Job Description

Title: IYCF Counsellor

Company Name: Social Assistance and Rehabilitation for the Physically Vulnerable (SARPV)

Vacancy: 08

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor degree in Nutrition and Food Science from reputed public/private university or BSc/Diploma in Nursing.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Social Assistance and Rehabilitation for the Physically Vulnerable (SARPV) is a non- government, non-political, Bangladeshi organization under its Health & Nutrition program providing lifesaving health& nutrition support to the Rohingya people of Cox`s Bazar. As part of its Health & Nutrition interventions in support with WFP & UNHCR, SARPV is implementing "Integrated nutrition interventions to address malnutrition among Rohingya refugees."
∎ Employment Status: Contractual, until 31st December, 2023 (Renewable)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Overall Objective:
∎ This position is responsible for the admissions; anthropometric measurements, registrations, follow up of targeted beneficiaries and ensure proper counselling.
∎ Means:
∎ General: Good knowledge about protocol, counselling, reporting at the end of the month.
∎ Special: Provide training to lead mother, participate in MHPSS implementation when required.
∎ Main Duties & Responsibilities:
∎ Ensure assessment of all targeted beneficiaries in facility:
∎ Welcoming the caregivers and beneficiaries warmly.
∎ Assessing the beneficiaries through rapid assessment.
∎ Train assigned volunteers who will conduct rapid assessment
∎ Assessing the beneficiaries through full assessment if meet the criteria and admitted the beneficiaries.
∎ Ensure adequate nutrition education and counselling sessions in the facility:
∎ Provide counselling (breastfeeding counseling, complementary feeding, hygiene, care of pregnant and lactating women) to in care beneficiaries.
∎ Following AAA (Assess, Analyze, Act) steps.
∎ Ensure the promotion of infant and young child feeding practice through the application of the IYCF protocol and Nutrition Harmonization strategy.
∎ Encourage caregivers with children with good nutritional status, so that they would maintain the same care all the time.
∎ Conduct training for lead mother in case of absence of health educator.
∎ Follow up visits in the nutrition center:
∎ Ensure follow up visit for the in care beneficiaries.
∎ Encourage the beneficiaries for maintaining IYCF practices.
∎ Follow up of the hygiene and sanitation practices.
∎ Inform the next follow up date to beneficiaries.
∎ Hygiene maintenance
∎ Maintain hygiene and cleanliness inside the IYCF corner.
∎ Hygiene materials are in place to be used where these are needed.
∎ Ensure smooth supply of cleaning materials to be used in maintaining center cleanliness.
∎ Provide hygiene related massages to beneficiaries.
∎ Reporting and recording:
∎ Submit daily, weekly and monthly report on IYCF activities.
∎ Proper documentation and recording.
∎ Abiding by organizational and donor policies and humanitarian principles
∎ The position is expected to uphold the values of SARPV
∎ She must learn about the donor policies and abide by it.
∎ Humanitarian Principles must be upheld in daily implementation.
∎ Implement all work-related activities with a gender, disability and child protection lens, taking into account the different needs, concerns and ideas of the SARPV's staff and beneficiaries
∎ Any relevant task assigned by supervisor.

Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 2 years in relevant field
∎ Essential:
∎ Local language

Salary:
∎ Monthly Salary 48000/- Taka.

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ 2 Days weekly holiday
∎ Transport & Mobile bill as per policy.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 25 Dec 2022

Company Information:
∎ 22 Dec 2022
∎ Social Assistance and Rehabilitation for the Physically Vulnerable (SARPV)
∎ Address : Social Assistance and Rehabilitation for the Physically Vulnerable (SARPV) 274/4 (3rd Floor), South Monipur (60 feet Road), Mirpur, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh.
∎ Web : www.sarpv.org
∎ Business : Social Assistance and Rehabilitation for the Physically Vulnerable (SARPV) is devoted to work for the most underprivileged and marginalized vulnerable groups of the society for their socioeconomic development to transform them as productive human resource with a dignified lifestyle. People with Disability are the prime focus of our every work. Along with the disability issue SARPV is also intervening in various sensitive issues like poverty eradication, educational support, health service providing, establishing rights, climate change and DRM, skill development to integrate the vulnerable groups in the mainstream of society those who are leading life with uncertainty in the society.

Category: NGO/Development

Source: bdjobs.com

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