FHI 360 Senior Health and Nutrition Officer Jobs Ethiopia 2024
FHI 360 Senior Health and Nutrition Officer Jobs Ethiopia 2024: Family Health International has announced latest Job vacancy in Woldia Town, Ethiopia. You can apply to the job before the Application deadline Oct 30th, 2024. Before applying we suggest read the job description very carefully and also requirements about this position.
Position Quick Info
- Job Title: Senior Health and Nutrition Officer
- Duty Station: Woldia Town
- Country: Ethiopia
- Schedule: Full Time
- Deadline: Oct 30, 2024
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
Oversees the implementation of integrated health and nutrition project in two Zones of North Wollo and Waghimra and ensures that the quality standards and state of the art are met.
Ensures effective start-up, management, implementation, monitoring, reporting and evaluation of integrated health, and nutrition projects in three words.
Provide support and guidance to the project team and implementing partners; assess training needs, plan & provide training/guidance for staff in setting up new OTP and SC sites and PHC/RMNCH services and IYCF activities.
Facilitate training for health professionals in Community based Management of Acute Malnutrition, PHC and IYCF.
Participating in and/or leading health, nutrition, and/or multi-sectoral assessments as required.
Manages all FHI360 resources (equipment, supplies, HR) committed to emergency and other nutrition activities
Conducts regular field visits to provide supportive supervision to the projects.
Leads the development of work plans, POPs, budgets, and other required program documents for integrated health and nutrition projects in three woredas.
Closely work with the finance and program team to ensure that program budgets are realistic, that they are efficiently used complying with donor requirements, and that reports are submitted promptly.
Conducts regular field visits and review meetings with government officials to monitor the implementation of integrated health and nutrition programs.
Requirements:
Bachelor or post-graduate degree in public health and related field.
Minimum 6 years of field experience in humanitarian work, including significant experience in managing integrated projects.
Excellent leadership, coordination and management experience.
Knowledge of the latest health-related technical guidelines and standards in emergency nutrition and health.
NGO Experience in CMAM/IYCF and PHC/RMNCH/IMNCI
Experience in budget management, report writing and computer skills
Experience in quality assurance in a clinical setting is desirable.
Demonstrated ability for leadership and independent decision-making
Strong interpersonal skills & excellent team player.
Willingness and ability to work in a hardship environment.
Cultural and gender sensitivity
Fluency in written and spoken English and Amharic