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Nutrition Officer
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3 - 16 years

Job Location

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Amman - Jordan

Monthly Salary

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JOD 123 - 123

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

N/A

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Req ID : 1173673
  1. Overall responsibility for the day-to-day administration of project site activities and staff (such as CMAM/IYCF activities in nutrition clinics/nutrition staff)
  2. Provide technical guidance on CMAM to support staff (nutrition team, healthcare team, community health team, child protection, MH and other humanitarian actors as necessary to promote consistent good practice)
  3. Ensure all staff understand and implement program guidelines used for assessing the mother-child pair, advising the best feeding option and following up as appropriate;
  4. Work with the senior nutrition officer (SNO) to ensure that National CMAM/IYCF Guidelines are adopted and strictly followed in the management of cases of moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) and severe acute malnutrition (SAM);
  5. Ensure all criteria are respected and understood by the teams, including admission, discharge and transfer to and from the various components of the program
  6. Ensure comprehensive health checks and treatment according to the agreed protocols
  7. Review the forms completed by staff to ensure completion, accuracy and coherence
  8. Ensure adequate availability of all medical and food supplies for each distribution, input in to creation and maintenance of a monthly distribution plan and ensure stock is pre-positioned as planned with SNO and logistics team
  9. Ensure that the community nutrition volunteers provide effective follow up of all cases – particularly: ensure the prompt tracing of children who are absent from the program
  10. Ensure that specific children to be followed up as required (newly enrolled children, sick children, long stay children / children not gaining weight, children with social problems etc.)

Employment Type

Full Time

Company Industry

NGO / Social Services / Community Services

Department / Functional Area

Administration

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