WASH & HEALTH COORDINATOR

JOB OPPORTUNITY

WASH & HEALTH SECTOR COORDINATOR- TUNGA CLUSTER

World Vision is a child-focused Christian humanitarian organization implementing development programmes in 30 Districts of Rwanda. Our interventions in the strategic period of 2021-2025 seek to reach 2 million of the most vulnerable children. This is done through programming in Resilience and Livelihoods, WASH and Health, Child Protection and Education.

World Vision Rwanda seeks to hire a highly qualified, dedicated, and experienced Rwandan national for the role of WASH & Health Coordinator, joining an established and experienced team. This stimulating position incorporates a range of skills and development in multiple areas, allowing for an exciting opportunity for career growth in a dynamic, global organization. The job holder will be based in Rutsiro, Rwanda, and reports to the Programs Manager.

Purpose of the position:

To oversee the implementation of Nutrition, Health, and WASH activities effectively within the cluster for the achievement of the child well well-being. To communicate World Vision's Christian ethos and demonstrate a quality spiritual life that can be commendable to others.

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Major Activities

40%

40%

10%

Programme Management

Responsible for Nutrition, Health, and WASH project planning and implementation in the project area by preparing cluster designs in line with the Nutrition, Health & Wash National Office Strategy.Coordinate Cluster Nutrition, Health & WASH projects being implemented by partners and technical resource persons.Initiate and participate in Nutrition, Health & WASH District and NO Advocacy initiativesEnsure cross-cutting themes and other sectors are adequately integrated with the Area Programme's detailed implementation planProvide technical assistance for all Nutrition, Health, and WASH interventions using established guidelinesWork in collaboration with the child development Officer to ensure that Registered Children and their households are participating and benefiting from Health and WASH Programme interventions.Promote the sustainability of the program interventions by ensuring the ownership by the beneficiaries (community involvement, local administration involvement) of the implemented activitiesLiaise with the National Office Nutrition, Health & WASH technical Manager for quality implementation of Health & WASH projects within the cluster program area.Mobilization of key partners and conducting training to build capacities on Nutrition, Health & WASH improved methodologiesIdentify and build strategic linkages, relations, collaborations and networks with partners and other stakeholders in implementation at the district level

DM&E

Develop, implement, and coordinate the establishment of strong and innovative systems for tracking the implementation of program objectives, outcomes, outputs, and activities;Conduct periodic Monitoring and Evaluation and develop M&E reports highlighting the progress of implementation and recommending key areas requiring redressTimely produce quality reports as per the internal and donor requirements on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual basisPlan, facilitate, and conduct training of participants and ensure capacity building for partners on the logical framework, data management, data analysis, results-oriented programming, basic surveying and sampling techniques, monitoring and evaluation methods and principles and report writing techniques and requirements for WV and other relevant donorsEnsure effective knowledge management through proper documentation of successes, innovations, and best practices and disseminate through appropriate mechanisms.

Resource mobilization and management

Contribute to the growth of the Nutrition, Health and WASH portfolio by developing concept papers and proposal for fundingLeverage the existing resources within the cluster to develop the Health and WASH sectorEnsuring efficient and effective resource (materials and funds) utilization by putting in place proper accountability measures.

10%

Coordination and Networking

Establish/strengthen and maintain networks and partnerships with key partners in Health and WASH at the cluster levelMaintain a good working environment with the implementers and the communities

KNOWLEDGE/QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE ROLE

Required Professional Experience

5 years’ experience in Community Development with a major focus on health and Nutrition/or WASH with an international NGO (or similar organization)Experience in DM&EProven experience in working with implementing partnerStrong project management skillsStrong capacity-building skillsSound knowledge of the Rwanda context in terms of the Health and WASH sectorProven negotiation and networking skillsHold a driving license for a motorbike, A categoryComputer literacy in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and other related ICT skillsBeli…