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| Nutrition officer | |||
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| Country | Afghanistan | Province | Kabul, |
| Categories | Health Care, | Type | Full Time |
| Post Date | 2023-04-18 | Close Date | 2023-04-22 |
| Vacancy No | RI-2023-51 | Gender | Male |
| No Of Jobs | 1 | Contract Duration | 5 months with possibility of Extension |
| Education | Graduated from Medical faculty from a recognized university. | Experience | Minimum 3-year to 5 years work experiences with NGO/INGOs at a similar position. |
| Organization | Opportunities for you | Salary | According RI Salary Policy |
About Company
About Relief International (RI): Relief International is a leading non-profit organization working in 16 countries to relieve poverty, ensure well-being and advance dignity. We specialize in fragile settings, responding to natural disasters, humanitarian crises and chronic poverty. Relief International combines humanitarian and development approaches to provide immediate services while laying the groundwork for long-term impact. Our signature approach — which we call the RI Way—emphasizes local participation, an integration of services, strategic partnerships, and a focus on civic skills. In this way, we empower communities to find, design and implement the solutions that work best for them.
Job Description
- Keep update with issues related to RI and on Nutrition activities in particular
- Work as a supporter for provincial Nutrition officers and other RI health facilities Nutrition counsellors.
- Promote an attitude of team spirit and a strong focus on quality among Nutrition staff and other members of the unit for implementing quality Nutrition services.
- Do related job as delegated by the project manager.
- To help the project manager in provision of comprehensive planning, implementation and supervision of Nutrition activities in the related provinces.
- To supervise the Provincial Nutrition counsellors activities according to the monthly action plan.
- To assist the project manager to communicate and coordinate with UNICEF provincial nutrition extenders to ensure regular Nutrition supply is in place.
- To ensure supportive supervision from all health facilities in Kabul and Ghazni once per month.
- Assist the Project Manager to Analyse, assess and evaluate that Nutrition activities are in accordance to plan and regulations and the targets are achieved.
- The nutrition officer work with Project manager in order to solve any deviation or difficulty on time together with the provincial Nutrition officer and provincial health and nutrition management team.
- To ensure quality of nutrition services, availability of Nutrition equipment through monthly supervision and support, and report /discuss any unsolved problems with the PM/NC.
- The Nutrition officer help the PM to cooperate and coordinate with MOPH-PND, UNICEF and WFP at central level and with at provincial level for regular supply of Nutrition commodities and other Nutrition related documents.
- Provide continuous guidance and technical assistance to the technical staff in the provinces.
- Conduct regular evaluation of project indicator targets in close coordination with PM to ensure progress occurs.
- To communicate with Provincial officers in order to ensure that Nutrition training is conducted as per plan for the project staff.
- To facilitate initial/refresher training on nutrition for nutrition counsellors.
- Assist the PM to ensure that the volunteers CNM are encouraged and trained on community motivation and mobilization for the successful family based screening of children under five and PLWs for the diagnosis of Malnutrition.
- To actively contribute to the successful development and good reputation of the RI.
- To do any other tasks, within the RI central office and field offices of his or her competence, as assigned by the Project manager.
Job Requirement
- Graduated from Medical faculty from a recognized university.
- Minimum 3-year to 5 years work experiences with NGO/INGOs at a similar position.
- Work experience with other health organization.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work and deal successfully in a multi-cultural environment.
- Problem solving skills
- Excellent English and Proficient in local languages (Dari and Pashto).
Submission Guideline
The interested candidates should submit their application letter with a CV and with three references.
Please Mention the announced position vacancy number in the email subject please like (apply for RI-2023-51 Position......)
Via email: vacancies.afghanistan@ri.org
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Please download the application form through below link. fill and send it along with your CV: :
http://www.acbar.org/upload/1572844955489.DOCX
- Uphold and promote RI’s commitment to ensuring the safeguarding and safety of the vulnerable communities we serve.
- Consistent with RI’s safeguarding and protection policies, ensure all people who come into contact with Relief International are as safe as possible.