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(ADB) Nutrition Counsellor

Just for Afghan Capacity and Knowledge
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Position Title: (ADB) Nutrition Counsellor

2024-04-23        Kandahar       Full Time        255

Job Location: Kandahar
Nationality: Afghan
Category: Health Care
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: As per the JACK's Remuneration Policy
Vacancy Number: JACK-HER-2024-00028
No. Of Jobs: 15
City: Kandahar
Organization: Just for Afghan Capacity and Knowledge
Years of Experience: 01 Year
Contract Duration: One year with possibility of extension
Gender: Female
Education: Diploma
Close date: 2024-04-23

About Just for Afghan Capacity and Knowledge:

Just for Afghan Capacity and Knowledge (JACK) is an independent, non-governmental, non-Profit, non-Political and non-Sectarian Organization working in Afghanistan since 2001 in the areas of health, nutrition, education, development and emergency with an aim at improving livelihoods and alleviating poverty. And JACK had the experiences of working in various provinces and zones of Afghanistan.

JACK registered under the Ministry of Economy with registration number, 316. The organization works in Collaboration with other line Ministries, NGOs, INGOs, and donor communities.

The mandate of JACK is to improve lives of the people we touch through our programs. We strive to have a community that is empowered, participates in its development and is able to use the resources available to them to get what they want.  We work to assist communities in their efforts that lead them to self- help and in essence self- reliance that comes with economic and social independence.

Our service is without fear, favor or prejudice to race, nationality, religion, political affiliations region or language. We offer assistance where it is needed within our resource and ability.

Job Descriptions:

  1. Providing Nutrition consulting for individual and groups at the field level, nutrition team center & Community,
  2. Conducting health education sessions and awareness sessions for beneficiaries,
  3. Scaling up of children under 5 years old for Wight and height.
  4. Conducting consultation session for pregnant women and feeding mothers regarding the nutrition.
  5. Involvement in trainings and cascading to other health  staff.
  6. Active participating in supervisions and meetings with field supervisor, midwife and & HNMTs team.
  7. Conducting screening for mother and children by (MUAC).
  8. Distributing of RUTF and RUSF for SAM and MAM diagnosed children.
  9. Recording the information of patients and interpreting it on the appropriate formats.
  10. Preparing and submitting the activity report as monthly and quarterly.
  11. Performing other assigned task by the project in charge.

Job Requirements:

  • 12th Grade along with diploma in Nutrition counselling or received nutrition initial training Counselling from a recognized source.
  • At least one-year experience in the provision of Nutrition counselling services. 
  • Good report writing and communication skills
  • A team player with ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Experience in case management including management of case conferences
  • Fluency in spoken and written Pashto and Dari is required. English Language skills is a plus point.

Submission Guidelines:

Interested candidates are requested to send their application (complete CV along with a cover letter and reference information) Please
click on below link and follow the instructions to apply for the vacant positionhttps://careers.jack.ngo

Submission Email:

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