Health & Nutrition Assistant

Date Posted: Dec 11, 2024

Job Detail

Location:

Herat
Type:

Full Time/Permanent
Shift:

Rotating Days
Career Level:

Entry Level Staff
Positions:

1
Vacancy number:

OCCD/HERAT2024/008
Experience:

2 Year
Gender:

Any
Salary:

Af
Degree:

Bachelors
Apply Before:

Dec 16, 2024

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About OCCD

Organization for Community Coordination and Development (OCCD) established and registered with the Ministry of Economy in 2013, is a non-profit, non-governmental, non-political, and independent organization. OCCD works in partnership with Government, development and implementing partners in Health, Education, Agriculture, and Livestock, Research and Development

Job Description

.Major Responsibilities

Ensure quality of health and nutrition activities (screening for children under five, Growth monitoring, IYCF, IMAM, OPD-MAM, OPD-SAM, and MAM-BPW, OPD, MCH, and EPI in target HFs.
Provision of health and nutrition support for HFs on OPD-SAM and OPD-MAM, Services in target together with the MHNTs or Health Facilities.
Ensure quality of work (Health and Nutrition) individual level and community level (CHWs) in the field.
Supportive supervision from the HFs to ensure the quality of performance and doing job assessment to increase capacity building of HFs staff.
Following and conducting the training which targeted area in the project.
Coordinate with relevant departments and stakeholders to ensure timely response needs.
Ensure that community nutrition health and interventions (MUAC screening and Referral of malnourished children, IYCF and Critical diseases, and hygiene promotion are integrated.
Build the capacity of HFs staff by providing on-the-job training on IMAM activities.
Support quality data collection of activities conducted in the HFs.
Promote increasing awareness of appropriate health and nutrition behaviors in the project
Ensure quality and timely reporting on all areas of implementation.
Liaise closely with the MEAL team to understand the project outcomes
Support the development of case studies and success stories from programmed implementation.
Any other additional responsibility as communicated by the supervisor

Job Requirements

At least 2 years’ experience in the provision of BPHS/Nutrition services.

• Good report writing skills.

• Ability to engage with different stakeholders and partners in the project site.

• Must have good attention to detail, all work must be checked.

• Graduated from medical faculty or any other related field

Skills Required

COMMUNICATION

Submission Guideline:

Interested candidates should submit their resumes along with the cover letter to recruitment-af@occd.org.af

PLEASE REMEMBER TO WRITE THE VACANCY#, POSITION, AND PROVINCE IN THE SUBJECT OF YOUR EMAIL. NOTE: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Submission Email:

recruitment-af@occd.org.af

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