Deadline: Oct 19, 2023
Job Description
Place of Work: Dessie and Ambassel
Contract Duration: Until August 15, 2024
Number of Employees Needed: 2
- Responsible to support Districts and PHCU in collaboration with OTP/SC officers in planning and conducting nutrition screening activities, Ensuring existence of functional referral pathways and linkages between communities and HF and vice versa on TFP/SFP beneficiaries.
- Support and assist Woreda Health Offices and PHCUs in the piloting of Family MUAC approach.
- Implement and Provide technical support for TFP on (IDPs), and mobilization of community, and nutritional screening for both host & IDPs
- Conduct regular supportive supervision and provide technical support on stabilization Center and Outpatient Therapeutic Program sites every week;
- Ensure linkage of OTP/SC discharges, to distribution of protection and TSF ration (If applicable), in order to prevent further deterioration.
- Print, laminate and Provide the necessary OTP/SC guide lines and protocols for running OTP/SC, photocopy for other related activities;
- Integrate the TFP activities with IYCF Activities, including health facilities with due emphasis on enhancing the availability and integration of IYCF counselling services.
- Ensure Job aids are available in Health posts (HEW quick reference, Look up table, report format, tally sheet, Plump nut and drug stock control balance form)
Job Requirements
- BSc degree in Public Health/ Clinical Nursing/Nutrition and related health field of study preferred from accredited universities or health colleges
- Minimum three years working experience with NGOs in CMAM program;
- Knowledge, training and experience in management of MAM and SAM with/without medical complication
- Demonstrated skills in IYCF-E with CMAM program planning, implementation and monitoring.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Good human relation skills. Willingness to work under pressure and extra hours Willingness and capacity to be flexible and accommodating when faced with difficult and frustrating working conditions;
- Strong adherence to World Vision values; Strong character traits, including emotional stability, adaptability, ability to handle stress, cultural and gender sensitivity and integrity;
- Prepared to live and work in a remote and uncertain security environment Fluent in oral and written English and speaking the local language is an advantageous
How to Apply
Interested applicants must require to apply before the closing date of this announcement Only to the link below:
https://worldvision.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WorldVisionInternational/details/IYCF-Officer_R25383
Applicant Types Accepted:
Local Applicants Only
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