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State Facilitator, WASH
full-time
Lagos
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Job Summary
The State facilitator will support the Lagos Field Office in providing field technical support for implementation of NTDs activities in Ekiti, Ogun, Ondo Osun and Oyo States, and support sanitation and Hygiene implementation in these states. The facilitator shall provide technical capacity and strengthen systems for implementation of NTDs prevention activities including the implementation of mass administration of medicine (MAM) and integration of WASH with NTDs. S/he shall provide support in programme planning, implementation, monitoring and documentation of good practices for shared learning and knowledge management. The task will involve some traveling between the WASH NTD integrating states and within the LGAs of NTD implementation in these 5 states. The facilitator will be managed by the third party with oversight and technical supervision of Lagos Field Office to ensure effective implementation of all the planned activities in the concerned states.
Job Details
The main responsibilities and key assignments for this facilitator in relation to the NTDs and WASH programme in the 5 NTD states will include the following:
1. Facilitate the integration of WASH activities into strategies implemented by the State Primary Health care / MOH team for prevention and treatment of NTDs.
2. Strengthen the capacity of States & LGA levels NTD teams including the State RUWASSA to plan and implement WASH and NTDs programme.
3. Provide technical assistance to State Ministries incharge of WASH, State Primary Health Care Board, State Ministry of Health and State Rural Water and Sanitation Agencies (RUWASSA) in the implementation and monitoring of agreed work plans with focus on ensuring quality of interventions.
4. Assist the Field Office to conduct regular supportive supervision and monitoring of WASH and NTDs interventions in the state and end-use monitoring of WASH-related / NTD supplies.
5. Provide regular update on availability and use of state funds for the NTD activities by the state government.
6. Provide technical assistance for the planning and implementation of approaches (including CLTS) for improved sanitation uptake towards attaining community, LGA and State-wide ODF.
7. Assist the Field Office to facilitate tracking of progress and produce reports with disaggregated indicators for planned NTD/WASH interventions in terms of quantity, quality, coverage, etc. and access of disadvantaged and marginalized groups.
8. Support the 5 NTD states in maintaining a regular flow of information among stakeholders at all levels and ensure regular update of data and all information related to NTD/ODF achievement
9. Support the state in the documentation of process, progress and best practices of the project implementation to support evidence-based advocacy and learning (produce documentaries, human interest stories, case studies, etc.)
10. Any other relevant assignment that the supervisor may give to help achieve the planned NTD results
Deliverables
1. Monthly project planning and review meetings attended by the relevant State staff
2. Monthly progress on implementation of WASH NTD implementation.
3. Capacity building of states and LGAs officers on MAM, supply chain management and CLTS in 5 states.
4. Report of progress on MAM, CLTS and ODF status in all implementing state.
5. Submission of coordination meeting report between state, supporting partners and LGAs.
6. Summarized analysis of data showing what progress in attaining ODF in the targeted LGAs.
7. Final consultancy report of all activities carried out.
DELIVERABLES
1. Monthly project planning and review meetings attended by the relevant State staff
2. Monthly progress on implementation of WASH NTD implementation.
3. Capacity building of states and LGAs officers on MAM, supply chain management and CLTS in 5 states.
4. Report of progress on MAM, CLTS and ODF status in all implementing state.
5. Submission of coordination meeting report between state, supporting partners and LGAs.
6. Summarised analysis of data showing what progress in attaining ODF in the targeted LGAs.
7. Final consultancy report of all activities carried out.
Requirements
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES
University degree, Higher National Diploma or its equivalent in civil/environmental engineering, water & sanitation, public health, public administration, business administration, management, development studies and any other relevant field.Good communications and writing skills in English. Knowledge of Yoruba is an added advantage.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in programme planning, implementation and monitoring preferably in the water and sanitation sector.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Working with people
- Good in use of computer software and data processing
- Passion and commitment to UNICEF’s mission and core values. Drive for results
About Company
NINA JOJER LIMITED
https://www.ninajojer.com/
Nina Jojer Limited is a leading human resources organization in Nigeria. It also has a policy advocacy advisory division and an IT/Telecom division. It is a firm known for its effective and innovative solutions, backed by a robust network within many sectors. We claim to be the largest aggregator service in Nigeria. Over the years, Nina Jojer has cultivated in-house expertise to offer tailored services to clients. To facilitate smooth operations for our clients across Sub-Saharan Africa, we have fostered strong partnerships. In parallel, we uphold stringent adherence to global best practices.