Education, Experience, Licenses and certifications
- Diploma in Human Nutrition, Dietetics or related field is required
- Minimum 1 year of nutrition field experience with a busy project implementing IMAM is required
- Experience in clinical medicine or community health is an added advantage
- Experience working in emergency operations is an added advantage
KNOWLEDGE
- Demonstrated knowledge of nutrition principles and management of acute malnutrition
- Demonstrated knowledge of infant and young child feeding practices
SKILLS
- Skilled in conducting nutritional assessments and managing cases
- Skilled in presenting complex information at an appropriate level to an individual or group
- Skilled in using behaviour change strategies to mobilize community members to take ownership of healthcare needs
- Skilled in report writing
- Skilled at using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook to write reports
- A good command of both written and spoken English
ABILITIES
- Ability to maintain detailed records with high accuracy
- Keen desire to build capacity of staff
- Ability to be flexible and manage stress, especially in situations which require a high degree of diplomacy
- Ability to support MTI Calling and adhere to the MTI Code of Conduct
Physical conditions:
This position requires work at health facilities and in communities located in remote areas with very basic living conditions.
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