JOB Vacancy Announcement #: 4982
Job Title: Senior Nutrition Officer / Al Hassakah المسؤول الرئيسي للتغذية في الحسكة
Application deadline: 12.06.2021
Duty Station: Hasaka
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition & Dietetics, Public health, or related health field from a recognized university.
- Possess at least three (3) years’ experience in implementing nutrition related activities in a busy hospital or community set up.
- Addition nutrition training in CMAM/IMAM/COMPASS and MIYCN is an added advantage.
- Possess ability to analyze and interpret both quantitative and qualitative programmed data.
- Possess excellent planning and organizational skills.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Have cognate skills in computer applications.
- Possess a high level of integrity and interpersonal skills.
- Ready to work in difficult environmental conditions.
- Languages: Arabic is required. A very good level of English is required (oral and spoken)
Job Description:
- Provide overall technical leadership and direction to nutrition activities being implemented in line the planned project, work plans, and targets.
- Ensure quality and timely identification and treatment of medical complications associated with malnutrition in our primary health care clinics.
- Implement the nutrition response including treatment of severely malnourished under-fives while following the stipulated protocol.
- Implement and supervise the supplementary feeding of the moderately malnourished under-fives, pregnant/lactating mothers, individuals with medical conditions.
- Work in coordination with Health Managers, Officers, and doctors to provide advice on treatment for malnourished clients.
- Participate in daily ward rounds in the SC ward with the medical team.
- Ensure that all required observations, prescribed treatment and procedure are accurately carried out and documented in the patients’ cards.
- Mentor the health care staff on how to handle patients with acute malnutrition as per protocol.
- Train and mentor nutrition staff and other key partners in GMP, MIYCF and CMAM
- Ensure the establishment of nutrition monitoring activities and train health staff in case detection and referral system.
- Ensure timely reporting in accordance with set deadlines.
- Plan and conduct continuous monitoring of the OTP, SFP and SC patient.
- Participate in program planning and roll-out of new program areas in liaison with key cooperating partners.
- Compile and submit donor and organization’s Nutrition Program weekly, biweekly and monthly reports of all the activities implemented, as well prepare food requisitions.
- Uphold organization’s code of conduct at respective work area.
Supervision Responsibilities
- Directly supervise 1 Nutrition Officer
- Supervise and work in strict collaboration with the health team in the screening activities of severely malnourished children.
- Identify training gaps for the incentive staff and clients within health program and communicate the same to the program manager.
Networking and Coordination
- Ensure proper communication, coordination and harmonization of tools with the different partners involved in food/nutrition activities.
- Develop and coordinate the adherence and reporting of nutrition education sessions as per developed annual plan.
- Monitor and supervise proper usage of essential nutrition therapeutic feeds to avoid stock outs.
- Create appropriate linkages and referral for nutrition activities.
- Work closely with other health programs in spirit of integration for maximum output.
- Attend all program implementation meetings.
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How to Apply:
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