Save the children is a leading non profit humanitarian relief and
development organization working in more than 120 countries throughout
the world. Our mission is to create lasting, positive change in the
lives of children in need. Save the Children has grown enormously in the
country and today we operate in 13 provinces across Indonesia. Our
program approach now brings long term and sustainable benefits to more
Indonesian children and we work to establish effective, self-sustaining
approaches to issues related to child protection, health, education,
livelihoods, emergency response and disaster risk reduction. Save the
Children partners with children, communities, local organizations and
the government of Indonesia to transform the lives of Indonesia children
and their families. Currently Save the Children has an immediate need
for experienced staff members to improve the well-being of children by
integrating water and sanitation facilities and hygiene promotion in 225
primary schools in three provinces of Indonesia: NTT, Sulawesi and
Papua.
WISE Program:
Save the Children in Indonesia (SCiIDN) proposes to improve the
well-being of children by integrating water and sanitation facilities
and hygiene promotion in 225 primary schools in three provinces of
Indonesia: Sulawesi (Sorong District), NTT (Belu District) and Sulawesi
(Soppeng District). In partnership with UNICEF and Care, the WISE (WASH
in Schools Empowerment) program will support four main activities: 1)
design and construction of cost-efficient, low-technology sanitation
facilities in schools, 2) hygiene promotion in schools and communities,
3) creation of an enabling environment for improving sanitation, and 4)
monitoring, evaluation, learning, and sharing of best practices. Save
the Children will lead the three agencies in planning, implementing, and
monitoring school-based activities, including hygiene promotion in
schools, training teachers and parents about good hygiene behavior,
expanding the Little Doctors (Dokter Kecil) peer education program, and
improving school-based management of hygiene activities.
In addition, with funding from Wrigley's, SCiIDN will integrate an oral
health component into WISE. This will include 1) distribution of
toothbrush/tool paste, 2) integration of school based oral health
promotion into the curriculum and school activities, and 3) school based
dental checks.
The position we are looking for is :
Health & Hygiene Specialist (code: HHS WISE) - 1 post based in Kupang,
NTT
The Health & Hygiene Specialist, based in Kupang, reporting to the WISE
Project Manager, will be responsible to provide technical assistance to
SC, and Care Wise project teams to ensure high quality implementation of
school based health & hygiene promotion. S/he is expected to travel
frequently to provide onsite support to teams in South Sulawesi, Papua
and NTT. S/he will lead the technical development of training materials
and be responsible for monitoring implementation quality.
Core Responsibilities:
1. Provide technical leadership for the development and
implementation of school based health & hygiene promotion inclusive of
teacher training, curriculum integration, and development of peer
education programs (dokter kecil).
2. Closely collaborate with Unicef and Care technical specialist
to ensure SC health & hygiene promotion methodology is coordinated and
in sync with WISE Consortium implementation plan and M and E framework.
3. Function as lead facilitator for master TOT trainings for
health & hygiene promotion in all Wise target districts
4. Provide onsite coaching on implementation of school based
health & hygiene promotion in six Wise target districts.
5. In collaboration with Wise PM, ensure regular high quality
monitoring and evaluation of program implementation and progress against
indicators and outcomes according to Wise consortium monitoring and
evaluation framework and SC SHN reporting requirements.
6. Support WISE PM to draft monthly, quarterly and annual reports
as per donor and SCiIDN requirements.
7. Establish and develop strong and effective relationships with
key government and non government stakeholders at provincial and
district level.
8. Provide quarterly technical updates to Wise project staff and
partners on global evidence and program learning from SC's global school
health and nutrition and WASH programs.
Requirements:
- Bachelors University Degree or equivalent in a relevant field
- At least 5 years work experience with non-government
organizations in the areas of health, or education and
- Knowledge and skills in methods to promote health & hygiene
practices in primary schools
- Capable to design and facilitate training programs based on
adult learning methodology
- Capable to write high quality reports and other project
documents in Bahasa and English
- High levels of self-motivation
and initiative to establish
working relationships at district, sub-district and school
- Capable to work effectively as part of a multi-cultural and
multi-disciplinary team
- Good inter-personal skills
- Patience and flexibility
- Ability to work in remote areas for extended periods of time
Updated CV and application letter should be sent to
id.recruitment@savechildren.org
Please fill the "subject" column of the e-mails in this format: code of
the position <...> - your name <...>.
Closing date for application is 10 (ten) days after this advertisement
(Only short-listed candidates will be notified)
All recruitment practices and procedures reflect SC's commitment to
protecting children from abuse
Qualified women encouraged to apply
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