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المسمى الوظيفي: Nutrition Officer

رقم الشاغر: 1031


الموعد الاخير

Oct. 26, 2024

الموقع

Dahla

Requirements

Position Title: Nutrition Officer
Location: Dahla
Department: Health
Reporting to: Senior Nutrition Officer
Direct reports: N\A
Number Needed: 1


Job Profile
Under the direct supervision of the Medical Coordinator, the Nutrition Officer will provide support in the
implementation and monitoring of RI’s Nutrition projects in NES and ensure transparency and integrity across
all nutrition program activities. The Nutrition Officer will coordinate with the deputy program manager, medical
officers, health facility managers and will play a crucial role in planning, implementing, and overseeing nutrition
services within the Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) program. The Nutrition Officer
will ensure that all beneficiaries, including children and pregnant and lactating women (PLW), receive care and
treatment according to established standards and guidelines from WHO, UNICEF, and the Ministry of Health.
Key responsibilities include supporting and supervising nutrition staff, organizing referrals, managing supplies,
and ensuring proper recording and reporting of nutrition activities. The Nutrition Officer will also be responsible
for capacity building, including training nutritionists and Community Health Workers (CHWs), and maintaining
records of trained personnel.


Person Specification:
Skills, knowledge and expertise required for the role.
Essential criteria
• BSc in Health, Nutrition, Nursing, or a related field with a minimum of one year of related
experience.
• Diploma in Health, Nutrition, Nursing, or a related field with a minimum of two years of related
experience.
• Good understanding of community management of acute malnutrition (CMAM).
• Computer skills, including knowledge and applications of MS Word and Excel.
• Strong report writing skills.
• Experience in planning and organizing activities in various locations.
• Proven capacity to supervise, train, and coach local staff and community workers.
• Experience in providing hands-on in-service training.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, representational, and communication skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Must be very good in written and spoken English and Arabic.
• Must have the ability to work effectively with various personalities and cultures.
• Must be able to travel within the intervention area inside NES.
• Must have the ability to work effectively in challenging and culturally diverse environments.
Desirable criteria
• Advanced degree or additional certifications in Health, Nutrition, or a related field.
• Experience working collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders, including government agencies,
NGOs, and community-based organizations.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities:
Planning and Implementation of CMAM
• Lead and support the planning, quantification, and selection of nutrition service sites.
• Support and supervise nutritionists or staff providing nutrition services weekly.
• Ensure beneficiaries (children and PLW) receive care and treatment per WHO, UNICEF, MoH, and
established standards and guidelines.
• Facilitate and organize the referral of sick children from OTP sites to stabilization centers and ensure
effective follow-up.
• Organize follow-up protocols requiring community outreach with OTP/TSFP patients to minimize drop-
outs and defaulters.
• Identify community leaders to work closely with the program at the village level.
• Assist Community Health Workers in developing monthly plans for implementing nutrition activities.
• Ensure proper management of supplies, monitor, and report on stock levels.
Capacity Building
• Identify needs, plan, and organize training for nutritionists, midwives, CHWs, and other health staff
involved in nutrition activities.
• In coordination with medical coordinator, participate in developing materials and tools for nutrition
training.
• Maintain a database/report of trained and active health workers, nutrition staff, and community health
workers involved in nutrition activities.
Recording and Reporting
• Ensure proper registration and admission/discharge of OTP patients, including ongoing monitoring.
• Submit regular data to be fed into the monthly 4Ws.
• Coordinate regular community screening of children under five and PLW with nutritionists, health staff,
CHWs, and ensure recording and reporting of these activities.
• Lead/support evaluation of training outcomes.
• Prepare weekly activity reports and contribute to performance reports for the Medical Coordinator.
• Mentor nutrition workers to ensure they support and supervise CHWs as required.
• Document and share success stories, case studies, and lessons learned comprehensively to track
trends and changes timely.
• Compile activity reports, including weekly screening data and monthly reports.
Coordination and Collaboration
• Support the implementation of nutrition promotion activities, community outreach, and facility-based
nutrition education focusing on IYCF, growth monitoring, maternal nutrition, and dissemination of IEC
materials.
• Liaise and establish strong links with existing community structures, including women's groups and
religious groups.
• Ensure coordination, referral, and linkage of cases across different partners and CMAM components.
• Actively participate in nutrition working group meetings and stakeholder engagements related to
nutrition programs.
• Perform all other duties and tasks as assigned by the line manager.


Safeguarding 

♦ Uphold and promote our commitment to ensuring the safeguarding and safety of the vulnerable communities we serve.

♦ Consistent with our safeguarding and protection policies, ensure all people who come into contact with us are as safe as possible.

" We Has a zero-tolerance policy towards any behaviour that violates its code of conduct, including sexual harassment, exploitation, abuse, as well as lack of integrity, corruption, and fraud. we also adheres to strict safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks, and will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles"


"ان لدى المنظمة سياسة عدم التسامح مطلقا تجاه أي سلوك يخرق مدونة قواعد السلوك الخاصة بها، بما في ذلك التحرش الجنسي، والاستغلال  والإساءة ، والفساد, 
والاحتيال و الافتقار إلى النزاهة. كما تلتزم المنظمة بمبادئ الحماية الصارمة. ويلتزم جميع المرشحين المختارين لهذه المبادئ، وسيتم التحقق من المرجعية والخلفية بشكل
صارم ، ومن المتوقع أن يلنزك المرشح بهذه المعايير والمبادئ

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Note: The applicant is responsible for the validity of the information and experiences mentioned in his/her CV. If any forgery (work experience, references, certificates, etc.) is discovered, whether at the recruitment stage or even after employment, the candidate or employee's contract will be excluded / terminated directly.

ملاحظة: المتقدم\ة سؤول\ة عن صحة المعلومات والخبرات المذكورة في سيرته الذاتية , عند اكتشاف أي تزييف " خبرات عمل, مراجع, شهادات...الخ " سواءا في مرحلة التوظيف أو حتى بعد التوظيف سيتم استبعاد \ انهاء عقد المرشح\ة أو الموظف\ة مباشرة

Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.