Hygiene Promoter

Overall Responsibility The Hygiene Promoter is responsible for implementing hygiene promotion activities of WASH Project funded by IR-UK in Mount Lebanon and arranging for peer- to- peer sessions to promote healthy and hygienic behavior.   Main Duties and Responsibilities Coordinates with the WASH Project Officer on the schedule of the Hygiene Promotion activities to be conducted. Coordinate activities in the field with other NGOs, municipalities…etc. Performs roll out trainings in program areas of intervention to increase awareness on Hygiene Promotion principles. Works with the host and refugee communities to incorporate Hygiene Promotion principles into the every-day activities. Conducts pre and post training evaluation tests for the targeted groups to assess their knowledge on the topics that need to be covered in coordination with the WASH Project Officer. Implements Hygiene Promotion activities at the field level with the different stakeholders. Establishes Hygiene Clubs upon program requirements while ensuring the active and effective participation of the targeted groups. Ensures sustainable Hygiene Promotion procedures are set in place. Uses Hygiene Promotion awareness posters and brochures to raise awareness on personal and environmental hygiene in the field and makes sure these are put in visible places for beneficiaries to see. Uses Hygiene Promotion awareness brochures to raise awareness on healthy habits and personal hygiene at the community level. Suggests and implements creative ideas and techniques to promote for Hygiene awareness within the targeted communities. Trains other concerned field staff on enhanced HP practices and techniques and makes sure these are enforced as part of their daily tasks. Provides progress reports to the WASH Project Officer on a weekly basis. Collects the number of beneficiaries benefitting from the HP activities.  Directly reports any security / field / office Incidents to the WASH Officer. Abides by Islamic Relief Sexual Exploitation & Abuse Policy, and the Child Protection Policy. Performs other work-related duties as discussed and agreed upon with the WASH Project Officer and the Program manager. Conduct KAP survey (Knowledge, Attitude and Practice) at the inception phase (prepare tools, plan survey, supervise, analyze data and report) in the targeted areas; Develop/refine hygiene promotion messages and preparation of materials based on KAP findings; Conduct KAP survey at the project end (prepare tools, plan survey, supervise, analyze data and report).