Tuesday 13 July 2021

Community Health, Water Hygiene & Sanitation (CWASH COORDINATOR) at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST) is situated Bondo Town within Siaya County on Bondo Usenge Road. JOOUST is the successor of Bondo University College (BUC) which was established by the Government of Kenya as a Constituent College of Maseno University through a Legal Order No. 56 of 11th May 2009. The University is a premier institution of higher learning offering relevant and quality market driven academic programmes for steering Socio-economic development.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Community Health Nursing or Environmental Health Science is required. Master’s Degree in related field is an added advantage.
  • A minimum five years of progressively responsible experience implementing Community Health Activities /WASH projects.
  • Experience providing capacity building to county level water authorities and working with the private sector on improving access to WASH preferred.
  •  Experience in implementation of Community Led Total Sanitation approach desired. Experience working with county governmentis desirable. Language Proficiency: The incumbent must be fluent in English and have proven ability to communicate quickly, clearly and concisely both orally and in writing. The incumbent must have demonstrated ability to produce professional quality technical and analytic materials. Job Knowledge: A broad knowledge of water, hygiene and sanitation approaches is required. The incumbent must have knowledge of the Kenyan Health Systems.

Skills and Abilities: 

  • The incumbent must have superior analytical and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain relationships across government entities, donor organizations, bilateral and multilateral agencies and private-sector organizations.
  • Ability to obtain, evaluate and interpret factual data and prepare precise, accurate and complete reports is required.
  • The incumbent must have the ability to assist in the development of revised public policies.
  • Skills in conceptualizing project programming, policies and plans and developing strategies for their implementation is required.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and proactively work to achieve consensus on policy, project and administrative matters is required.
  • Strong computer skills and knowledge of software program applications authorized for USAID use, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint or other database software, and word processing programs are also necessary.

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