Job Description

• Provide technical and logistical support to the woreda health sector for effective implementation of nutrition interventions activities
• Analyzing and reporting nutrition situation and prevailing trends
• Promote gender equity and equality through each level of nutrition activities
• Plan with HEWs and other health workers working in OTP/SC for effective, sustainable and efficient implementation of nutrition intervention
• Provide Woreda level basic CMAM trainings to HEWs/Other health professional
• Provide technical support to MoH health staff on management of Sever Acute Malnutrition (SAM)
• Will provide technical support from screening to discharge (admission, treatment, follow up and referral) to provide care to under five years old malnourished children and uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition cases
• Perform supportive supervision of CMAM activities and ensure they are implemented as planned
• Supervising admission of patients to TFP and Supervising treatment and progress of patients
• Ensuring adherence to and respect of current protocols
• Assist HEWs on Health Development Armies’ (HDAs) training and ensure strengthened relationship between HDAs and HEWs
• Ensure the appropriate referral system between SCs, OTPs TSFPs and IYCF
• Ensure the cards, registration books and other necessary formats are filled and documented proper
• Liaise with ministry of health institutions, DPPD and other government organization at Woreda and Kebele Level pertaining to CMAM activities
• Ensure the CMAM coverage reach above 50% for rural and above 70% for urban community and the other standard performance indicators are met appropriately  
• Ensure that the families of malnourished children receive appropriate education and participated in the nutrition program
• Ensure the nutrition items are provided to the health facilities and reach to the intended beneficiaries 
• Collect weekly TFP data (admission and exit status) and report weekly and monthly with narrative reports to nutrition Officers; and ensure report reaches to MoH through its chain
• Establishing linkage with community leaders and representatives
• Participate on health and nutrition related assessments
• Organize review meeting at each woreda to review the progress of health intervention at the woreda level.
• Perform another Other duties as required

Job Requirements

• Degree in nutrition or nursing or public health with 3 years of experience or diploma in nutrition or nursing or public health with 5 years of experience- Renewed MoH professional license is important 
• Fluent in written and spoken English language
• Knowledge of local working language-
• Good computer skills (Word, Excel)

How to Apply

Interested applicants who meet the above requirements should submit their application letter and CV through www.ethiojobs.net before OR on December 19,2020 

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Note: IMC is equal opportunity employer and hence candidate from all background: religion, ethnic group, qualified women and people living with disabilities, etc are all encouraged to apply.