Job Description:

Responsibilities and particular assignmentsمسؤلیت ها و وظایف مشخص

Conduct nutrition screening of all children 0-59 months.

Conducting the GM of under 2y and on the spot counselling to mother of under 2y children’s.

Registration of beneficiaries into OPD SAM and MAM program and frequent follow-up until exit from the program as per the national IMAM guidelines.

Food demonstration at Health facility MAM guidelines.

Conduct anthropometric measurement (weight, height and age), MUAC and check edema of all under five children.

Classification of all under five children in categories of well nourished, Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MAM) and Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM).

Objective 1هدف اول: Increase awareness of PLW and Children Nutrition

Activistes/Main duitesفعالیت ها/ وظایف عمده:

Regularly conduct nutrition education sessions for caregivers of malnourished children

counselling to mothers of under 2y children’s.

Responsible for overall management of acute malnutrition.

Regular distribution of nutrition supplies (RUTF, RUSF, and Super cereal plus/LNS) for SAM and MAM treatment.

Discharge children according to specified discharge criteria and national protocol and guidelines.

Objective 2هدف دوم: Patient triage and flow management

Activities/Main dutiesفعالیت ها/ وظایف عمده:

Conduct growth monitoring of all children under two years and register them.

Conduct nutrition screening of all children 0-59 months.

Conduct appetite tests for all beneficiaries identified as SAM and MAM before registration into the nutrition program and during follow-up.

Registration of beneficiaries into OPD SAM and MAM program and frequent follow-up until exit from the program as per the national IMAM guidelines.

Fill out the admission card of SAM and MAM children.

Objective 3هدف سوم : Community outreach

Activities/Main dutiesفعالیت ها/ وظایف عمده:

Referred all SAM children with complications according to IMAM guidelines to the nearest TFU with proper documents of registration, refer sheets, and cash voucher in case cash service were available with close coordination of HFs/MHNTs in-charges and other documentation is needed.

Participation and leading the nutrition team during the mass MUAC screening campaign every quarter.

To accurately and appropriately treat or refer beneficiaries in the nutrition program by adhering to national and international guidelines and organizational procedures.

Objective 4 هدف چهارم : Record keeping and reporting

Other activities/Main dutiesفعالیت ها/ وظایف عمده:

Regular collection of nutrition data at the health facility level.

Ensure accurate record keeping of all nutrition activities, filling in forms, cards, registration books, and tally sheets as required.

Development of a nutrition filling system at the health facility level for all data collection tools.

Prepared the monthly IYCF and GM report

Compile reports as required and requested by the Health and Nutrition supervisor.

Timely submission of therapeutic food distribution reports on a weekly Bi-weekly and monthly basis.

close follow-up of nutrition commodities consumption with pharmacy technicians or drug dispensers, and provide reports to the office team in case of shortage, near expiration, etc.

Timely preparation and submission of monthly statistics, biweekly and stock reports.

Objective 5 هدف پنجم : Accountability

Other activities/Main dutiesفعالیت ها/ وظایف عمده:

Provide awareness raising on feedback and complaints mechanisms and channels available to every patient/beneficiary;

Timely inform line managers on channel unavailability or damage at HFs level (IEC material, speakers, etc.);

Adhere to PU-AMI organizational policies (incl. CoC, Child protection policy, anti-fraud and anti-corruption policy, PSEA policy) and report any policy violations, suspicions, or allegations through the whistle-blower mechanism

Job Requirements:

Qualification/ Requirements تحصیلات و شرایط لازمه

- Diploma/Certificate of Nursing.

Relevant experience

At least 2 years of relevant post-graduate experience or at least 2 years of experience in nutrition training/experience (i.e. IMAM & IYCF training or equivalent)

IYCF counselling experience

MIYCN training

IMAM training

Psychosocial support counseling skills or experience

Languages

Fluent in Dari/Pashto -oral and written skills

Some English -oral and written skills

Computer

Working knowledge of MS Word and Excel

Languages

Fluent in Dari/Pashto -oral and written skills

Some English -oral and written skills

Computer

Working knowledge of MS Word and Excel

Other skills

Ability to work in a team and coordinate tasks and responsibilities.

Ability to organize people in an orderly way and prioritize tasks.

Good listening and counseling skills, patient, and kind attitude

Highly motivated to provide high-quality services to beneficiaries of poor communities in a challenging setting.

Good problem-solving skills with a solution-oriented attitude

Flexible and willing to perform other tasks as required.

Respectful and kind to other staff, beneficiaries, and communities

Willingness to travel, work and live in a rural setting, and to behave in a manner appropriate to a conservative culture.

Honest in dealing with beneficiaries and PU-AMI staff

Submission Guideline:

Dear candidates,

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Please note:

You are allowed to apply only before the closing date

Only the candidates who meet the mandatory qualifications/requirements will be considered for the long list.

A maximum of 15 best candidates from the ones who meet the mandatory qualifications/requirements (longlist) will be invited for a technical test (shortlist)

If you are not invited for a technical test within a month period, please consider that your application was not considered for this vacancy.

Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply!

Validated copies of academic certificates/diplomas will be requested only if called for an interview.

Kind regards,

The PU-AMI HR Team

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