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Job Summary

Job Title:
Program Assistant – Sanitation and Hygiene
Employer:
Red Rhino Development Limited
Location:
Bukedea
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Number of Positions:
Deadline:

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At Red Rhino Development Limited, we believe access to safe water, improved sanitation, and healthy communities changes lives. In Bukedea, we are not simply implementing projects, we are building sustainable systems, empowering communities, strengthening government partnerships, and ensuring long-term ownership of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) outcomes.

Full-time

Program Assistant – Sanitation and Hygiene Job at Red Rhino Development Limited

Red Rhino Development Limited

Job Description

Red Rhino Development Limited is seeking a Program Assistant to lead district-level operations and program delivery in Bukedea. This role is a leadership opportunity focused on driving sanitation and hygiene transformation, overseeing AquaTrust service delivery, and strengthening local government partnerships. The successful candidate will ensure long-term ownership of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) outcomes within the community.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Key Duties and Responsibilities:District Leadership & Program Delivery
  • Lead and coordinate all Bukedea district program activities.
  • Oversee AquaTrust and sanitation/hygiene programming across the district.
  • Ensure all activities align with approved donor proposals, budgets, and timelines.
  • Ensure timely, high-quality implementation of all field activities and approved work plans.
AquaTrust Operations Oversight
  • Coordinate and supervise district-level AquaTrust implementation and water systems operations.
  • Support enrollment, customer service, and service uptake across communities.
  • Monitor payment compliance, conduct routine accountability checks, and support collection processes.
  • Oversee system upgrades, rehabilitations, installations, and formal handovers.
  • Coordinate preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, and operational response activities.
  • Engage district stakeholders and represent the program in coordination meetings and partnerships.
  • Coordinate and supervise district-level AquaTrust activities, water systems operations, and program implementation.
  • Supervise the Mobilization and training of communities, WUCs, and stakeholders to support enrolment and service uptake.
  • Monitor payment compliance, conduct audits, maintain financial accountability, and support collection processes.
  • Oversee operation and maintenance of water systems, including preventive maintenance and water quality monitoring.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction through follow-ups, feedback management, and service quality monitoring.
Sanitation & Hygiene Leadership
  • Provide technical leadership on sanitation and hygiene programming.
  • Lead sanitation and hygiene behavior change interventions.
  • Promote safe water handling, handwashing, and environmental cleanliness.
  • Ensure all sanitation and hygiene activities meet donor and organizational quality standards.
Team Management
  • Supervise and support district-based staff.
  • Set performance expectations and monitor agreed KPIs.
  • Coach, mentor, and strengthen staff capacity and accountability.
Government & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Maintain strong working relationships with: District Local Government; District Water Office; District Health Department; Community leaders; Water User Committees; and Implementing partners.
Donor Accountability & Compliance
  • Ensure all donor requirements and organizational standards are met.
  • Support donor reporting, field visits, and audits.
  • Protect donor confidence through strong performance, transparency, and professionalism.
Reporting, Documentation & Data Management
  • Submit timely weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports.
  • Maintain accurate field documentation.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

Interested candidates should submit their applications to redrhino@ugandanwaterproject.com and dorothy@ugandanwaterproject.com. NB: Ensure all donor requirements and organizational standards are met.

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