MIYCN (Maternal Infant and Young Child Nutrition) Officers
FH/Kenya
(Food for the Hungry), a Christian Relief and Development NGO – with offices in
Marsabit, Sololo, Meru , Isiolo and Nairobi seeks to recruit for the following
urgent positions for the Marsabit
office. –
MISSION STATEMENT
God called and we responded until physical and spiritual hungers ended worldwide. In order to accomplish this vision, FH seeks to walk with churches, leaders and families in overcoming all forms of human poverty by living in healthy relationship with God and His creation.
Position
Titles: MIYCN – (Maternal Infant and Young Child Nutrition)
Officers
Duty
Stations: Marsabit
Reporting to: Health and Nutrition
Coordinator
Contract
Period: January to 30th
June 2014
Application
closing date: 9th January
2014
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES
1.
Modify dietary assessment forms by
incorporating local terminology, feeding practices and locally consumed food
2.
Train and supervise the enumerators
and field workers applying dietary assessment methods during the application of
the ProPAN manual
3.
Provide nutritional expertise during
the development of behavioral recommendations
4.
Assist in the Monitoring and
evaluation of the ProPAN Methodology in Marsabit county
5.
Interpret the results from the
different data collected at the field level from Propan assessments
QUALIFICATIONS
/ EXPERIENCE (MINIMUM)
1.
Must be a committed Christian and
willing to support FH/Kenya Vision and Mission statement.
2.
Hold a degree in Nutrition and
Dietetics
3.
2 years’ experience in Nutrition programming
preferably in rural settings
4.
Should have a strong back ground in
training communities on Nutrition and Health related issues
5.
Demonstrated experience in the use of
ProPAN manual and data collection
Interested and qualif ied candidates should send their applications, updated CV with three referees and day telephone contacts to: Human Resources Manager, P O Box 14978, 00800, Nairobi or email address: hr_fhkenya@fh.org.
Nb: We desire to fill these positions immediately; , therefore short listing will be done as CVs are received and interviews will be conducted within short notice.
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