Senior Stabilization Centre Officer Job at ACF Nigeria

Started by Jobrib, Dec 26, 2012, 08:30 PM

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Job Title: Senior Stabilization Centre (SC) Officer

Location: Nigeria

Organisation: Action Against Hunger | ACF Nigeria

Parent Organisation: ACF-international Network

Responsibilities:  

•   Provides support for capacity building activities in Yobe State, with specific aspects of medical complications in children with severe acute malnutrition.

•   Responsible for supervising and coaching all Stabilization Centre activities on daily bases.

•   Training and capacity building to SMOH/LGA from District to community level, with a specific focus on inpatient care component;

•   Ensures training and adherence by State MoH/LGA staff of protocols and medical followup of beneficiaries.

•   All activities are to be done hand in hand with the SMOH/LGA staff.

Requirements:

•   Medical Doctor and/or Masters degree in Clinical Nutrition, Public Health, or related discipline with good medical and nutrition background;

•   Medical Officer or Nurse with solid inpatient nutrition experience will be considered.

•   3+ yrs experience in inpatient nutritional treatment essential and one year experience in National CMAM guidelines and integration with the health system;

•   Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential;

•   Strong capacity in planning and facilitating trainings under Adult Learning Cycle techniques;

•   Strong coaching/mentoring skills; copied from: nigerianbestforum.com-

•   Experience in monitoring & evaluation as well as reporting;

•   Written English skills essential;

•   Good management, teamwork spirit, community participation and capacity building /integration skills required.

•   Fluency in English and Hausa; knowledge of Kanouri a plus.

How To Apply:

Apply online with your CV and Letter of Motivation.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Testing and Interviewing of shortlisted candidates is anticipated to be conducted in early to mid January 2013.

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