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Nutrition counselor

Date Posted: Jul 13, 2024
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Job Detail

  • Location:
    Kunar Laghman
  • Type:
    Contract
  • Shift:
    Rotating Days
  • Career Level:
    Experienced Professional
  • Positions:
    5
  • Vacancy number:
    HNTPO/07-11-2024/06
  • Experience:
    2 Year
  • Gender:
    Female
  • Salary:
    As organization salary scale Af
  • Degree:
    Non-Matriculation
  • Apply Before:
    Jul 21, 2024

About HealthNet TPO

About HealthNet TPO:

HealthNet TPO is a Netherlands based not for profit, non-governmental organization founded on the principle that access to affordable quality health care is a basic human right. HealthNet TPO works with interdisciplinary professionals to develop and implement innovative, culturally appropriate, evidence based public health interventions with a focus on: innovative development of health systems, mental health and  psychosocial care, long and short term training of health workers, control of communicable diseases (including malaria), and health financing schemes. HealthNet TPO offers ground-breaking and unconventional solutions that foster self-reliance and promote sustainable health care that is accessible to all.   HealthNet TPO in Afghanistan aims to improve the health status of the people in Afghanistan by supporting the local communities and the Government of Afghanistan in the development of a sustainable health care system.  HealthNet TPO is working in Afghanistan since 1994, implementing integrated health projects managed mainly by national staff and supported technically by expatriate staff from the headquarter office. HealthNet TPO Afghanistan is providing Primary Health Care, Mental Health and psychosocial services, fighting malaria and supporting Mother & Child Health Care in terms of providing training for Community Midwifes and to conduct operation research. Health Net TPO is currently implementing projects in 22 provinces and the major program it implements are Malaria Control program, BPHS/EPHS, C-IMCI , CME, CHNE, public private partnership, nutrition and Mental Health and Psychosocial program through a community system strengthening approach. 

Job Description

    • Registration and GMP of the under two year children on monthly base
  • Conduct GMP based counseling and MIYCN
  • Malnutrition case detection and referral of children to OPD SAM, MAM or IPD SAM after consultation with MD
  • Check Vit A intake by children and ensure that children received proper dose of Vit A
  • Provide health education to clients
  • Food demonstration on monthly base
  • Provide individual consoling to mothers
  • Ensure proper use of IFA by mothers
  • Maintain regular reporting
  • Use MCH handbook
  • Coordination with women and community members for nutrition status improvement
  • Coordination with CHWs for defaulters’ referral and health promotion
  • Attend relevant trainings and meetings
  • Actively update his knowledge on current best practice and national guidelines
  • Carry out any duties assigned by the HF in-charge and Project Officer.  

Job Requirements

  • Graduate from an IHS Institute, Nursing School or midwifery school.  if such categories have not found then 12th grade graduate should consider with nutrition experience.
  • At least 2 years of working experience in health facility specially in nutrition field.
  • Good organizational skills
  • Fluent in Pashto and Dari

Skills Required

Submission Guideline:

Interested and qualified candidates are requested to send their CVs along with an application letter to  (Laghman) habib.momenhntpo@gmail.com and (Kunar) hr.hntpo.kunar@gmail.com

Please ensure to fill out the Health Net TPO application form which is available in http://www.acbar.org/applicationform  

Please ensure to mention the position you are applying for, in the subject line of your E-mail

Incomplete applications or applications received after closing date will not be given consideration.

Submission Email:

hr.hntpo.kunar@gmail.com

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