Job Location: Badakhshan
Nationality: Afghan
Category: Program
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: As per organization Policy
Vacancy Number: HRM 28
No. Of Jobs: 1
City: Badakhshan
Organization: AWEC
Years of Experience: At least 2 years Experience, Hygiene , Sanitation and CLTS facilitator
Contract Duration: 8 months
Gender: Female
Education: Diploma should be literate (easily reading and writing in local language/s)
Close date: 2024-04-29
About AWEC:
AWEC is a non-political, non-profit, woman-headed national organization established in 1991 by a group of educated Afghan women in exile, who rallied together to address the lack of facilities for Afghan refugees in Islamabad and eventually Peshawar, in Pakistan. AWEC has always been involved in advocacy and awareness-raising for women and children’s rights while providing services to those who frequently fall through safety nets. In recent years, one of AWEC’s core activities has been to support women through mobilizing Afghans, from local communities to political elites, towards the goal of reducing and eventually eliminating violence against women.
Our vision in AWEC is “an inclusive and just society with sensitized and responsive public and private sector, where all women and children have access to opportunities to improve their quality of life in order to realize their full potential”.
AWEC has zero tolerance approach to the AWEC Code of Conduct including safeguarding, SH, and Fraud violations being committed by its staff, consultants, contractors, volunteers, interns, suppliers, vendors, sub-grantees/partners, implementing partners or any other associate.
Job Description:
Position Objective
To perform activities outlined below:
Badakhshan (Faizabad, Jurm and Baharak districts)
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Implement the CLTS using the Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) tools with the villagers of target communities
- Facilitate sessions with communities in realizing the negative hygienic and sanitary behaviors replaced with positive ones
- Walk throughout the village and interact with all villagers facilitating a rapid change in the attitude of villagers
- Effective use of IEC materials in the target villages and their follow up
- Conduct hygiene education sessions for the villagers inside the village or at the district or provincial level
- Conduct community hygiene awareness and sanitary campaigns
- Provide technical advice to the villagers in building improved household latrines
- Record day to day progress made by villagers in their village and reporting to his/her supervisor
- Establish mutual and good relationship with the Community Development Councils (CDCs) and other influential leaders of the target villages
- Reporting on a regular basis
- Field visit routinely
- Perform any other identical duty as assigned by the line supervisor
- Assist the communities in the construction of Echo-san demonstration latrines.
- Adopt and contextualized the methodologies and techniques related to Change of Behavior
- Assist and coordinate with the hygiene promotors during hygiene promotion.
- Monitor and evaluate the hygiene promotors and the hygiene sessions
Job Requirements:
Job Requirements:
At least 2 years Experience, Hygiene , Sanitation and CLTS facilitator
Diploma should be literate (easily reading and writing in local language/s)
Around two years of experience working with communities
Experience in hygiene and sanitation is preferred
Experience in working with community and community mobilization will be given the priority
Experience in implementation of CLTS activities
Familiarity with cultures of different Afghan communities
Very good interpersonal communication skills
Good leadership skills, and ability to motivate others
Fluency in speaking with villagers
Ability to speak in big gatherings and interact very smoothly and politely
The candidate should be very polite and patient
Skills to convince others
Must be able to communicate well in local language/s
The candidate must have the ability to work with people of different villages
Skill of working in a team.
Submission Guideline:
Interested candidates are requested to send their applications along with their CVs to the attention of following address recruitment@awec.info
Kindly mention vacancy number and position title in your email’s subject line, otherwise you won’t be shortlisted. All shortlisted candidates will be directly contacted for test/Interview.
“Being committed to diversity & equal employment opportunity we highly encourage females & people living with disabilities to apply, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, language, religious sect.”
Submission Email:
recruitment@awec.info
