Job Title: Health and Nutrition Officer

Country: Kenya

Location: Turkana

Closing Date: March 25 2011

Description
  • Support the project manager in day to day management of the nutrition of nutrition project
  • In liaison with PRRO nutritionist and DNO support the implementation of supplementary feeding program
  • Coordinate systematic delivery of health and nutrition education messages to the community
  • In liaison with MoH develop health and nutrition messages and ensure IEC materials are available for the mentoring team
  • Support integration of infant and young child feeding to management of acute malnutrition program
  • Support in coordination of all field logistical operations for the program.
  • Participate in staff recruitment and regular training of the project staff on nutrition
  • Coordinate outreach services offering comprehensive package by MoH/WVK/partners health staff in hard to reach areas
  • Streamline and motivate community mobilization structures
Qualifications
  • Bachelors Degree in nutrition/nursing or Higher Diploma in Public Health with specialization in community nutrition
  • Must be registered with the relevant professional body
  • At least 3 years working experience of management of malnutrition in emergency contexts.
  • Good knowledge of underlying causes of malnutrition in both emergency and development contexts.
  • Competence in analytical computer software data analysis, writing and communication skills.
Job Details

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How to Apply

All application letters and detailed CVs together with names of three referees, should be sent to reach the undersigned not later than March 25, 2011.

Director
People and Culture
World Vision Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
Email: recruit_kenya@wvi.org

Please indicate clearly on the subject line the position you are applying for.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted

Disclaimer: World Vision Kenya has not engaged any recruitment agencies in this recruitment process, neither are we charging any fees to potential employees for job opportunities.

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