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Remote Lead Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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As the Lead Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist, your primary responsibility will be to create and refine sanitation programs that meet or exceed industry regulations and client expectations. This includes designing cleaning schedules, selecting appropriate cleaning agents and equipment, and developing training materials for on-site staff. You will conduct virtual audits and assessments, analyze hygiene data, and provide expert recommendations for improvement. Furthermore, you will stay abreast of the latest research, technologies, and regulatory changes in sanitation and public health to ensure our client remains at the forefront of hygiene management. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for effectively managing and guiding diverse teams remotely.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing, implementing, and evaluating comprehensive sanitation and hygiene programs for diverse environments.
- Creating detailed cleaning protocols, procedures, and best practices.
- Selecting appropriate cleaning chemicals, equipment, and technologies based on effectiveness and safety.
- Developing and delivering virtual training modules for on-site sanitation staff.
- Conducting remote audits and assessments to ensure compliance with hygiene standards and regulations.
- Analyzing sanitation data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Providing expert advice and consultation on hygiene-related matters to site managers and operations teams.
- Staying current with local and international public health guidelines and industry best practices.
- Investigating and resolving hygiene-related issues or complaints.
- Managing the inventory and procurement of sanitation supplies and equipment.
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Microbiology, or a related field. Certifications in sanitation management are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in sanitation, hygiene management, or infection control, preferably in a multi-site environment.
- In-depth knowledge of cleaning science, microbiology, pest control, and public health regulations.
- Proven ability to develop and implement effective sanitation programs.
- Excellent virtual communication, leadership, and training skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and report writing.
- Ability to conduct remote assessments and provide constructive feedback.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Familiarity with various cleaning technologies and products.
- A proactive approach to maintaining health and safety standards.
Remote Lead Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive sanitation and hygiene policies and procedures.
- Conduct virtual assessments of facilities to identify areas for improvement in cleanliness and safety.
- Analyze sanitation data, including cleaning schedules, supply usage, and incident reports.
- Provide expert guidance on infectious disease prevention and control measures.
- Train and mentor cleaning staff and facility managers on best practices in hygiene and sanitation.
- Oversee waste management programs, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
- Manage pest control strategies and monitor their effectiveness.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in sanitation technology and health guidelines.
- Prepare reports on sanitation performance, risks, and recommendations for management.
- Ensure compliance with all local and international health and safety standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Environmental Science, Biology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in sanitation management, public health, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing sanitation programs for large facilities or organizations.
- In-depth knowledge of hygiene best practices, infection control, and relevant health regulations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and training skills for remote delivery.
- Experience with data analysis and reporting tools.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects effectively from a distance.
- Certification from a recognized professional body in sanitation or public health is a plus.
- A passion for promoting health and safety in diverse environments.
Remote Lead Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Remote Lead Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and lead the strategic direction for sanitation and hygiene initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and best practices.
- Design and implement comprehensive WASH programs, focusing on community engagement, behavior change communication, and infrastructure development.
- Conduct needs assessments and baseline surveys to identify key challenges and opportunities in sanitation and hygiene.
- Develop and disseminate educational materials and training modules for community health workers, local leaders, and beneficiaries.
- Monitor and evaluate program activities, collecting and analyzing data to measure impact and inform program adjustments.
- Provide technical guidance and support to field teams and partners to ensure effective program implementation.
- Collaborate with government agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders to advocate for improved sanitation policies and services.
- Research and incorporate innovative technologies and approaches in sanitation and hygiene promotion.
- Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources efficiently to achieve program objectives.
- Prepare regular progress reports, success stories, and case studies for internal and external dissemination.
- Mentor and guide junior staff and consultants working on sanitation and hygiene projects.
- Stay updated on global trends, research, and best practices in the WASH sector.
- Facilitate virtual workshops, webinars, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Ensure compliance with ethical standards and organizational policies in all program activities.
- Contribute to proposal development and fundraising efforts for new WASH initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Public Health, Environmental Engineering, Sociology, Development Studies, or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of professional experience in sanitation and hygiene program design, implementation, and management, preferably in developing countries.
- Proven expertise in WASH sector analysis, strategy development, and M&E frameworks.
- Demonstrated experience in community-based participatory approaches and behavior change communication methodologies.
- Strong understanding of hygiene promotion techniques and sanitation technologies.
- Excellent project management skills with a track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., SPSS, Excel) and experience with M&E tools.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to changing circumstances in a remote setting.
- Fluency in English is required; knowledge of local languages is an asset.
- Experience in proposal writing and donor reporting.
- Commitment to promoting health equity and sustainable development.
Remote Lead Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist
Posted 11 days ago
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Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Microbiology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in sanitation, hygiene, or public health management.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing sanitation protocols and training programs.
- Strong knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects in a remote environment.
- Experience with data analysis and reporting on hygiene metrics.
Remote Lead Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist
Posted 17 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive sanitation and hygiene programs and policies aligned with international health and safety standards.
- Conduct remote risk assessments and audits of facilities and operations to identify potential sanitation and hygiene hazards and non-compliance issues.
- Provide expert guidance and training to on-site teams on best practices in cleaning, disinfection, waste management, and pest control.
- Create detailed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all sanitation and hygiene-related activities.
- Monitor compliance with established protocols and regulatory requirements, recommending corrective actions as needed.
- Research and recommend appropriate cleaning agents, equipment, and technologies to ensure effective sanitation and hygiene.
- Analyze sanitation data and reports to track performance, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including health and safety officers, facility managers, and operational staff, to integrate sanitation best practices into daily operations.
- Stay current with the latest scientific research, regulations, and industry advancements in sanitation and hygiene.
- Develop educational materials and campaigns to promote a culture of hygiene and safety awareness.
- Manage vendor relationships for sanitation supplies and services, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
- Investigate and report on sanitation-related incidents or outbreaks, implementing preventative measures.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a related scientific field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- A minimum of 6-8 years of progressive experience in sanitation, hygiene management, infection control, or environmental health, with a strong understanding of relevant regulations and best practices.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing sanitation programs in diverse settings (e.g., healthcare, food service, industrial).
- In-depth knowledge of cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, waste management, and pest control methodologies.
- Familiarity with international standards and guidelines related to sanitation and hygiene (e.g., WHO, CDC).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to develop clear SOPs and training materials.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Experience in working remotely and managing distributed teams or stakeholders is highly desirable.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to interpret and apply complex regulations and scientific information.
- Knowledge of chemical properties and their application in cleaning and disinfection.
Remote Lead Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive sanitation and hygiene strategies and action plans.
- Oversee the execution of hygiene promotion activities and community engagement programs.
- Conduct regular assessments of sanitation facilities and hygiene practices in target areas.
- Provide technical guidance and training to local health workers, community volunteers, and facility staff.
- Ensure compliance with national and international standards for sanitation and hygiene.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented programs, collecting and analyzing data to report on progress.
- Develop educational materials and resources on sanitation and hygiene topics.
- Advocate for policy changes and resource mobilization to support sanitation and hygiene initiatives.
- Collaborate with government agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders to foster partnerships and leverage resources.
- Manage program budgets and ensure efficient use of resources.
- Stay updated on the latest research, innovations, and best practices in sanitation and hygiene.
- Prepare detailed reports, proposals, and presentations for donors, partners, and management.
- Respond to public health emergencies related to sanitation and hygiene as needed.
- Master’s degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, Development Studies, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in designing, managing, and implementing sanitation and hygiene programs, preferably in international development or public health settings.
- In-depth knowledge of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) principles and practices.
- Proven experience in community mobilization, training, and behavior change communication.
- Strong understanding of public health frameworks and global hygiene standards.
- Excellent analytical, monitoring, and evaluation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead teams in a remote environment.
- Exceptional report writing and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis software and project management tools.
- Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills, with experience in stakeholder engagement.
- Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Swahili is an advantage.
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