Hygiene Educator, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Institute (WASH Institute)

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Location: Tripura

Apply by: 10th May 2026

Position Title: Hygiene Educator
Number of Vacancy: 2
Project Name: Integrated School and Community WASH project
Location: Dhalai District, Ambasa, Tripura
Employment type: Regular
Employment Duration: Open Ended

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Organize and deliver awareness-raising and informative sessions on hygiene in community and schools as determined by project objectives among students, teachers, school management committees and MDM workers.
• Employ Creative tools (audio-visual aids such as movies and recordings, descriptive posters, games, and group activities) during informative sessions to enhance the quality of learning and keep the learners interested.
• Design the content of informative posters and booklets for info awareness raising sessions on health and hygiene in schools and communities.
• Capacitate adolescents in community and schools on Menstrual Hygiene Management.
• Use relevant analogies connecting hygiene concepts to students, teachers and community members daily lives during sessions to make learning more relatable.
• Regularly employ assessment tools in order to assess the learning of the students and community members and ensure all their quires are answered.
• Maintain all work-related documents and share reports on hygiene activities conducted on regular basic.
• Assist the line manager in reporting and documentation, capture best practices and prepare case studies
• Prepare and submit Plan of Action and accomplishment report to the line manager on a monthly/quarterly basis.
• Support the line manager to monitor and review the progress of the project and effectively act to meet necessary requirements related to the programme goals and objectives.
• Support the reporting line manager to accomplish the urgent assignments if any.

Preferred Qualification and Experience

• Graduate / post-graduate from reputed collage/university.
• Minimum three years’ experience in development sector; basic knowledge of WASH will be preferred.
• Good writing skills, preferably in English.
• Strong command on local language (Bengali); able to communicate in English
• Basic computer knowledge (MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)
• Must have own two-wheeler with valid driving license
• Understanding water and sanitation themes and issues is desirable and must have strong interest in working in the sector.

How to Apply?

Please submit your updated curriculum vitae (CV), including 200 words cover letter explaining why you think you are suitable for the job of Hygiene Educator.

Applications can be e-mailed to careers@washinstitute.org.

The last date to submit your application is 10th May 2026 with subject Job Application – “Hygiene Educator, Dhalai”. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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