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Lead Infection Control & Hygiene Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Senior Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist - Public Health Programs
Posted 11 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement evidence-based strategies and programs to improve sanitation and hygiene access and practices in target communities.
- Conduct needs assessments, situational analyses, and baseline studies related to sanitation and hygiene.
- Provide technical guidance and support to field teams, local partners, and government stakeholders in the design and implementation of WASH interventions.
- Develop training materials and facilitate capacity-building workshops for community health workers, local leaders, and other stakeholders.
- Monitor and evaluate the progress and impact of sanitation and hygiene programs, ensuring adherence to project objectives and indicators.
- Contribute to proposal development and fundraising efforts for new WASH initiatives.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, innovations, and best practices in sanitation, hygiene promotion, and public health.
- Prepare technical reports, policy briefs, and communication materials to disseminate program findings and advocate for policy changes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams within the organization and external partners in a remote setting.
- Ensure programmatic alignment with national and international WASH standards and guidelines.
- Master's degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, Development Studies, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in WASH program design, implementation, and management, with a strong focus on sanitation and hygiene.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing behavior change communication strategies for hygiene promotion.
- Strong understanding of sanitation technologies, fecal sludge management, and community-led total sanitation (CLTS) approaches.
- Experience in monitoring and evaluating public health programs, including data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Strong communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.
- Fluency in English is required; knowledge of local languages spoken in the supported regions is an asset.
- Experience working with international organizations, NGOs, or government health ministries is highly desirable.
Senior Infection Control and Hygiene Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Remote Infection Control and Hygiene Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and evaluate infection prevention and control programs.
- Establish and promote best practices for hygiene, sanitation, and waste management.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify potential sources of infection and implement control measures.
- Develop and deliver training programs on infection control principles and practices.
- Monitor and analyze infection surveillance data, identifying trends and recommending interventions.
- Provide expert guidance on the appropriate use of PPE and disinfection procedures.
- Ensure compliance with national and international health and safety regulations.
- Investigate outbreaks and implement control measures to prevent further spread.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement in hygiene.
- Stay current with scientific literature and best practices in infection control and public health.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Public Health, Nursing, Microbiology, or a related health science field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in infection control, public health, or a related hygiene-focused role.
- Strong knowledge of infectious diseases, epidemiology, and control strategies.
- Experience in developing and delivering health-related training and educational materials.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and research skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information clearly.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting on infection trends.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with healthcare or public facility sanitation standards.
Remote Sanitation & Hygiene Specialist - Public Health Focus
Posted 5 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and disseminate evidence-based guidelines and educational materials on sanitation and hygiene practices.
- Provide remote consultations and expert advice to individuals, communities, and organizations on implementing effective sanitation solutions.
- Analyze data related to sanitation and hygiene trends and develop strategies for improvement.
- Create engaging content for online platforms, including articles, webinars, and social media campaigns, to raise awareness about the importance of sanitation and hygiene.
- Stay current with the latest research, policies, and innovations in sanitation, hygiene, and public health.
- Collaborate with public health professionals and stakeholders to promote health equity and access to safe sanitation facilities.
- Advise on the appropriate use of cleaning and disinfection agents in various environments.
- Assist in the evaluation of sanitation and hygiene programs and initiatives.
- Respond to inquiries and provide technical support on sanitation and hygiene-related matters.
- Contribute to the development of training modules for public health workers and community educators.
- While the role is remote, an understanding of sanitation challenges and solutions relevant to the Meru, Meru, KE region would be beneficial for contextualizing recommendations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, Biology, Chemistry, or a related scientific field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience working in sanitation, hygiene, public health, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience in developing educational materials and delivering public health information.
- Strong understanding of infectious disease transmission and prevention methods related to sanitation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly and concisely.
- Proficiency in using digital communication tools and platforms for remote collaboration and knowledge dissemination.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain high productivity in a remote setting.
- A passion for improving public health outcomes through effective sanitation and hygiene practices.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible impact on public health by promoting safer environments, all from the comfort of your home. Join our mission to foster healthier communities worldwide.
Senior Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist - Public Health Focus
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic sanitation and hygiene programs and policies.
- Conduct site assessments to evaluate current sanitation infrastructure and practices.
- Provide expert advice on waste management, water quality, and hygiene promotion.
- Develop and deliver training modules for community members, health workers, and stakeholders.
- Monitor program effectiveness and collect data to measure impact.
- Prepare detailed reports on sanitation conditions, interventions, and outcomes.
- Advocate for improved sanitation facilities and practices at local and regional levels.
- Collaborate with government agencies, NGOs, and community leaders to achieve sanitation goals.
- Stay updated on the latest research, technologies, and best practices in sanitation and hygiene.
- Manage project budgets and resources effectively.
- Promote awareness and education campaigns on hygiene and disease prevention.
- Contribute to the development of national or regional sanitation strategies.
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Civil Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in sanitation, hygiene promotion, or public health program management.
- In-depth knowledge of sanitation technologies, waste management, and water-borne disease prevention.
- Experience in community engagement and participatory approaches.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in data collection and analysis tools.
- Understanding of relevant public health policies and regulations.
- Experience working in diverse cultural contexts is an asset.
Remote Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist - Public Health Focus
Posted 18 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Assess existing sanitation facilities and hygiene practices in various settings.
- Develop and implement evidence-based sanitation and hygiene programs and protocols.
- Conduct training sessions and workshops on best hygiene practices for diverse audiences.
- Provide technical guidance and support on waste management and sanitation solutions.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented sanitation and hygiene initiatives.
- Collaborate with community leaders, public health officials, and stakeholders to promote awareness and adoption of hygiene standards.
- Research and stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in sanitation and public health.
- Develop educational materials, guidelines, and reports related to sanitation and hygiene.
- Advise on water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) policies and best practices.
- Contribute to proposal development for new sanitation and hygiene projects.
- Ensure culturally appropriate and sensitive approaches to hygiene promotion.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, Sanitation Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in sanitation, hygiene promotion, or public health programs.
- Strong knowledge of sanitation principles, waste management, and hygiene behavior change communication.
- Experience in developing and delivering training programs.
- Familiarity with relevant national and international standards and guidelines for WASH.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and research skills.
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Experience working in diverse community settings is highly desirable.
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Senior Infection Control and Hospital Hygiene Specialist
Posted 18 days ago
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As a remote specialist, you will leverage your expertise to provide guidance on best practices in sterilization, disinfection, waste management, and environmental hygiene. You will conduct virtual risk assessments, analyze surveillance data for healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), and develop targeted intervention strategies. This role requires a deep understanding of microbiology, epidemiology, and public health principles related to infectious diseases. You will collaborate closely with hospital leadership, medical staff, and facility management teams, providing expert consultation and training remotely. Your dedication to preventing the spread of infections will be paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and monitor infection control policies and procedures in accordance with national and international guidelines.
- Conduct virtual surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and analyze trends to identify areas for improvement.
- Design and deliver remote training programs on infection prevention and control for healthcare professionals.
- Provide expert consultation on environmental hygiene, sterilization, disinfection, and waste management protocols.
- Lead outbreak investigations and implement control measures to mitigate the spread of infectious agents.
- Review and approve cleaning and disinfection protocols for medical equipment and facilities.
- Advise on hospital design and renovation projects to ensure optimal infection control measures.
- Collaborate with laboratory services to ensure appropriate diagnostic testing and specimen handling.
- Stay current with the latest research, technologies, and regulatory changes in infection prevention and control.
- Develop and manage the infection control budget and resources effectively in a remote setting.
- Promote a culture of safety and adherence to infection control best practices throughout the organization.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Nursing, Public Health, Epidemiology, Microbiology, or a related healthcare field.
- Certification in Infection Control (CIC) or equivalent professional certification.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in infection prevention and control within healthcare settings.
- In-depth knowledge of infectious diseases, epidemiology, and transmission routes.
- Strong understanding of sterilization, disinfection, and hospital hygiene practices.
- Experience with healthcare facility design and construction related to infection control.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence diverse audiences remotely.
- Proficiency in using data analysis software and electronic health record (EHR) systems for surveillance.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects and lead initiatives effectively in a remote work environment.
- Knowledge of relevant national and international guidelines (e.g., CDC, WHO).
Join our dedicated team and play a vital role in safeguarding health outcomes. This remote position offers a significant opportunity to influence infection control practices across the healthcare landscape.
Senior Hygiene and Pest Control Specialist
Posted 12 days ago
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Key responsibilities include conducting thorough site assessments to identify hygiene and pest-related hazards and risks. You will develop customized action plans, specifying appropriate treatment methods, cleaning protocols, and preventive measures. This includes selecting and managing the use of approved cleaning agents, disinfectants, and pest control materials safely and effectively. You will train and supervise on-site cleaning and maintenance staff, providing guidance on best practices and ensuring adherence to hygiene standards. Monitoring the effectiveness of implemented programs through regular inspections and audits is crucial. You will also be responsible for maintaining detailed records of inspections, treatments, and recommendations, and preparing comprehensive reports for management and clients. Staying updated on the latest advancements in hygiene technology, pest control methods, and regulatory changes is essential. This fully remote position requires excellent organizational skills, strong analytical abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple projects and client sites effectively through digital communication and management tools.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in professional hygiene management and pest control services.
- In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food safety standards (e.g., HACCP), and public health regulations.
- Expertise in identifying common pests, understanding their life cycles, and implementing integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
- Proficiency in selecting and safely applying cleaning chemicals, disinfectants, and pesticides.
- Experience in developing and implementing hygiene protocols and training programs.
- Excellent observational and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide clear instructions and guidance.
- Ability to manage time effectively and work autonomously in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in using digital tools for record-keeping, reporting, and communication.
Infection Control and Hygiene Specialist - Healthcare Facilities
Posted 4 days ago
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