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    Nutrition Assistant @Global Village Healthcare Initiative for Africa (GHIV Africa)

    21 days ago·Global Village Healthcare Initiative for Africa (GHIV Africa) is hiring a Nutrition Assistant·📍 Location: Nigeria

    Overview

    The Nutrition Assistant will support the implementation of community-level nutrition activities including screening, follow-up of beneficiaries, and community mobilization.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Conduct house-to-house nutrition screening using MUAC.
    • Conduct follow-up visits for enrolled beneficiaries.
    • Supervise Community Nutrition Mobilizers (CNMs) and Lead Mothers.
    • Distribute Non-Food Items (NFIs) to Tom Brown groups.
    • Ensure proper completion of program data tools and registers.
    • Support community sensitization and mobilization activities.
    • Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

    Requirements

    • A minimum of a Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, Public Health, Nursing, or related field.
    • Minimum of 1-2 years of relevant work experience in Nutrition or health programs.
    • Additional certification in Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) is an added advantage.

    Benefits

    Contract Duration: 3 Months with the possibility of renewing.

    Location

    Nigeria

    How to Apply

    To apply, fill out the form at the following link:

    Application Form

    Deadline

    Not specified.