Growth Monitor and Promoter
Job Description
Title: Growth Monitor and Promoter
Company Name: Gonoshasthaya Kendra, Cox's Bazar
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor degree in any discipline
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ This position will be responsible for registering all the Under-5 children along with putting properly the age, weight, and height of children in the growth monitoring card.
∎ Identifying a child's nutritional status based on his/her regular anthropometric measurement & providing nutrition messages to the mother/caregiver as appropriate of the nutritional status of the children.
∎ Explaining to mother/caregivers the meaning of the growth chart colors and the growth pattern of the children.
∎ Involving the parents/caregivers in solutions related to growth faltering.
∎ Referring underweight U-2 children to IYCF Counsellor as needed.
∎ Identify and follow -up on children with growth faltering.
∎ S/he will be responsible for all kinds of documentation on GMP cards, record the program beneficiary data in register books/digitalization app and report daily/weekly/monthly basis using standard reporting tools.
∎ Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
∎ Other duties are assigned on an 'as needed' basis.
∎ Special Note
∎ Carry out any additional assignment per her/his position entrusted with the GK Management from time to time and mutually agreed upon.
∎ Management may, at any point in time, modify this job description as it is deemed necessary in Gonoshasthaya Kendra's interests in consultation with the incumbent and the UNHCR.
∎ Due to the emergency response nature of GK's work, hours of work may vary, and employees should be flexible in approaching hours of work in emergency conditions.
∎ The employee must respect the timetable, terms, and conditions of Gonoshasthaya Kendra and should always be available to respond to an emergency.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 40 years
∎ 2-years work experience in the nutrition projects as Nutrition Counselor/Measurer/Registrar will be preferred
∎ Written and spoken Bangla
∎ Female candidates will be preferred
∎ Ability to communicate in the Rohingya language (spoken Chittagong dialect)
Salary: Tk. 35000 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Insurance
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 16 May 2023
Company Information:
∎ 10 May 2023
∎ Gonoshasthaya Kendra, Cox's Bazar
∎ Address : 40/ A, Mukti Jodda Shoroni, Saimon Road, Baharchara, Cox's Bazar.
∎ Web : www.gkcox.org
Category: NGO/Development
: Only shortlisted applicants will be called upon for interviews. Initial engagement will be for 6 months (subject to the extension of the project and funding availability). The selected candidates need to be joined on 1st July 2022.
