Local recruitment: State Consultant – Climate Resilient WASH in Institutions - Connector via DevNetJobsIndia

Inductus Limited

Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India 🇮🇳

Applications to be submitted on: www.inductusjobs.com/un (pdf format only)

Position: State Consultant – Climate Resilient WASH in Institutions  – Connector

Employing Agency (Employer): Inductus Limited

Duration of the contract: Initial contact will be issued till 31-Dec-2025 (Further Extendable)

Remuneration: Gross compensation budgeted for the position is very attractive. Please note that the offer made to the selected candidate shall be commensurate with qualifications, experience, and salary history. Applicants to mention their current professional fee & expected professional fee on www.inductusjobs.com/un

No. of Vacancy: 1 Positions (One)

Duty Station:    Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Reporting Line : (1)Administrative Supervision- Inductus Limited

                           : (2) WASH Specialist, Chhattisgarh

Last Date for Application: 20th August 2025 (Mid-Night)

CONTENT OF TERMS OF REFERENCE (TOR)

Description: This assignment is to engage the services of a Climate Resilient Water Sanitation Hygiene (CR WASH) consultant for providing technical assistance to different departments for CR WASH programs in institutions at State level and extending support and supportive supervision to selected conflict affected tribal hard to reach districts of Chhattisgarh.

1.BACKGROUND / RATIONALE

WASH is an integral part of the Government of Chhattisgarh programming in institutions to provide learning within a protective and stimulating environment for school and pre-school children and support wider health efforts on improving quality of care in Health Care Facilities (HCFs).  

National Policy on Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE), 2013, and Poshan Abhiyan 2018 encompasses care, health, nutrition, play and early learning within a protective and stimulating environment created by caregivers at home and at facilities. The Anganwadi Centres have been repositioned as a “vibrant child-friendly Early Childhood Development Centre” with adequate infrastructure and resources for ensuring a continuum of the ECCE in a life-cycle approach and child- related outcomes. “Sughar Anganwadi- WASH benchmarking of Anganwadi an innovative program initiated jointly by UN ORGANISATION and Department of Women and Child Development envisioning filling the gap of WASH facilities and services provisioning in the Anganwadi Centres across the state.

Chhattisgarh Government has made long strides in school WASH under the Swacch Bharat Swacch Vidyalaya (SBSV) and the Swacch Vidyalaya Puruskars (SVP) over the years including 2022, it is important to sustain these efforts by supporting recently launched GOI initiatives “ Swachh Harit Vidyalaya Rating”. It is also essential to develop the capacities of stakeholders to ensure sustained use, maintaining the functionality of WASH infrastructure with an effective operation and maintenance protocol in schools. UN ORGANISATION being a strategic partner of Education Department, Govt. of Chhattisgarh, is supporting the state in scaling up CCES components and sustaining WASH in schools across all the districts in the state by involving child cabinet and youth volunteers. This position is meant to mainstream Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability (CCES) education in the regular programming of the department.

Government of Chhattisgarh and UN ORGANISATION work together for point of care quality improvement in key service areas of Health Care facilities and strengthening WASH infrastructure, services and practices around infection control. Evidence generation through situational analysis, gap identification and improvement, documentation and sharing of these initiatives are critical for joint programming with district administration in tribal conflict affected districts of UN ORGANISATION. Such programs give fillip to the national flagship programs like Kayakalp, LaQshay, NQAS, MUSQAN and SPCCHH.

WASH in Institutions programming includes community outreach through key front-line workers, local self-government, children, youth and key opinion leaders. 

Note: Applicants to download the TOR attachment for details like qualification, experience, skillset, deliverables, deadlines, etc. 

Download Attachment: Adv. Third party connector_CR WASH in Institution v2.doc

5 days remaining

Apply by 20 August, 2025

POSITION TYPE

EXPERIENCE-LEVEL

DEGREE REQUIRED

LANGUAGE REQUIRED

IHE Delft - MSc in Water and Sustainable Development