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Lead Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and dedicated Lead Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist to spearhead their remote operations focused on public health initiatives. This role requires a deep understanding of sanitation best practices, hygiene protocols, and disease prevention strategies. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive sanitation programs that meet stringent health and safety standards. This is a fully remote position, demanding excellent self-management and communication skills to coordinate with field teams and stakeholders. Your duties will include creating educational materials, training personnel on hygiene standards, conducting virtual site assessments, and analyzing data to identify areas for improvement. You will also be instrumental in ensuring compliance with all relevant health regulations and standards. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, the ability to influence behavior change, and a proven track record in managing complex sanitation projects. Experience in outbreak response or public health campaigns is a significant advantage. This role involves significant collaboration with local community leaders, public health officials, and our client's operational teams across various locations. You will utilize digital tools for reporting, communication, and project management, making adaptability to new technologies essential. We are looking for a passionate individual committed to improving community health and well-being through effective sanitation and hygiene practices. The ability to work autonomously and proactively address potential challenges is key to success in this remote-first environment. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on public health outcomes in a flexible, home-based setting.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement advanced sanitation and hygiene strategies and protocols.
- Create training programs and materials for staff and community members on best hygiene practices.
- Conduct remote assessments of sanitation facilities and operational procedures.
- Analyze sanitation data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for intervention.
- Ensure compliance with national and international health and sanitation regulations.
- Manage and mentor junior sanitation staff remotely.
- Collaborate with public health organizations and community leaders to promote hygiene awareness.
- Develop emergency response plans for sanitation-related issues.
- Prepare detailed reports on sanitation program effectiveness and recommendations.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Environmental Science, Microbiology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in sanitation, hygiene, or public health program management.
- In-depth knowledge of infectious disease transmission and control measures.
- Proven experience in developing and delivering training programs.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Experience with remote team management and digital collaboration tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with relevant international sanitation and hygiene standards.
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Lead Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a global leader in public health and environmental services, is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Lead Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist to join their innovative, fully remote team. In this crucial role, you will spearhead the development and implementation of cutting-edge sanitation and hygiene strategies designed to improve public health outcomes in underserved communities. Your expertise will be vital in creating scalable, sustainable, and culturally appropriate sanitation solutions. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth needs assessments, researching best practices, and adapting global standards to local contexts. This involves designing training programs for community health workers and local partners, developing educational materials on hygiene promotion, and establishing monitoring and evaluation frameworks to track the impact of interventions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in environmental health, public health, civil engineering, or a related field, with at least 5 years of experience in sanitation, hygiene, and water (WASH) programs. Proven experience in remote project management, data analysis, and report writing is essential. You must be adept at collaborating with diverse stakeholders, including government agencies, NGOs, and community leaders, through virtual platforms. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are required, along with a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in the sanitation sector. This remote-first position offers the unique opportunity to make a significant global impact from the convenience of your own home office. If you are passionate about improving global health and have a knack for innovative sanitation solutions, we want to hear from you.
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