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Nutrition Officer (Re Announced)

AADA
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Position Title: Nutrition Officer (Re Announced)

2024-12-28    Herat     Full Time     470

Job Location: Herat
Nationality: Afghan
Category: Health Care
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: As per AADA salary scale
Vacancy Number: NA
No. Of Jobs: 2
City: Herat
Organization: AADA
Years of Experience: At least 3-4 years of Proven experience in nutrition program supervision and implementation.
Contract Duration: 6 Months
Gender: Male
Education: MD or bachelor’s degree in Public Health from a recognized university
Close date: 2024-12-28

About AADA:

Agency for Assistance and Development of Afghanistan (AADA) is an Afghan non-profit non-governmental organization working for the development of Afghanistan mainly through (1) provision of quality health services; (2) community development; (3) training and capacity building at professional and community levels; and (4) research in topics of public health and social sciences besides various projects in different parts of Afghanistan.

Job Descriptions:

  • Responsible for the implementation of public nutrition in the health facilities of Herat
  • Conduct monitoring and supervision of OPD-SAM and IPD, growth monitoring (GM), and Maternal, Infant and Young Child Nutrition (MIYCN) programs regularly.
  • Ensure adherence to national and international nutrition guidelines and standards.
  • Prepares timely nutrition project reports, provides feedback, prepares action plans, and follow up
  • Responsible for organizing nutrition initial and refresher training for existing HF staff/ CHWs and CHSs that will be conducted based on the work plan.
  • Oversee the collection of nutrition data and indicators and analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement; compile reports generated by IPD/OPD SAM sites and prepare summary reports in the nutrition database.
  • Ensure that all supplies and food commodities are available in each health facility and ensure to establish an effective mechanism to prevent the shortage of food commodities in the HFs.
  • Ensure safe, clean, and proper storage of all supplies and other food commodities within the warehouse.
  • Any other task assigned by his/her supervisor.

Job Requirements:

  • MD or bachelor’s degree in Public Health from a recognized university 
  • At least 3-4 years of Proven experience in nutrition program supervision and implementation.
  • Knowledge of national and international nutrition guidelines and standards.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Willingness and ability to travel to remote health facilities and villages;
  • Fluency in written and spoken local languages; 
  • Knowledge of the local environment.

Submission Guidelines:

Interested eligible individuals are invited to fill out our  applications form through the link below. 

https://forms.gle/1Ebb2Fr88Nd8xxXP6

 

Note: Only short-listed candidates will be invited for test and interview. for more details communicate with us via below contact number: 0785969600

 

Submission Email:

https://forms.gle/1Ebb2Fr88Nd8xxXP6

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