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Project Background

IMC, under Supporting Transformation for Afghanistan’s Recovery (STAR) project provides WASH assistance such as; the establishment of communal water supply systems in the target communities, the establishment of water supply systems and other WASH facilities such as latrines and handwashing facilities in health facilities and schools, provision of hygiene promotion trainings to health facilities’ and schools’ staff, household and community-level hygiene promotion awareness and conducting community clean-up campaigns in the target communities of Nangarhar and Kunar provinces.

Job Purpose

To collect the data and assist the communities with their needs and fill the humanitarian gaps related to the WASH sector; latrines and handwashing facilities in health facilities and schools, provision of hygiene promotion trainings to health facilities’ and schools’ staff, household and community-level hygiene promotion awareness and conducting community clean-up campaigns in the target communities of Nangarhar and Kunar provinces.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

1. Active Participation in survey Training
2. Conducting Field visits to the survey-targeted areas in Nangarhar and Kunar provinces.
3. Conducting endline KAP survey with local communities and stakeholders by performing Interview, KIIs and Focus group discussion.
4. Participation in daily debrief meetings.
5. Ensuring the quality of data at optimal level.
6. Continuously report the results to the area/survey supervisor.
7. Maintain privacy and confidentiality of the survey participants.
8. Any other relevant duty assigned by the survey supervisor.

Organizational Responsibilities

Policy Adherence

• Adhere to the Code of Conduct, maintain humanitarian principles and respect international humanitarian law.

Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse:

• Actively promote PSEA (Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse) standards within International Medical Corps and amongst beneficiaries served by International Medical Corps.

Compliance & Ethics:

• Promotes and encourages a culture of compliance and ethics throughout the International Medical Corps. As applicable to the position, maintains a clear understanding of International Medical Corps and donor compliance and ethics standards and adheres to those standards.  Conducts work with the highest level of integrity

Safeguarding

• It is all staff’s shared responsibility and obligation to safeguard and protect populations with whom we work, including adults who may be particularly vulnerable and children. This includes safeguarding from the following conduct by our staff or partners: sexual exploitation and abuse; exploitation, neglect, or abuse of children and adults at risk; and any form of trafficking in persons.

Qualifications

Essential

• High school graduate. Bachelor’s degree will be given preference.

Desirable

Past experience in WASH sector

Experience

• Proven experience in qualitative/quantitative surveys within conducting Interviews, KIIs and Focus group discussions (FGDs).
• Preference will be given to locals of duty station

Competency

• Able to travel to remote areas.
• Comfortable with the discussion about Health, Nutrition, Protection and WASH and other relevant issues
• Fluent in Pashto and Dari, speaking English is preferred.
• Familiar with Computer skill and using tablets for data entry.

Dear Applicant,

International Medical Corps never asks job applicants for a fee, payment, or other monetary transaction. If you are asked for money in connection with this recruitment, please report to International Medical Corps at the website provided at the end of this document. 

Please note that:

• IMC commits to a fair and transparent recruitment procedure.
• IMC will conduct his recruitment on the base of need only.
• Only HR department will contact you during the recruitment process.
• IMC may keep data of your application for its pool of candidate and might propose you other position than the one you applied for based on your qualification.
• Only short-listed candidates whose application responds to the criteria will be contacted & local applicants from the same province are encouraged to apply and will be given priority.

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Equal Opportunities:

International Medical Corps is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, or status as a veteran.

Misconduct Disclosure Scheme:

All offers of employment at International Medical Corps are subject to satisfactory references and background checks. The International Medical Corps participates in the Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme from the Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response (SCHR). In accordance with this, we will request information from an applicant’s previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms his/her understanding of these recruitment procedures.

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