Provider, Community Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) at Première Urgence Internationale
Employment Nigeria
14-Mar-2017
BORNO ,
NGO
Première Urgence Internationale (PUI) is a non-governmental, non-profit, non-political and non-religious international aid organization.
POSITION : Community Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) Provider
General Objective
- Under the direct supervision of the CMAM supervisor, The CMAM provider will directly undertake all CMAM Activities at the site; Screening at site, admission, Record keeping, discharge, distribution etc
Responsibilities
- S/he will be responsible for Nutrition Education at CMAM site.
- S/he will conduct CMAM activites at the site; screening at site, admission, Record keeping, discharge, distribution and beneficiary review.
- In Liaison with his/her supervisor, s/he will review beneficiary progress and determine cases for refferals, re-admission or Discharge.
- S/he will generate lists for follow-ups and share/discuss with outreach teams for follow-up.
- S/he will be responsiible for project beneficairy sensitization and advise on IYCF and RUTF/RUSF use at CMAM sites.
- Any other Duty as may be required by the supervisor.
Collaboration in the communities:
- S/he will help nurture good collaboration between PUI and local community leaders
- Act as a liaison with the local population and authorities in order to identify the needs, grievances and major events that could have potential consequences for PUI activities
- Help to ensure that beneficiaries and local populations both understand the project goals and actively participate in their implementation.
- Act as a liaison with the beneficiaries, in order to identify the needs, grievances and major events that could have potential consequences for PUI activity
Communication and Reporting:
- Data collection and timely report compilation and submission
- Pass on any information or problems to his/her direct and/or indirect supervisor concerning his/her task, PUI programs, or safety aspects
- Address any issues on the field with the beneficiaries or the community members and tell the line supervisor.
- Represent PUI at anytime and anywhere when s/he is in duty.
- S/he will help collect and Compile data, pictures and information from the field to present weekly internal reports to the livelihood supervisor
- S/he will help to Present weekly achievements, problems encountered and suggestion to improve the project implementation.
- S/he will help strengthen the Organization’s community Feedback and complains system.
- Participate in assesments as may be required by the supervisor
Logistic & administration:
- Contribute to logistical and administrative organization of the activities
- Contribute to the definition of the needs in materials and tools regarding the program and the planning of interventions.
- Ensure the safety and good condition of all material provided by PUI
Required Skills
- Language skills: Fluent in English, and Local Dialects: Hausa and Kanuri
- Education Degree: Certificate in a Health related discipline or certificate of secondary education with at least 3 years experience in CMAM activities.
- Work experience: At least 2 years experience in CMAM.
- Demonstrated understanding of infant and Young Child Nutrition
- Worked in CMAM activities.
- Previous experience with NGO is required.
- Experience in MOH systems and structure.
- Previous experience in Food Security programs.
- Previous experience in Humanitarian assessment, monitoring and evaluation is an asset.
Other Requirements:
- Excellent Field work skills.
- Trained on CMAM and IYCN.
- Commitment to the NGO values and principles.
- Excellent knowledge of Borno State, willing to travel locally.
- Excellent Teamwork skills.
- Stress Management and flexibility.
- Strong Negotiator, Diplomatic and with problem solving skills.
- Rigor and organization.
- Honesty
How to Apply
Candidates should submit the under listed documents to: pui.jobs.nigeria@gmail.com with position applied for as the subject
- Updated CV,
- Letter of motivation/cover letter,
- Copy of work certificates,
- Copy of relevant certificates
- Reference contacts.
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