Nutrition assistant

By Plan International

North Wollo, Lasta Woreda
  • Schedule
    Full-time
  • Job Type
    Regular
  • Exp Level
    Junior Level
  • Experience Year
    1
  • Salary Offer
    Negotiable
  • Closing Date
    Feb 25, 2025

Job Description

The Organisation

Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected.

Working together with children, young people, supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges girls and vulnerable children face. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood and we enable children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge.

For over 85 years, we have rallied other determined optimists to transform the lives of all children in more than 80 countries.

We won’t stop until we are all equal.

The opportunity 

The main purpose of the job is to implement the WASH activities of “48 hours response to Amhara Crisis in North wolo Zones lasta woreda Health and Nutrition)” Project. The overall objective of this integrated project is to address immediate lifesaving needs, provide safe and inclusive access to essential services, and contribute to support and build linkages towards recovery and resilience of the communities in the two districts

The Individual

  •  Diploma in Nursing and other relevant fields of study and over 1 year’s relevant experience.   
  • At least 2 years relevant experience in an international NGO or similar organization.  
  • Knowledge of policy and practice in the field of Community Based Management of Acute Malnutrition (Nutrition)(CMAM)
  • Computer literate in word processing and excel packages will be additional
  • An understanding of child rights and their protection and fulfilment in the development context.

 

Please review the full Job Discription

Safeguarding Children and Young People (Safeguarding) and Gender Equality and Inclusion (GEI)

  • Understands and puts into practice the responsibilities under Safeguarding and GEI policies and Plan International’s Code of Conduct (CoC), ensuring that concerns are reported and managed in accordance with the appropriate procedures.
  • Ensures that the team members under supervision are properly inducted on and understands their role in upholding Plan International’s safeguarding and GEI policies;
  • Ensures that Plan International’s global policies for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Gender Equality and Inclusion are fully embedded in day-to-day work.
  • Ensures that Plan Ethiopia contributes to Plan International’s global efforts to ensure safeguarding and GEI, including making sure that relevant reporting and data are submitted. 

 

Location: North Wollo ,Lasta Woreda

Type of Role:  -RRM Project until April 30,2025

Reports to: Health and Nutrition Officer

Grade: B2

Closing Date: February 25, 2025

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