Salient Humanitarian Organization Nutrition Assistant (for WFP-BSFP Project) Jobs in Nigeria

Salient Humanitarian Organization Nutrition Assistant (for WFP-BSFP Project) Jobs in Nigeria


Job Description

  • Assist in conducting monthly BSFP distribution activity to target population

  • Assist in conducting proper community nutrition sensitization and screening exercise

  • Supervise an effective mother to mother support group

  • Supervise nutrition specific value adding activities (SBCC, Home gardening, food hygiene promotion etc

  • Supervise regular follow up and management of malnutrition cases at the OTP/SC

  • Provide nutrition training to community nutrition mobilizers

  • Assist in preparation of monthly nutrition progress report

  • Daily reporting of nutrition activity

    Required Qualifications and Experience

  • A University degree in Medicine, Nursing, Dietetics, Nutrition or relevant fields.

  • Minimum of two years' experience working with vulnerable communities, basic needs and distribution programming experience, and/or feeding programs.

  • Experience in protection interventions in line with vulnerables or IDP operation.

  • Experience of working with Non-Governmental organizations.

  • Ability to communicate in Hausa and other local languages is a must.

  • Willingness and ability to work full time time in the field directly with communities (camp setting and communities in Jere areas).

    Knowledge and Skills:

  • Understanding of nutritional surveillance and information systems

  • Proven ability and experience in planning and conducting formal training session on nutrition including.

  • Ability to deal with relations with local authorities as a nutrition representative of SHO in the working area

  • Proven capacity to supervise, train and coach local staff and community workers

  • Ability to manage a fair workload including emergencies.

  • Interests: Working in humanitarian relief, interest for social issues

    Transversals Skills:

  • Strong motivation to help people in need

  • Ability to adapt or change priorities according to the changing situation within a mission or the organization itself

  • Understanding and capacity of integration into the local environment

  • Ability to analyze and suggest improvements of the
    activities

  • Well organized and hard worker

  • Able to manage stress and pressure
    Understanding of the context of the area

  • Reliability

  • Neutrality

  • Able to check validity of information, logical thinking.

    Brief Conditions

  • SHO reserve the right to close the application before deadline, if the required number of candidates is attained.

  • Candidates will be responsible for his/her own travel, accommodation and feeding during the recruitment process;

    How to Apply

  • Interested and qualified candidates should please submit their Application (Letter of Motivation and CV in a single PDF file) via e-mail to

  • recruitment@salientho.org indicating the “Job position” as subject of the e-mail
    Or

  • Send their hard copies to:

    The HR,
    Salient Humanitarian Organization,
    Behind NTA Quarters, Off Damboa Road, Old GRA,
    Maiduguri - Borno State.

    Note

  • Please clearly indicate the “Job Position” on the envelope.

  • Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.


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