Nutrition Site Supervisor
Job Description
Title: Nutrition Site Supervisor
Company Name: Relief International
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Should have completed medical training (At least diploma in nutrition/ nurse or other relevant training with experience).
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ The Nutrition Site Supervisor working under the guidance of health and nutrition program Manager, is directly responsible for the day-to-day management and smooth implementation of CMAM programme and MIYCN practices. The position work in close collaboration with community health coordinator and reporting supervisor.
∎ Duty Station: Ukhiya (Kutupalon Refugee Camp- Camp 3)
∎ Report To: Health and Nutrition Program Manager
∎ Expected Start Date: 1st April 2022
∎ Contract length: Up to 31st December, 2022 (With possibility of Extension subject to funding, program needs and performance of incumbent)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Specific responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
∎ Under the guidance of the Health and Nutrition Program Manager, the Nutrition Site Supervisor will be responsible for-
∎ Implement and supervise the OTP/TSFP/BSFP while following the stipulated protocols and guidelines.
∎ Supervise and strengthen routine and mass nutrition screening of children under 5years and PLW at the health and standalone nutrition sites to ensure timely detection and treatment of malnutrition,
∎ Timely review and verification of monthly nutrition reports at site before submission to disease surveillance and reporting supervisor (DR&RS).
∎ Train and mentor all staff working under his supervision in the nutrition facilities.
∎ Supervise the promotion of MIYCN activities from the facilities and the communities through the MIYCN counselors and the CNVs respectively, by individual and group counseling.
∎ Participate in annual nutrition surveys and assessments.
∎ Ensure all Nutrition sites have adequate supplies and monitor supply consumption.
∎ Participates in monthly inventory taking of nutrition supplies in main stores as well as sites
∎ Ensure effective linkage between health and nutrition programs.
∎ Ensure all nutrition sites have reporting tools - tally sheets, ration cards, treatment cards and registers respectively.
∎ Controlling consumption of the all-nutrition supplies and other medical items from the main warehouse.
∎ Support on campaigns like VASD and Mass MUAC screening.
∎ Representing the nutrition program in nutrition cluster meetings/Donors' monthly meetings when requested.
∎ Any other task assigned by the supervisor
∎ Health & Safety
∎ Comply with established health and safety policies with regard to handling of instruments, storage of drugs and disposal of sharps and other potentially dangerous equipment and substances. Comply with current NZ legislation.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ This position demands a dynamic individual with a demonstrated ability to achieve results in a demanding and fast paced environment.
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∎ Good spoken and written English.
∎ Should be computer literate.
∎ Two years' experience in nutrition work in OTP /TSFP / BSFP is an added advantage.
∎ Should be able to work under minimal supervision, hard situations with minimal resource.
∎ Should able to promote RI vision and mission including gender, child protection and PSEA.
Salary:
∎ As per RI National Pay Scale Policy in Bangladesh
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Weekly 2 holidays, Insurance
∎ Two festival bonuses in a year equivalent to one Gross salary.
∎ Severance (8.33% of the monthly Gross salary) goes with the monthly release of the salary
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 3 Mar 2022
Company Information:
∎ 22 Feb 2022
∎ Relief International
∎ Address : Bangladesh Country Office: Apt- D2, House- 39 (Sheltech Sunshine), Road-37, Gulshan-2, Dhaka- 1212 I Bangladesh.
∎ Web : www.ri.org
∎ Business : Relief International, headquartered in USA, is a leading international non-government organization working in 16 countries to relieve poverty, ensure well-being and advance dignity. We specialize in fragile settings, responding to natural disasters, humanitarian crises and chronic poverty.
Relief International (RI) has been working in Bangladesh since 2004, implementing programs covering emergency response, health, economic opportunity, trafficking in persons, gender equality and youth empowerment. RI has been present in Cox’s Bazar since 2014 where it was implementing a trafficking in persons project in Ukhiya and Teknaf supporting old caseload refugees as well as host communities prior to the large-scale influx. Since 2017, RI has scaled up its operations in Cox’s Bazar to support the emergency response by providing integrated, multi-sectoral programming for refugee and host communities, covering health services, including a 132 bed COVID-19 Isolation and Treatment Center in Ukhiya, child protection, SGBV, complimentary food and livelihoods opportunities to support social cohesion. Relief International is currently implementing a large scale refugee response program in Cox`s Bazar in Bangladesh in collaboration with multiple partners including UNHCR, WFP, USAID.RI maintains a country office in Dhaka with multiple field offices in Cox`s Bazar.
Relief International combines humanitarian and development approaches to provide immediate services while laying the groundwork for long-term impact. Our signature approach which we call the RI Way emphasizes local participation, an integration of services, strategic partnerships, and a focus on civic skills. In this way, we empower communities to find, design and implement the solutions that work best for them.
Category: NGO/Development
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