Sobre a organização
FHI 360 is a global human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways through integrated, locally driven solutions across public health, education, environment, economic development, and emergency response. FHI 360 fosters an inclusive, safe, and equal-opportunity workplace with strict adherence to safeguarding, ethics, and child/vulnerable adult protection.
Descrição da função
Job Summary:
Reporting administratively to the Senior Technical Advisor – WASH, the Provincial Technical Officer – WASH provides operational and technical leadership for the implementation of WASH activities in Nampula Province under the EpiC Global Health Security (GHS) Project. The position serves as a key liaison between national leadership, provincial/district health authorities, health facilities, and community-level partners.
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities:
- Provincial Technical Leadership & Coordination: Lead day-to-day operational coordination and execution of EpiC WASH activities in Nampula; supervise District WASH Technical Officers; ensure integration with GHS, IPC, surveillance, and outbreak response.
- Capacity Building & Supportive Supervision: Coordinate training, mentorship, and supportive supervision for district teams, health facility staff, and local partners on water safety, sanitation, hand hygiene, environmental cleaning, and healthcare waste management.
- Assessments & Resource Mapping: Support WASH resource mapping, readiness assessments, and facility improvement planning; coordinate with maintenance teams for infrastructure repairs.
- Emergency Stock Management & Rapid Response: Monitor WASH/IPC commodity availability, pre-positioning, forecasting, and inventory management; support rapid field deployments during outbreaks (e.g., cholera) and public health emergencies.
Requisitos
Education:
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in WASH, Environmental Health, Public Health, Water and Sanitation, Environmental Engineering, Health Sciences, or a related field.
Experience:
- Minimum of four (4) years of relevant professional experience in WASH, preferably including healthcare facility WASH, public health, outbreak preparedness, or humanitarian programming.
- Experience supporting WASH assessments, facility improvement planning, and supportive supervision.
- Prior working experience with provincial and district health authorities (DPS/SPS, SDSMAS) and multidisciplinary teams in Mozambique is strongly preferred.
Languages & Skills:
- Fluency in written and spoken Portuguese is required; working knowledge of English is an advantage.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Como candidatar-se
Submit your application directly through the official FHI 360 Career Portal before the closing deadline.
Application Link: https://fhi.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/FHI_360_External_Career_Portal/job/Provincial-Technical-Officer—WASH_Requisition-2026201558?source=planetvagas