry out a massive hygiene promotion campaign.
- Provide the targeted population with technical inputs and guidance on water, solid waste, and sanitation facilities management, use, and maintenance.
- Supervise community hygiene promoters.
- Distribution of hygiene kits.
- Conduct baseline and end-line KAP surveys.
- Working in a team and ensuring that problems are identified in the initial stages and solved amicably.
- Provide support to the WASH Engineer with adequate information, weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting and problem-solving.
- Working in a team and ensuring that problems are identified in the initial stages and solved amicably.
- Manage the Hygiene promotion-related logistics, equipment, and materials.
- Attending all relevant meetings requested by the supervisor relevant to the project goals.
- Ensure that community/beneficiary feedback is collected and reported on a regular basis.
- Assist in other duties requested by the supervisor.
Job Requirment
- Graduated from a registered midwifery/ nursing school or relevant educational institutions or Paramedical staff from a recognized institution.
- Minimum 1-2 years of working experience with NGOs in hygiene promotion in the fragile environment/region.
- Good coordination, networking, interpersonal and relationship-building skills
- Good communication and liaison skills with the community and all staff.
- Written and spoken English is a plus.
- To be able to propose solutions to the identified problems/challenges.
- Flexibility is requested regarding the working hours and the live-in community after the working hours.
- Prefer to the residential province.
Submission Guideline
Interested candidates should consider the following:
- Send their CVs and cover letters no later than May 10, 2024.
- Please put the announcement number [RRAA-ERO-HP-128-2024] and position.
title (Hygiene Promoter) in the subject box of your email.
- Please do not attach and send your education and work experience documents at this stage.
- Please send your application from your personal and active email address
- Please make sure your contact number/s in your CV is updated and working.
Please note that:
- Only eligible and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Late applications will not be considered.
- Applications with no clear subject line, as mentioned above, will not be considered.
Country
Afghanistan
City
Nangarhar
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