Nutritionist, Health and Nutrition, HCMP
Job Description
Title: Nutritionist, Health and Nutrition, HCMP
Company Name: BRAC
Vacancy: --
Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf, Ukhia)
Minimum Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
∎ At least 5 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO, Development Agency
Published: 29 Jun 2025
Education:
∎ Bachelor’s/ Master’s in Nutrition, Food Science or any other relevant subject from any reputed university.
∎ Bachelor’s/ Master’s in Nutrition, Food Science or any other relevant subject from any reputed university.
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Good knowledge on Food and Nutrition
∎ Good knowledge to prepare diet plan for diabetic, Hypertensive, stroke, TB & Malaria patients
∎ Good communication and interpersonal skills
∎ Reporting and Documentation
∎ Skill on MS-word, MS-excel, power point, Data Collection App.
∎ Active listener
∎ Strong analytical and problem solving concepts
∎ KNOWLEDGE:
∎ Good knowledge on Food and Nutrition
∎ Good knowledge to prepare diet plan for diabetic, Hypertensive, stroke, TB & Malaria patients
∎ SKILLS:
∎ Good communication and interpersonal skills
∎ Reporting and Documentation
∎ Skill on MS-word, MS-excel, power point, Data Collection App.
∎ COMPETENCIES:
∎ Active listener
∎ Strong analytical and problem solving concepts
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Provide nutrition counseling of patients with chronic disease on dietary management and lifestyle modification
∎ Provide early year stimulation services for children aged 0-36 months
∎ Conduct Counselling to mothers and caregivers of children under 5 years on nutritional practices and sick child care
∎ Ensure Regular service and data entry in KOBO
∎ Ensure and conduct IYCF counselling for pregnant and lactating mothers with children under 2 years of age
∎ Refer to nutrition center following sectoral protocol in consultation with supervisor
∎ Prepare diet plan for diabetic, Hypertensive, stroke, TB & Malaria patients
∎ Consult with physicians and health care personnel to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions of patient or client
∎ Advise patients and their families on nutritional principles, dietary plans and diet modifications, and food selection and preparation
∎ Counsel individuals and groups on basic rules of good nutrition, healthy eating habits, and nutrition monitoring to improve their quality of life
∎ Contribute in developing curriculum and preparation of manuals, visual aids, course outlines, and other materials used in teaching
∎ Track the stock of supplies and equipments at the counseling corner and place requisition on time
∎ Manage clinical and community nutrition services
∎ Coordinate diet counseling services
∎ Organize, develop, analyze, test, and prepare special meals such as low-fat, low-cholesterol and chemical-free meals
∎ Make recommendations regarding nutrition labeling, food fortification, and nutrition standards for programs
∎ Ensure the safety of Programme Participants, people who come into contact with the organisation and team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) to achieve the programme's goals of safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place and encourage others to do so
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∎ Nutritionist is responsible to work with the supervisor closely to ensure plan and conduct service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and prevention of disease. May supervise activities of a department providing quantity food services, counsel individuals, or conduct nutrition research.
∎ Provide nutrition counseling of patients with chronic disease on dietary management and lifestyle modification
∎ Provide early year stimulation services for children aged 0-36 months
∎ Conduct Counselling to mothers and caregivers of children under 5 years on nutritional practices and sick child care
∎ Ensure Regular service and data entry in KOBO
∎ Ensure and conduct IYCF counselling for pregnant and lactating mothers with children under 2 years of age
∎ Refer to nutrition center following sectoral protocol in consultation with supervisor
∎ Prepare diet plan for diabetic, Hypertensive, stroke, TB & Malaria patients
∎ Consult with physicians and health care personnel to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions of patient or client
∎ Advise patients and their families on nutritional principles, dietary plans and diet modifications, and food selection and preparation
∎ Counsel individuals and groups on basic rules of good nutrition, healthy eating habits, and nutrition monitoring to improve their quality of life
∎ Contribute in developing curriculum and preparation of manuals, visual aids, course outlines, and other materials used in teaching
∎ Track the stock of supplies and equipments at the counseling corner and place requisition on time
∎ Manage clinical and community nutrition services
∎ Coordinate diet counseling services
∎ Organize, develop, analyze, test, and prepare special meals such as low-fat, low-cholesterol and chemical-free meals
∎ Make recommendations regarding nutrition labeling, food fortification, and nutrition standards for programs
∎ Ensure the safety of Programme Participants, people who come into contact with the organisation and team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) to achieve the programme's goals of safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place and encourage others to do so
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Skills & Expertise:
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Medical allowance, Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
∎ Health & Life Insurance
∎ Health & Wellness Facility
∎ Paternity/ Maternity leave and
∎ Others as per Organisation policy
∎ Health & Life Insurance
∎ Health & Wellness Facility
∎ Paternity/ Maternity leave and
∎ Others as per Organisation policy
Workplace:
∎ Work at office
Employment Status: Contractual
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf, Ukhia)
Read Before Apply:
BRAC believes that everyone we work with including our staff, programme participants, partners, and the communities have the right to be protected from all forms of harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA). We uphold human dignity and inclusion for all, regardless of age, race, religion, gender, disability, ethnic origin, or socio-economic condition. As an equal-opportunity employer, we actively encourage applications from gender-diverse individuals and people with disabilities.
Selected candidates will have to go through a rigorous reference and background checking process which may include police verification.
Company Information:
∎ BRAC
∎ BRAC 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh
∎ brac is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential.
Working at brac is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world, we are building it. Join us to find the way.
Address::
∎ BRAC 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh
∎ brac is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential.Working at brac is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world, we are building it. Join us to find the way.
Application Deadline: 8 Jul 2025
Category: NGO/Development
