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WASH Officer at GOALPrime Organization Nigeria

Location Kala-Balge and Dikwa LGA, Borno State, Nigeria

Reports To Project Coordinator / Emergency WASH Coordinator

Staff Supervised Water quality monitors, chlorinators, hygiene promoters/community resource persons, and other field workers

Duration 3 Months

Application Deadline March 29 2026

Organization Overview

GOALPrime Organization Nigeria is a humanitarian NGO focused on delivering emergency WASH, health, and protection services to vulnerable communities. The organization implements field interventions that ensure access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene services, particularly in crisis-affected areas.

Position Summary

The WASH Officer will support the planning, supervision, and quality delivery of emergency WASH interventions. The role ensures safe water supply, sanitation follow-up, hygiene promotion, WASH-NFI support, and coordination with community structures and sector actors.

Key Responsibilities

Emergency WASH Implementation

Support the delivery of emergency water, sanitation, and hygiene activities in line with approved workplans and technical standards.
Oversee day-to-day field activities including water quality testing, chlorination, hygiene promotion, active case finding, and community mobilization.
Coordinate water point rehabilitation, temporary water supply, and basic sanitation support in collaboration with technical teams and contractors.
Ensure proper documentation of technical and public health actions, hygiene promotion, and WASH NFI distribution.
Conduct household and community sensitization, referrals, and WASH messaging for high-risk and vulnerable populations.

Monitoring and Reporting

Track field-level progress and identify bottlenecks, providing practical recommendations for corrective action.
Support technical assessments, supervision checklists, bill verification, and activity reporting.
Collaborate with nutrition and protection teams to ensure integrated service delivery.

Coordination

Maintain effective coordination with line ministries, RUWASSA, health actors, community leaders, and other WASH partners at the LGA level.
Ensure compliance with safeguarding, accountability, and safety procedures in all field operations.

Team Supervision and Capacity Building

Supervise community-based workers, monitors, and field teams to ensure quality and timely delivery of activities.
Provide guidance and on-the-job support to staff to strengthen field-level WASH operations.

Additional Responsibilities

Perform any other reasonable duties assigned within the scope of skills and experience to ensure effective delivery of the 3-month activation.

Qualifications and Experience

Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Water Resources, Environmental Health, Public Health, WASH, or related technical field.
Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in humanitarian WASH programming.
Experience in water quality monitoring, hygiene promotion, sanitation follow-up, or small-scale emergency water systems.
Strong supervision, report writing, coordination, and basic data management skills.
Proficiency in English and relevant local languages.
Good IT, organizational, and communication skills; ability to work under pressure while maintaining confidentiality.

Behavioral Competencies

Accountability: Takes responsibility for decisions, use of resources, and results.
Ambition: Sets challenging goals and drives quality improvement.
Collaboration: Builds effective relationships with communities, authorities, colleagues, and partners.
Creativity: Proposes practical solutions in complex field environments.
Integrity: Demonstrates honesty, openness, safeguarding awareness, and respect.

Child Safeguarding

The post holder may have frequent or intensive contact with children and must comply with GPON’s safeguarding standards and background checks to protect children from abuse.

Application Process

Interested candidates should apply via the official GPON application form using the following link:

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