Job at Save The Children
WASH & Shelter Volunteer - Beirut
This role is no longer open
The deadline has passed. We keep the posting here as a record.
Job at Save The Children
This role is no longer open
The deadline has passed. We keep the posting here as a record.
Tasks & Responsibilities:
1. Conduct daily assessments to ensure effective engagement and support for beneficiaries in the Wash and Shelter project.
2. Conduct needs assessment for wash and shelter activities in a variety of locations.
3. Assist in the distribution of Kits to beneficiaries in need, record necessary data for reporting and support in data validation
4. Monitor ongoing construction and rehabilitation projects to ensure adherence to quality standards and timely completion.
5. Facilitate hygiene promotion sessions for beneficiaries to raise awareness about preventive measures and promote hygiene practices.
6. Participate in water sampling activities at various locations to monitor water quality and ensure safe drinking water for communities.
7. Assist in data entry tasks to maintain accurate records, log sheets, and inventory related to all Wash and Shelter team activities.
8. Support in conducting assessments and surveys in areas of intervention to gather relevant data for project planning and evaluation.
9. Assist in project activities such as rehabilitation work on latrines, construction of latrines, installation of solar-powered water systems, and emergency response distributions.
10. Collaborate with the Wash Technician during technical assessments to maintain water quality standards and conduct post-monitoring evaluations.
11. Support in assessments and verifications of Informal Tent Settlements (ITS) for construction and rehabilitation projects.
12. Support in the implementation of emergency response in collective shelters and work closely with IDPs and tracking of trends, geographical and bio data.
13. Attend necessary trainings and capacity-building sessions to enhance skills and knowledge required for effective task completion and project implementation.
Qualifications & Experience:
A degree in engineering or a related field; equivalent work experience will be considered.
Minimum of 1 years’ experience in the Shelter, WASH, or construction sector.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
Flexibility and willingness to adapt work practices and hours, with the ability to work in insecure environments.
Availability to travel within the country.
Proficient in computer skills, especially Excel and design software such as AutoCAD.
Experience in fieldwork and community mobilization.
Save the Children is a global humanitarian organization committed to diversity and inclusion, working towards empowering and protecting children worldwide and in the countries where it operates. Save the Children highly encourages and welcomes receiving applications from qualified candidates regardless of their diverse gender, orientation, disability, marital status, race, colour, ethnic origins, religion and beliefs. Save the Children has a global policy on anti-harassment as well as zero tolerance for discrimination, bullying, sexual exploitation and abuse. All applications will be looked at and treated with the strictest confidentiality and transparency regardless of the diversity of candidates.
Kindly apply by sending your resume to the following email: [email protected]
Please mention the position you are applying for in the email subject.
Save the Children does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process.