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December 31, 2010

World Vision Africa Water Engineers Job Vacancies

World Vision Africa Water Engineers Job Vacancies

Job Title: Water Engineers - 11 positions

Country: Kenya

Location: Field Based

Purpose of the Position:

The position supports the IPA Manager to successfully implement and supervise community based water supply, sanitation and Hygiene interventions to contribute to child wellbeing outcomes.

Specifically the Water Engineer will guide and supervise implementation of WASH projects in the IPA, support development of staff and community capacity building in WASH, participate in mobilization of WASH resources and ensure implementation is done in close collaboration with WV Kenya staff, the local community, the Kenyan government and other relevant agencies.

In order to successfully do so, the Water Engineer must be able to effectively communicate World Vision’s Christian ethos and demonstrate a quality of spiritual life that serves as an example to others.

Major Responsibilities:
• Provide support in implementation of Water and sanitation and Hygiene projects to ensure quality, effectiveness and timely implementation. Develop, monitor and evaluate Water, Sanitation and hygiene project indicators and standards for use by IPAs.

World Vision Africa Sanitation and Hygiene (S&H) Officers Job Opportunities

World Vision Africa Sanitation and Hygiene (S&H) Officers Job Opportunities

Job Title: Sanitation and Hygiene (S&H) Officers - 11 positions

Country: Kenya

Location: Field Based

Purpose of the Position:

The position supports the Water Engineer to successfully implement Integrated Development Area Sanitation and Hygiene (S&H) activities and Interventions to contribute to child wellbeing outcomes.

Specifically the Sanitation and Hygiene Officer will guide and supervise implementation of S&H projects in IPA, support development of staff and community capacity building in S&H, participate in mobilization of S&H resources and ensure implementation is done in close collaboration with WV Kenya staff, the local community, the Kenyan government and other relevant agencies.

In order to successfully do so, the S&H Officer must be able to effectively communicate World Vision’s Christian ethos and demonstrate a quality of spiritual life that serves as an example to others.

Major Responsibilities:
• Provide support in community mobilization towards projects implementation within the IPA
• Liaise with the village health committees in mobilizing the communities towards their participation and contribution toward the project goals and ensuring the same is achieved.

World Vision Africa Administrative Assistant Job Vacancy

World Vision Africa Administrative Assistant Job Vacancy

Job Title: Administrative Assistant

Country: Kenya

Location: Nairobi

Purpose of the Position:

Provide Administrative assistance to the Director and all the other members of staff within WASH unit by managing their scheduled activities. In order to successfully do so, the Administrative Assistant must be able to effectively communicate World Vision’s Christian ethos and demonstrate a quality of spiritual life that serves as an example to others.

Major Responsibilities:

Provision of direct assistance to

1) The WASH Project Director:
• Note and follow up urgent issues for necessary action by the director
• Manage appointments/engagements and advise accordingly
• Manage in-coming & out-going telephone calls

World Vision Africa Program Enhancement Officer Job Vacancy

World Vision Africa Program Enhancement Officer Job Vacancy

Job Title: Program Enhancement Officer

Country: Kenya

Location: Nakuru

Purpose of the Position:

To effectively lead and coordinate the respective Sub Branch DME operations in order to:

1) promote learning;

2) provide guidelines and standards for the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of all Sub branch based program interventions and;

3) ensure compliance with relevant norms and policies. He/she will work closely with IMQ DME and Program Enhancement Coordinator at the branch.

Athi Water Services Board Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Job Vacancy

Athi Water Services Board Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Job Vacancy

Preamble
The water sector in Kenya is undergoing major reforms aimed at improving the overall management of the sector. The reforms are premised on the National Policy on Water Resources Management and Development of 1999 and the Water Act 2002.

These instruments have set up institutional and regulatory framework embracing broader principles of decentralization, participation, autonomy, sustainability and efficiency in service delivery.

It is with this background that eight (8) water services boards have been established across Kenya.

Pursuant to Section 53 of the Water Act 2002, the Athi Water Services Board is responsible for the efficient and economical provision of water services within its area of jurisdiction, which covers the city of Nairobi and the districts of Kiambu, Limuru, Githunguri, Kikuyu, Ruiru, Gatundu South, Gatundu North, Lari, Gatanga, Thika East and Thika West.

The Athi Water Services Board, therefore, is seeking to recruit a qualified, visionary and dynamic professional to the position of Chief Executive Officer.

The Chief Executive Officer will be responsible to the Board of Directors, and shall be the principal officer of the board responsible for the overall leadership and implementation of the Board’s decisions and aspirations as may be outlined in the performance targets and strategic plan.

Job Profile

• Providing overall leadership and overall administration of the operations of the Athi Water Services Board under the guidance of the Board;

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