Amref Kenya
Support sustainable water, sanitation and hygiene interventions across vulnerable schools and communities through this full time role with Amref Kenya. This position offers hands-on experience in public health implementation, community mobilization and monitoring work. Job seekers with a public health background can apply for this internship opportunity in Kenya on a rolling basis.
📋 Job Overview
- Category: Internship Jobs
- Job Type: Full Time Jobs
- Location: Nairobi
- Company: Amref Kenya
- Application Deadline: Rolling basis
- Last Updated: April 3, 2026
Intern – WHEEL Project (2) at Amref Kenya – Amref Kenya Kenya Job Details
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB
To support the implementation of sustainable WASH interventions in vulnerable public primary schools and communities. The Intern will play a key role in improving health outcomes through preventive and promotive health strategies in intervention sites.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
The Intern will report to the Project Associate and work closely with other team members.
SCOPE OF JOB
External Liaisons: Teachers, school administrator, County and National Government education and health officials.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Community Health
- Facilitate selection of community wells and longitudinal water quality testing
- Support training of Water Management Committees
- Facilitate Community Dialogues in targeted villages
School Health promotion in targeted schools
- Support behaviour change interventions in targeted schools
- Support training of targeted school Boards of Management on WASH and school health promotion
- Seek innovative behaviour change strategies as per the WHEEL project model
- Support in the mapping of WASH school needs
- Work closely with school leadership structures to ensure project sustainability
Monitoring & Evaluation
- Conduct needs assessment and support selection of beneficiary schools targeted with WASH outputs
- Spearhead longitudinal water quality testing in project sites
- Conduct monitoring visits to project schools
Community Mobilization
- Engage communities for project entry and implementation success
- Support training of community groups on WASH
OTHER TASKS
- Support project, departmental and organizational duties as per need, in line with professional growth.
Qualifications
Educational Background
- A Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, Community Health, or a related field
Experience
- At least 1 year of experience in a relevant field.
Key Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Good communication skills (oral and written)
- Good understanding of Microsoft Office tools for knowledge work.
- Versatility
Key Competencies
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Attention to detail and excellence-oriented.
- Self-driven professional
🎯 How to Apply
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
To apply for the Intern – WHEEL Project (2) at Amref Kenya job in Kenya, you must hold a Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, Community Health, or a related field. Additionally, you need at least one year of relevant experience in a similar role or field. Candidates with strong interpersonal skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools are preferred for this position.
In this job jobs in Kenya, you will facilitate community health activities such as water quality testing and training Water Management Committees. Your responsibilities also include supporting behaviour change interventions in schools, conducting monitoring visits to project sites, and engaging communities for project implementation. This internship requires you to work closely with school leadership, government officials, and community groups across targeted intervention areas.
Since this job jobs in Kenya is available on a rolling basis, applications are accepted continuously until the position is filled. To apply for the Intern – WHEEL Project (2) at Amref Kenya position, ensure your CV highlights your educational qualifications and at least one year of relevant experience in public health or community health work. Submit your application through Job Vacancies Now with supporting documents demonstrating your attention to detail and organizational skills.
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