Community-Based WASH Supervisor

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Lindii Peace Foundation is hiring a Community-Based WASH Supervisor for Demsa LGA, Adamawa State, on a short-term one-month contract. The role involves monitoring WASH infrastructure, supporting community-level WASH activities, conducting field assessments, promoting hygiene practices, and preparing reports for the WASH Officer. Candidates should have at least one year of relevant WASH or humanitarian experience and a minimum of OND/HND.

• Short-term one-month contract based in Demsa LGA, Adamawa State
• Focus on community-level WASH implementation and monitoring
• Requires minimum OND/HND and at least one year of relevant experience
• Previous NGO or humanitarian experience is highly desirable
• Knowledge of local context and languages in Adamawa is an advantage

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Community-Based WASH Supervisor at Lindii Peace Foundation (LPF) ⏲ Sep 1, 2026, 2:10 PM ⋕ View all NGO & Humanitarian / Nonprofit Organizations jobs Lindii Peace Foundation (LPF) is a nonprofit non-governmental national organization established in Nigeria in July 2014 with the aim to improve the lives of people through effective and efficient humanitarian and developmental assistance in communities where such supports are essentially necessary within Nigeria. Through international and national networking, LPF provided humanitarian and developmental assistance to individuals, families, schools, Health facilities, and communities in more than twelve (12) states within Nigeria regardless of their ethnicity, political and religious affiliation. LPF fundamentally intervenes in multi-sectoral humanitarian activities majoring in Protection, Health, Food Security & Livelihood, Education, Nutrition, Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) interventions, and other Cross-Sectoral areas. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Community-Based WASH Supervisor Location: Demsa LGA, Adamawa State Employment Type: Short-Term Contract (1 Month) Reports To : WASH Officer Job Purpose The position will work closely with communities, community structures, local stakeholders, and the WASH team to identify priority WASH needs, facilitate appropriate interventions, and promote safe hygiene and sanitation practices. The Community-Based WASH Supervisor will support the timely and effective implementation of community-level WASH activities, ensuring that planned interventions are delivered in a coordinated and quality-assured manner. Key Responsibilities: Monitor water points, sanitation facilities, and other WASH infrastructure and promptly report functionality issues or emerging needs. Prepare timely field reports and updates for submission to the WASH Officer. Support the timely implementation of WASH activities in targeted communities in accordance with approved plans and schedules. Establish and/or strengthen community-based WASH structures and support them to promote sustainable WASH practices. Conduct and support rapid field assessments to identify priority WASH needs, gaps, and emerging concerns. Support the distribution and appropriate use of WASH-related supplies and materials, where applicable. Conduct regular field monitoring visits and provide timely feedback on implementation progress, challenges, and required actions. Immediately report safeguarding, protection, security, or other critical concerns identified during field activities. Promote meaningful participation of women, men, children, persons with disabilities, and other vulnerable groups in WASH activities. Coordinate closely with the WASH Officer and other project team members to ensure activities are implemented efficiently and within agreed timelines. Ensure that community feedback, complaints, and concerns are documented and referred through established accountability mechanisms. Perform other duties relevant to the effective delivery of WASH activities as assigned by the WASH Officer. Mobilize communities and engage community leaders, WASH committees, and other relevant stakeholders to facilitate effective implementation. Support hygiene promotion, sanitation awareness, and other community-based WASH activities. Collect accurate beneficiary, activity, and monitoring data and ensure proper documentation. Qualifications and Experience: Previous experience: working with an NGO or humanitarian organization is highly desirable. Experience: conducting field assessments, monitoring activities, collecting data, and preparing field reports. Demonstrated experience: working directly with communities and community-based structures. At least 1 years of relevant experience: in WASH, hygiene promotion, community mobilization, humanitarian response, or related programming. Knowledge of the local context and relevant local languages in Adamawa State is an advantage. Minimum of OND / HND in Environmental Health, Public Health, Water Resources, Civil/Environmental Engineering, Community Development, or a related field. Ability and willingness to work extensively in communities and field locations. Good understanding of community-based WASH programming, hygiene promotion, and sanitation practices. Ability to work effectively under tight timelines and respond to changing field priorities. Strong communication, interpersonal, facilitation, and problem-solving skills. Key Competencies: Data collection and reporting Teamwork and coordination Timely implementation and follow-up Community mobilization and engagement WASH technical awareness Accountability and integrity Adaptability and problem-solving Commitment to safeguarding and humanitarian principles Rapid field assessment and monitoring Communication and interpersonal skills How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online Note Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. LPF is committed to equal opportunity, safeguarding, protection from sexual exploitation and abuse, and the prevention of all forms of harassment, exploitation, and discrimination Application Deadline: 4th September, 2026. View all Jobs in Nigeria Adamawa State