Save the Children Nutrition Assistant Jobs 2024 – Nigeria NGO Jobs.
Save the Children Nigeria looking for “Nutrition Assistant”.
Applicants with a Certificate or Degree in Nursing may apply on or before 08 May 2024.
Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organisation for children. We work in around 120 countries. We save children’s lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfil their potential. Save the Children strives to achieve a world in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. We work to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. Across all of our work, we pursue several core values: accountability, ambition, collaboration, creativity and integrity.
The Save the Children has published a job vacancy announcement on 29 April 2024 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Nutrition Assistant to be based in Adamawa, Nigeria.
Recruiter | Save the Children |
Position | Nutrition Assistant |
Location | Adamawa, Nigeria |
Country | Nigeria |
Total Vacant Post | N/A |
Qualification | Certificate or Degree in Nursing |
Experience Required | Experience of working in Nutrition programme |
Application Deadline | 08 May 2024 |
Save the Children Job Vacancy 2024
Job Purpose: Provide support to Field Assistants in different Projects’ Communities in implementing nutrition interventions (Community Management of Malnutrition [CMAM] and Infant and Young Child Feeding [IYCF]) as agreed with the donor. The Nutrition Assistant will also work with the Government and other key stakeholder in ensuring quality delivery of nutrition interventions in the Project locations.
Key Areas of Accountability:
- Ensure quality of nutrition screening for children under-5 conducted by Community Nutrition Mobilizers in target Communities.
- Provision of Outreach OTP Services in target communities together with the outreach team.
- Ensure quality of IYCF counselling sessions provided during Support group meeting.
- With support from the Nutrition Officer, ensure quality cooking food demonstration sessions are conducted in Project supported Communities.
- Build capacity of CNMs and Mother Leaders by providing on-the-job training on CMAM and IYCF.
Qualification & Experience:
- Certificate or Degree in Nursing, Nutrition, Public Health or any related fields.
- Experience of working in Nutrition programme.
- Good communication skills (verbal and written).
- Acceptable IT Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply Save the Children Nutrition Assistant Jobs 2024
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The Closing Date: 08 May 2024
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.