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WASH in School (WISH) – Clean Start Project

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Date

September 6, 2026

Social Development Forum (SDF), a non-governmental organization with a 26-year presence in Banke District, is currently implementing the HATEMALO for Child Wellbeing and Integrated Development Project in Janaki and Narainapur Rural Municipalities in partnership with World Vision International (WVI) Nepal. SDF is now preparing to implement a new project, “WASH in School (WISH) – Clean Start,” in Janaki Rural Municipality, Banke, in partnership with WVI Nepal with support from World Vision Hong Kong. The project aims to improve access to safe, inclusive WASH facilities in 10 schools of Janaki RM by combining infrastructure improvements with hygiene promotion and community engagement.

To implement this project, SDF invites applications from qualified and motivated Nepali citizens for the following positions, to be based in Janaki RM, Banke:

Position 1

Project Officer – WASH (Engineer)

The Project Officer – WASH (Engineer) will plan, supervise and monitor WASH construction activities in the project schools - including toilet construction, water supply systems and handwashing stations - ensuring compliance with WVI Nepal's construction quality standards, Government of Nepal policies and industry norms. The position holder will be responsible for day-to-day supervision of contractors or school management committees (depending on the implementation modality), technical quality assurance and coordination with school authorities and local government.

Technical & Quality Assurance (50%)

Collaboration & External Engagement (10%)

Documentation & Reporting (10%)

Position 2

Social Mobilizer / Hygiene Promoter

Interested and qualified candidates are requested to submit an updated CV, a cover letter and copies of academic certificates and citizenship to [email protected] or in person at the SDF Banke Site office, Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan city, Ward No. 18, Karkando Chowk, Banke by 12 September 2026. Please clearly mention the position title in the subject line of the application.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further selection process, which may include a written test and/or interview. SDF is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.

SDF is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All selected candidates will be required to comply with SDF's Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy and undergo reference and background checks.

https://www.jobsnepal.com/project-officer-wash-engineer-social-mobilizer-hygiene-promoter-144026