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IYCF Officer

World Vision Ethiopia

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Health Care

Public Health

Addis Ababa

3 years

1 Position

2023-05-04

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2023-06-01

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Fields of study

Nutrition

Public Health

Clinical Nursing

Full Time

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Job Description

With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.

Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!

Employee Contract Type:

Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)

Protect, promote and support Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) program in the health system, including health facilities with due emphasis on enhancing the availability and integration of IYCF counselling services.

Assist health facilities in the establishment and utilization of Breast Feeding Spaces (BFSs) for a holistic IYCF and psychosocial support to pregnant, lactating women and their children who are facing emergency situations.

Supporting community mobilization and sensitization activities on CMAM and IYCF programs through establishment and strengthening of IYCF services

Establish/strengthen MtMSGs and FtFSGs to promote and support CMAM and IYCF health promotion and education activities, facilitate active detection and early referral of acute malnutrition of cases to health facilities etc.

Print, laminate and Provide the necessary IYCF guide lines and protocols for running IYCF PROGRAM

Required Professional Experience

Minimum three years working experience with NGOs in CMAM program, specific to IYCF;

Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification

BSc degree in Public Health/ Clinical Nursing/Nutrition and related health field of study preferred from accredited universities or health colleges

Certificates on:

Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications
Knowledge, training and experience in management of IYCF and SAM management Demonstrated skills in IYCF and CMAM program planning, implementation and monitoring. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.

How to apply:

Applicant Types Accepted:

Local Applicants Only

Fields Of Study

Nutrition

Public Health

Clinical Nursing

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