Summary: Integrated School WASH, Nutrition, and Education Project

Job Details

  • Deadline: September 10, 2026
  • Company: Liberia HR
  • Location: Grand Cape Mount
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Salary: negotiable

Job Description

Location

Grand Cape Mount

Salary

negotiable

Job type

Full Time

Posted

18 hours ago

Category

Project Management

Deadline

September 10, 2026

JOB/POSITION DESCRIPTION

Integrated School WASH, Nutrition, and Education Project

Position Title

Project Coordinator

Supervisor/Reports to

Program Director

Position Description

New

Deadline for Submission

September 10, 2026, No later than 5:00 PM

Duty Station

Robertsport/Sinje, Grand Cape Mount County, Liberia, with approximately 75% of the time spent in the assigned project area and 25% in Monrovia.

Tewor District and Commonwealth District, Grand Cape Mount County, Liberia

Duration

(Estimated 12 Months)

  • Background

With funding from Radio hjälpen through WaterAid Liberia, WaterAid Liberia and Serving Humanity for Empowerment and Development (SHED) are jointly implementing an 18-month project titled

“Healthy Children, Safe Schools: WASH and Nutrition in Grand Cape Mount County, Liberia.”

SHED is the lead implementer. The project aims to improve children’s health, nutrition, and school attendance through integrated WASH, nutrition, and school governance interventions in six schools and surrounding communities in Tewor and Commonwealth Districts, Grand Cape Mount County.

  • Position Purpose

The Project Coordinator will provide overall leadership and day-to-day coordination of the Integrated School WASH, Nutrition, and Education Project. The position will oversee planning, implementation, monitoring, reporting, stakeholder engagement, and quality assurance to ensure activities are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with donor and organizational requirements.

The Project Coordinator will serve as the primary project focal point, supervise the Nutrition Officer, and work closely with WaterAid Liberia, government partners, schools, communities, and other stakeholders to ensure effective project implementation and achievement of outcomes.

  • Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate overall implementation of project activities, ensuring delivery according to approved work plans, budgets, timelines, and donor requirements.
  • Develop and monitor project work plans, activity schedules, procurement plans, and budgets.
  • Supervise project staff and consultants, providing technical guidance and performance oversight.
  • Identify implementation risks and recommend corrective actions to ensure achievement of project objectives.
  • Maintain effective coordination and communication with WaterAid, government ministries, local authorities, schools, communities, and other stakeholders.
  • Prepare quality monthly, quarterly, and donor reports and maintain project documentation.
  • Support and coordinate improved access to safe and sustainable WASH services in targeted areas
  • Improve access to nutritious food through local food production in targeted areas.
  • Strengthen school governance and multisectoral coordination.
  • Required Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Nutrition, Agriculture, Development Studies, Water and Sanitation Engineering, Education, Social Sciences, or a related field.
  • A Master’s Degree in a relevant discipline is an added advantage.

Experience

  • Minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience managing development or humanitarian projects.
  • Demonstrated experience implementing multi-sectoral projects involving WASH, nutrition, education, agriculture, or community development.
  • Experience working with donor-funded projects and government institutions.
  • Experience supervising staff and coordinating community-based interventions.
  • Required Competencies

Technical Competencies

  • Project Cycle Management
  • WASH Programming
  • Nutrition and School Feeding Programming
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL)
  • Budget Management and Donor Compliance
  • Community Mobilization and Capacity Building
  • Stakeholder and Partnership Management

Core Competencies

  • Leadership and Team Management
  • Strategic Planning and Problem Solving
  • Excellent Communication and Report Writing Skills
  • Strong Organizational and Coordination Skills
  • Integrity, Accountability, and Professionalism
  • Application Process

Interested candidates should submit

  • A cover letter (maximum one page)
  • Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Contact details of three professional referees, including the current or most recent supervisor.

Applications should be sent to

jobs@shed-liberia.org

or

nathan.kpehe@shed-liberia.org

no later than

5:00 PM, September 10, 2026

.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Women are strongly encouraged to apply.

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How to Apply

Apply by email: jobs@shed-liberia.org