Nutrition Assistant at Plan International

The opportunity

• This role of the Nutrition Assistant is to provide support in the implementation of Community-base Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) and Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) at the designated sites and communities in compliance with Plan International and WHO/ National guidelines while integrating with other sectoral interventions.
• The nutrition Assistant will also work with other agencies providing nutrition services in ensuring linkage of nutrition beneficiaries.
• Throughout the intervention, the Nutrition Assistant will work towards ensuring quality delivery of nutrition interventions in the Project location.

About You

• We are looking for applicant with a degree in Nutrition, Registered Nurse/Midwifery, Public Health or any other related fields. NYSC discharged or certificate of exemption is compulsory.
• Experience in Nutrition and CMAM will be an added advantage, and familiarity with the humanitarian context.
• Preferred candidate must possess excellent communication skills, and a willingness to be respectful, kind, sensitive and show empathy to all beneficiaries and their care givers.
•  S/he must possess good communication skills (verbal and written), understand Hausa Language, strong interpersonal and acceptable IT skills.