Project Community Nutrition officer

πŸ“ Health Care
πŸ•’  Mar 21, 2024
πŸ—ΊοΈ EAO-Dire Dawa (Cluster 1 & 2), Dire Dawa

Job Information

πŸ‘‰ Salary : As per the Assocation Salary Scale
πŸ‘‰ Employment Type: Full time
πŸ‘‰ Job Level : Mid Level ( 2+ - 5 years experience) πŸ‘‰ Deadline : Mar 31, 2024
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Job Description

Job Summary

Led by FHID360, Family Guidance Association of Ethiopia is planning to implement Feed the Future Ethiopia Community Nutrition Activity that aims to improve the nutritional status of women and children through increased and sustained improvements in nine high-impact behaviors that have proven highly effective in reducing malnutrition. These objectives will be realized through enhanced individual and community agency and demand for services, improved access to quality nutrition services at the community level, and improved capacity and coordination among nutrition stakeholders across sectors.

The job description:

  • Facilitate planned SBC and Community engagement trainings in target kebele and Woredas.
  • Disseminate and report SBC materials.
  • Support with pretesting of SBC materials
  • Facilitate the nutrition catchment-based mentorship assessments at PHCU level.
  • Ensure the availability of necessary nutrition commodities and supplies (VAS, IFA Deworming and so on ) at each respective woredas and facilities.
  • Facilitate in the Food Nutrition assessments and surveys in target woredas and kebele.
  • Conduct participatory exercise to develop action plans to address multisectoral coordination gaps in target woredas.
  • Provide logistical and other support for woreda-level advocacy meetings on establishment of FN structure and manpower in food and nutrition strategy (FNS) implementing sectors at Woreda and Kebele levels
  • Facilitate the overall multi sectoral coordination related activities of in the target Woreda.
  • Facilitate compilation and sharing of monthly and quarterly reporting format at all levels,
  • Work with Community Kebele and Woreda level stakeholder and LIP MEL/Nutrition Coordinator to document community, facility and woreda level activities and report according to standard procedur.
  • Document best practices, minutes of performance review meetings and JSS and share the findings to zonal coordinators and regional managers.
  • Facilitate LME activities of the project including data collection, analysis and reporting of data, support all assessments designed in different woredas, Coordinate and conduct DQAs at the woreda level and health facilities, HMIS and eCHIS related training in the target Woreda.
  • Facilitate GYSI Activities including mapping and collaborating youth networks.
  • Ensure the Implementation of Community Nutrition GYSI integration strategy.
  • Represent community Nutrition at Regional, Zonal and Woreda forums.
  • Provide need based technical assistance to woreda health offices.
  • Document and update the woreda profile.
  • Performs related tasks as reasonably required

Job Requirements

Job Requirements

Qualification:MPH/ MSc/BSc Nutrition, Health Officer, Nursing and related studies.

Experience:A minimum 2 years for MPH/MSc / 4 years for BSc related years of experience.

Skills Required

  • Experience in Community Nutrition.
  • Training certification in attending Health and nutrition.
  • Creativity and the ability to work with limited resources.
  • Motor bike driving license.

Desirable

  • Knowledge and understanding of Community Nutrition
  • Experience of facilitating community mobilization, coordination and conversations

How to Apply

Interested applicants should send no- returnable application with CV and copies of credential and other supporting documents with in 10 calendar days of this announcement to the following address.

Family Guidance Association of Ethiopia Eastern Area Office

teshomet@fgaeet.org, P.O. Box: 981, Fax 0256667330, Tel. 0256667238

Dire Dawa

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