IYCF Officer – World Vision Ethiopia Vacancy Announcement, March 31, 2023
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Job Overview
Organization: World Vision Ethiopia
Position: IYCF Officer
Employment: Full time
Location: Jarso, Oromia
Experience Level: Mid Level (3 years)
Number of Positions: Not Specified
Date of Announcement: March 30, 2023
Deadline: April 12, 2023
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Job Description
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION HOLDER WILL BE:
- Responsible to support Districts and PHCU in collaboration with OTP/SC officers in planning and conducting nutrition screening activities, Ensuring existence of functional referral pathways and linkages between communities and HF and vice versa on TFP/SFP beneficiaries.
- Support and assist Woreda Health Offices and PHCUs in the piloting of Family MUAC approach.
- Implement and provide technical support for TFP on (IDPs), and mobilization of community, and nutritional screening for both host & IDPs.
- Conduct regular supportive supervision and provide technical support on stabilization Center and Outpatient Therapeutic Program sites every week.
- Ensure linkage of OTP/SC discharges, to distribution of protection and TSF ration (If applicable), in order to prevent further deterioration.
- Print, laminate and provide the necessary OTP/SC guidelines and protocols for running OTP/SC, photocopy for other related activities.
- Integrate the TFP activities with IYCF Activities, including health facilities with due emphasis on enhancing the availability and integration of IYCF counselling services.
- Ensure Job aids are available in Health posts (HEW quick reference, Look up table, report format, tally sheet, Plump nut and drug stock control balance form
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Job Requirements
Required Professional Experience
- Minimum three years working experience with NGOs in CMAM program;
- BSc degree in Public Health/ Clinical Nursing/Nutrition and related health field of study preferred from accredited universities or health colleges
Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications
- Knowledge, training and experience in management of MAM and SAM with/without medical complication Demonstrated skills in IYCF-E with CMAM program planning, implementation and monitoring. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment. Good human relation skills. Willingness to work under pressure and extra hours Willingness and capacity to be flexible and accommodating when faced with difficult and frustrating working conditions; Strong adherence to World Vision values; Strong character traits, including emotional stability, adaptability, ability to handle stress, cultural and gender sensitivity and integrity; Prepared to live and work in a remote and uncertain security environment Fluent in oral and written English, Tigrigna and Amharic.
Travel and/or Work Environment Requirement
- Willingness to work in SC and OTP centers
Physical Requirements
- 100% travel to nutrition rehabilitation centers including over the weekends
Language Requirements
- Speak Amharic, English and the local language is an advantageous if required.
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How to Apply
Following the Link here under you can apply on Work day International Job.net.
https://worldvision.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WorldVisionInternational/details/IYCF-Officer_R18288
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