OCG KENYA VACANCY
MSF Switzerland (MSFCH) is a
humanitarian medical organization providing emergency medical aid to
populations in need.
MSFCH OCG Kenya is based in Dadaab
Refugee Camp providing health care to the Refugees in Dagahaley.
MSFCH OCG Kenya In partnership with
the Mombasa County Government/Department of Health is providing Sexual and
Reproductive Healthcare’ services at the Mrima health facility in Likoni,
sub-county of Mombasa.
The project’s main aim will be to
provide – in close collaboration with the Mombasa County Department of Health –
Access to integrated primary health care through a rapid impact preventive and
curative package for the 5 main morbidities (incl. fevers and diarrhea).
Job Title: WASH
Manager
Location: Changamwe Sub-County
Location: Changamwe Sub-County
Length of contract: 07 months fixed term contract with possibility of extension
based on performance (includes 3 month probationary period)
Main Tasks include, but not limited
to:
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Recommend in collaboration with the
Coordination Team (Medical Coordinator and Logistics Coordinator), and the
Field Coordinators the WHS strategies and activities for the country and/or
mission, ensuring formal requirements compliance, in order to prioritize
objectives and plan activities accordingly.
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Conduct assessment in collaboration
with medical teams, identifying WHS needs and appropriate responses.
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Participated in elaborating of WHS
emergency strategies and response plans including resources in collaboration
with the medical and logistical teams.
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Contributes to the development of
project proposals and/or work plans, when WHS is integrated in medical
interventions.
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Develop community participation
strategies related to improvement of WHS practices, engaging local authorities
or other Non- governmental players, in order to improve the standard of living
conditions and to enhance the humanitarian and environmental scope of the
projects
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Plan and organize, in collaboration
with the Logistics Coordinator, the purchasing of required materials and
equipment, in order to ensure appropriate technical specifications, stock
management and timely deliveries.
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Coordinate, in collaboration with the
Medical, Logistical and the Financial Coordinators, the implementation of WHS
reporting systems, project standards and indicators (both qualitative and
financial) in order to ensure the expected quality, terms and costs and to
early detect/report potential deviations and propose solutions, in
collaboration with the Medical, Logistical and the Financial Coordinators,.
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Supervise and advice the execution of
the WHS activities in order to ensure quality indicators, time schedule and
budget, prevent deviations and propose immediate technical adjustments when
necessary in close coordination with the Field Teams,.
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Plan, coach and supervise, in close
coordination with the HR department the associated processes (recruitment,
training, evaluation, development and communication) in order to ensure both
the number and the skill of the team is appropriate.
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Writes monthly WHS reports, and
collaborates with other members for quarterly, donor or local authorities
reports.
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In collaboration with the Medical and
Logistical Team, contribute to the annual WHS planning and report its
activities in order to transparently inform the donor communities and
authorities.
Requirements
Education: Academic background in engineering or an equivalent relevant
training
Experience: Previous experience as a Watsan is required, preferably in low
income countries. (MSF experience will be an advantage)
Languages: English Essential, local language desirable.
Competencies
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People Management.
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Commitment.
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Flexibility.
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Results.
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Teamwork.
How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements,
please send your CV, motivation letter, copies of certificates/diplomas and
current registration documents http://uhired.me/job/100 on or before 13th April 2017.
We apologize that due to the volume
of applications we receive; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
(MSF is an equal Employer and does not charge any application/recruitment or
training fee)