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Community Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) Officer

Save the Children

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Health Care

Public Health

Woldiya

4 years

1 Position

2022-05-18

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2022-05-20

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Fields of study

Nursing Science

Public Health

Full Time

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Job Description

Application Deadline: May 20, 2022

KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:

  • In charge of OTP and SFP quality program implementation on daily basis
  • Responsible for supervising and manage supplementary food in pre- mix and distribution areas
  • Ensure availability of required material for pre- mix and other materials used in the Nutrition Centers
  • Supervise and ensure sanitary preparation and distribution of premix
  • Monitors the commodity status for SFP
  • Ensure Job aids are available in OTPs/SCs (quick reference, Look up table, report format, tally sheet, food commodity and drug stock control balance form)
  • S/He also supports the Community mobilization and screening programs
  • Participate in capacity building training for health workers, Health extension workers, and community members /volunteers as per the project plan and standard
  • Follow up absentees/defaulters and keep a current record of both beneficiaries and the staff (Measurers, Registrars, and volunteers).
  • Responsible for follow up and report on cases referred by community volunteers
  • Supervises the Nutrition Centers, sanitation, technical quality and availability of supplies in OTP and SFP.
  • Supports the compilation of the monthly report.
  • Organizes monthly report and report on time to the health & nutrition Coordinator and provides updates when needed
  • Provides a regular monthly overview of supplies and other necessary materials
  • Work closely with MEAL Coordinator for close monitoring of CMAM implementation and quality nutrition database

Other

  • Performs other related tasks as required.

Safeguarding 

  • Conduct activities in accordance with the rules of the SCI Safeguarding Policy, which includes reporting suspicions of any abuse or harassments  
  • Ensure that all activities seen through a safeguarding lens; 
  • Be vigilant about observing possible abuse/harm,   
  • Ensure all partners and beneficiaries of Save the Children are aware of the safeguarding policy and promote the message of safeguarding to children, beneficiary families, and community members in general,
  • Conduct project risk assessment using given template and mitigation plans are addressed Report performance of safeguarding activities per quarter,  

Job Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Qualifications and certifications
  •  Bachelor degree in Nursing or Public Health/ human nutrition

Experience

  • Minimum four years working experience with NGOs out of which two years in CMAM settings.

 Skills/Ability required

  • Knowledge, training, and experience in management of OTP and SFP
  • Demonstrated skills in program planning, implementation, and monitoring.
  • Demonstrated skills in peer group training, Training of Trainers and development of training materials.
  • Strong computer and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment..
  • Willingness to work under pressure and extra hours
  • Fluency in written and spoken English and local language 

How to Apply

Interested applicants can apply using THIS LINK

Fields Of Study

Nursing Science

Public Health

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