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Health And WASH Program Coordinator
Employer: World Vision
Employment: Full-Time | Contract
Place of Work: Tunga - Rwanda
Posted date: 3 hours ago
Deadline: August, 24/2025 (13 days left)
Key Responsibilities:
Major Responsibilities
70% - Programme Management
- Responsible for Health, Nutrition, and WASH project planning and implementation in the project area by preparing cluster designs in line with the National Office Strategy.
- Coordinate Cluster Health, Nutrition & WASH projects being implemented by partners and technical resource persons.
- Initiate and participate in Health, Nutrition & WASH District and NO Advocacy initiatives.
- Provide technical assistance for all Health, Nutrition, and WASH interventions using established guidelines.
- Work in collaboration with Sponsorship Officers to ensure that Registered Children and their households are participating and benefiting from Health, Nutrition, and WASH Programme interventions.
- Promote the sustainability of the program interventions by ensuring ownership by the beneficiaries (community involvement, local administration involvement) of the implemented activities.
- Liaise with the National Office Health, Nutrition & WASH PDQ Manager for quality implementation of Health & WASH projects within the cluster program area.
- Work closely with potential partners in conducting trainings to build capacities on Health, Nutrition & WASH improved methodologies.
- Ensure cross-cutting themes and other sectors are adequately integrated in the Area Programmes' detailed implementation plan.
- Identify and build strategic linkages, relations, collaborations, and networks with partners and other stakeholders in implementation at the district level.
End Results
- Quality plans were developed and submitted on time. Effective and efficient implementation was done, and evidence-based results were realized.
- Implementing Partners are well facilitated and deliver optimum results aligned with NO technical teams.
- Health, Nutrition & WASH District and NO Advocacy initiatives were well facilitated.
- Technical assistance under Health, Nutrition, and WASH is effective and aligned with established guidelines.
- Good collaboration between Health & WASH Program Coordination and Sponsorship Officers was realized, and children with their families participated in the project’s interventions.
- Sustainability (ownership) by community beneficiaries is realized.
- Quality interventions in Health, Nutrition & WASH were achieved in collaboration with the NO PDQ Manager.
- Community and partners’ capacities are enhanced.
- Integration across the WV/Tunga Cluster operational areas is realized.
- Strategic linkages, relations, collaborations, and networks with partners and stakeholders are well done and impactful to the most vulnerable children and their families.
20% - Design, Monitoring, and Evaluation
- Develop, implement, and coordinate the establishment of strong and innovative systems for tracking the implementation of program objectives, outcomes, outputs, and activities.
- Conduct periodic Monitoring and Evaluation and develop M&E reports highlighting progress of implementation and recommending key areas requiring redress.
- Timely production of quality reports as per the internal and donor requirements on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual basis.
- Plan, facilitate, and conduct training of staff and local partners on the logical framework, data management, data analysis, results-oriented programming, basic surveying and sampling techniques, monitoring and evaluation methods and principles, and report writing techniques and requirements for WV and other relevant donors.
- Ensure effective knowledge management through proper documentation of successes, innovations, and best practices, and disseminate them through appropriate mechanisms.
End Results
- Effective monitoring of projects implementation is done.
- M&E reports are well developed and submitted to the NO.
- Donors’ reports sound.
- Proper documentation of successes, innovations, and best practices is done.
10% - Coordination and Networking
- Establish/strengthen and maintain networks and partnerships with key partners in Health, Nutrition, and WASH at the cluster level.
- Maintain a good working environment with the implementing partners (IPs) and the communities.
End Results
- Networks, collaboration, and partnership established, strengthened, and maintained.
- Implementing partners are well-managed and deliver.
KNOWLEDGE/QUALIFICATION FOR THE ROLE
Required Professional Experience
- Must have at least 3 years’ experience in Community Development with a major focus on nutrition, health, and/or WASH with an international NGO (or similar organization)
- Experience in DM&E
- Proven experience in working with CBOs
- Training related to the position
Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification
1. Must have a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, public health, environmental health, or Social Sciences.
Postgraduate education in the related fields will be an added advantage.
Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications
- Strong project management skills
- Strong capacity building skills
- Sound knowledge of the Rwanda context in terms of nutrition, Health, and WASH sector
- Proven negotiation and networking skills
- Computer literacy in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Belief in World Vision’s vision, mission, and core values
- Must be a committed Christian, able to stand above denominational diversities.
Language Requirements
Should be fluent in English; knowledge of French is an added advantage.
Applicant Types Accepted: Local Applicants Only