Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) OFFICER

JOIN A TEAM THAT IS IMPROVING COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELLBEING

Live & Learn Solomon Islands is seeking a motivated WASH Officer to support the planning, implementation, and monitoring of community‑based WASH interventions that improve access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene practices.

YOU ARE IDEAL FOR THIS ROLE IF:

• You hold a degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Environmental Science, or a related field
• You have 1–2 years of experience in WASH programming, preferably in development or emergency contexts
• You have strong community engagement and facilitation skills
• You have practical experience in hygiene promotion, CLTS, water quality testing, or community health initiatives
• You are fluent in Pidgin and English
  

WHAT THIS OPPORTUNITY WOULD MEAN TO YOU:

• Work closely with communities to deliver life‑changing WASH outcomes
• Strengthen your experience in donor‑funded programs and reporting
• Be part of an organisation committed to localised, inclusive development
• Build practical skills in monitoring, evaluation, and capacity building

WHAT WOULD YOU DO ON A DAILY BASIS:

You will support the effective delivery of WASH activities across target communities, working closely with project teams and stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include:

Program Implementation

• Support design and implementation of community WASH activities
• Assist in water safety planning and Community‑Led Total Sanitation (CLTS)
• Deliver hygiene promotion and behaviour change activities

Monitoring and Reporting

• Conduct routine field monitoring and data collection
• Track indicators on water access, sanitation, and hygiene practices
• Prepare progress reports for internal and donor use

Community Engagement & Capacity Building

• Train community volunteers, health workers, and local authorities
• Facilitate awareness sessions on safe water, sanitation, and hygiene
• Ensure WASH interventions are culturally appropriate and inclusive

Budget and Resource Support

• Support activity budgeting and procurement processes
• Ensure donor compliance for all WASH expenditure and documentation

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Attractive salary package with development sector benefits
• Hands‑on field experience in community WASH programming
• Learning and development opportunities
• A supportive and collaborative team culture

HOW TO APPLY:

Applications close at 4:00 pm on 24 April 2026. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and interviews may be conducted before the closing date. To download the ToR for the position please click this link.

Only applicants applying through our official recruitment platform will be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

For enquiries, please contact:

📧 elmah.panisi@livelearn.org
📞 +23698

Live & Learn is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to child safeguarding and fraud prevention. All staff are required to comply with Live & Learn’s Child Protection Policy, Fraud Control Policy, Good Practice Manual, and Code of Conduct.