Health & Nutrition Counsellor (Response Programme)
Job Description
Title: Health & Nutrition Counsellor (Response Programme)
Company Name: World Vision Bangladesh
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor degree in any discipline
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Organize and conduct adequate health and nutrition education sessions for caregivers and beneficiaries
∎ Plan, organize and conduct health and nutrition education sessions for caregiver and beneficiaries attending nutrition program on different nutrition subject matters (breastfeeding, complementary feeding, hygiene practice, hand washing, care for pregnant and lactating women, ANC, PNC, safe delivery, prevention of illness, deworming, vaccination etc.)
∎ Sensitize and assist nutrition team to organize program activity and to take appropriate pre-cautionary actions to prevent seasonal morbidity.
∎ Development and use of appropriate IEC materials
∎ Capacity building of volunteers, support groups and staff members
∎ Reporting and statistic
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at least 25 years
∎ At least 1 year experience in the field of health and nutrition education, community mobilization, awareness raising activity
∎ Have knowledge on management of acute malnutrition, primary health care services and nutrition care during pregnancy and lactation, IYCF, BCC and use of IEC materials
∎ Organisation skills are necessary.
∎ Good communication skill and sound knowledge about local culture
∎ Ability to work in a team
Salary: Tk. 30000 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Medical allowance, Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Festival Bonus: 1
Application Deadline: June 7, 2019
Company Information:
∎ World Vision Bangladesh
∎ Address : Abedin Tower (2nd floor), 35 Kemal Ataturk Avenue, Banani, Dhaka - 1213, P.O. Box: 9071
∎ Business : World Vision (WV) is an established international Christian humanitarian development and advocacy organization dedicated for working with children, families and their communities worldwide to reach their fullest potential by tackling the causes of poverty & injustice. It serves all people regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, gender or ability.
Being a child-focused organization, World Vision has the responsibility to ensure safety & protection of the children while they come in contact with the staff; accordingly all the recruits will go through specific checks and compliance procedures in accordance to its Child Protection Policy. Persons with a history of child rights and child protection violation are discouraged to apply.
Female are specially encourage to apply.
Category: NGO/Development
Read Before Apply: 'Being a child - focused organization, World Vision has the responsibility to ensure safety & protection of the children while they come in contact with the staff; accordingly all the recruits will go through specific checks and compliance procedures in accordance to its Child Protection Policy. Persons with a history of child rights and child protection violation are discouraged to apply.'Women are highly encouraged to apply. Only short listed candidates will be called up for interview.Please don't send hard copy CV.
