Community Hygiene Promotion Worker (Mahram Sharihya couples). Husband and wife, Father & Daughter, Brother & sister)
Mercy CorpsAfghanistan
Posted January 21, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Mercy Corps is a global humanitarian organization that partners with communities in more than 40 countries to deliver lifesaving assistance and sustainable development solutions. Its core focus areas include emergency response, hunger alleviation, economic and market development, conflict management, women’s empowerment, and social innovation. The organization distinguishes itself by empowering local actors to drive change, investing millions in small‑business loans and grants that stimulate local economies, and leveraging evidence‑based approaches to build long‑term resilience. Mercy Corps’ mission is to transform adversity into opportunity, enabling vulnerable populations to rebuild stronger, self‑sufficient lives.
Job Description
The Community Hygiene Promotion Worker will deliver hygiene awareness sessions and promote improved hygiene practices in targeted communities, reducing the risk of waterborne and hygiene related diseases.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in community health, public health, social science or related field
- One year experience in WASH activities
- Strong communication and community engagement skills
- Cultural sensitivity and problem-solving abilities
- Teamwork and adaptability