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WATSAN Supervisor

Doctors Without Borders (MSF)

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Job Overview

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF – Doctors without Borders) is an international, independent, medical humanitarian organization that provides medical aid to populations in distress, victims of natural and manmade disasters and victims of armed conflict, regardless of race, religion and political beliefs.

For more information, visit our website http://www.msf-me.org/ar.

Purpose :

Supporting the Water, Hygiene and Sanitation (Watsan) activities in the implementation and supervision of Watsan activities, including tools and materials employed according to MSF standards and protocols, in order to improve health and living conditions of the target population.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Ensuring the day-to-day implementation and administration of assigned Watsan activities at project level, including but not limited to, water supply, excreta disposal, waste management, vector control, and dead bodies management
  • Ensuring that the MSF procedures and protocols are followed by the Watsan teams to guarantee the operational quality of the project;
  • Ensuring the maintenance and repair of technical equipment in the project to guarantee an adequate running of Watsan activities;
  • Ensuring the distribution of the materials and tools used in water treatment, hygiene and sanitation (e.g. physical organization and inventory of stocks, receiving and processing orders for water, sanitation and hygiene material, check that the amounts received are recorded, and check monthly consumptions, etc.);
  • ensuring an appropriate emergency preparedness and response capacity (physical verification of stocks, contacts, transport means, staff training). Ensuring appropriate assistance to the project response team and if required, participating in emergency activities or exploratory visits
  • Supporting in the team planning (e.g. staff rosters and admin, HR processes, etc.) and informing and involving the Watsan Manager in case of any major management or technical issue, and providing all required reporting
  • Planning and supervising the HR processes (recruitment, training, performance evaluation, tasks definition and internal and external communication) of the staff under his/her responsibility in order to ensure both the sizing and the amount of knowledge required for the activity
  • Participating in data collection and reporting as required

In addition to above mentioned “Accountabilities”, the following skill set is required:

  • Skills needed to be able to physcially undertake small maintenance and repair works as necessary by him/herself
  • local plumbing knowledge of taps, faucets, toilets, latrines and showers. Capable to maintain and install water/wastewater pipes him/herself.
  • Working closely with the medical teams in Detention Centres, Community based mobile clinics, PHCs and all project sites to ensure MSF standards are upheld, followed and maintained and that the medical teams are able to concentrate on treating the beneficaires
  • Proficiency with MS Office tools and capable to work with a laptopwith the willingness to learn MSF reporting tools
  • Being flexable
  • Conduct Watsan assessment’s when requested

Main responsibilities include but no limited to:

  • Hygine kit distribution
  • Monitoring and replacement of Water treatment filters
  • Monitoring chlorine Tank’s
  • Inventry of WatSan items
  • Dispensing Watsan item’s to the field e.g distributing WASH items the DCs on a monthly basis.
  • Monthly reporing. Including reporting on the online health information system
  • Supervising any daily workers and contractors onsite to esnure all activities are complated in a timely manner and to an accpetable standard with all necessary paperwork completed and documented
  • Avalaible for on call’s to disenbarkation points to povide Wastsan assistance

 

Requirements

Education Technical diploma, desirable specialization in water and sanitation
Experience Previous experience in technical works and organizing of multiple activities, preferably within MSF or similar work environment
Languages English language essential – speaking, reading and writing
Knowledge Computer literacy

 

Application

Interested candidates should submit their applications in English before 21st February 2021 with a CV, motivation letter and supporting documents (certificates, diplomas etc.) to Médecins Sans Frontières, via E-mail [email protected]

The subject line of the email must state ‘your name _ Watsan Supervisor Application’ in English in order to be accepted

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