Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Team: Roles, Trainings, and Certifications

Roles

Purpose

Trainings

Certifications

WASH Team Lead

• Coordinates the work of all WASH Team Volunteers

• Leads the public and Team education effort

• FEMA IS-100 (An Introduction to the Incident Command System)

• FEMA IS-700 (An Introduction to the National Incident Management System)

• Background check

• Volunteer ID badge

WASH Team Volunteers

• Supports the Team Lead in education efforts

• Staffs water distribution operations post-disaster

• FEMA IS-100 (An Introduction to the Incident Command System)

• FEMA IS-700 (An Introduction to the National Incident Management System)

• Background check

• Volunteer ID badge

Community Emergency Manager

• To assist with MOUs for water commandeering

• To oversee and execute activation of water distribution operation post-disaster