Gonoshasthaya Kendra, Cox’s Bazar
Gonoshasthaya Kendra, Cox’s Bazar
Gonoshasthaya Kendra, Cox’s Bazar
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Summary
- Vacancy: —
- Age: at most 40 years
- Location: Cox’s Bazar (Ukhia), Noakhali (Hatiya)
- Salary: Tk. 70000 – 77000 (Monthly)
- Experience: At least 2 years
- Published: 31 Jul 2024
Requirements
Education
- Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Experience
- At least 2 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
Micro-Credit
Additional Requirements
- Age at most 40 years
- Masters in Nutrition / Public Health will be preferred.
- 1-year work experience in the Rohingya response will be preferred
- Prior experience in CMAM or IYCF programming
- Written and spoken Bangla Working knowledge of English (oral & written)
- Ability to communicate in the Rohingya language (spoken Chittagong dialect)
Responsibilities & Context
GK was created in 1972 with two visions. Firstly, “the fate of the poor decides the fate of the country”. Secondly, the “development of the country depends on the development of women”. Since 2017, Gonoshasthaya Kendra (GK) and UNHCR have entered in a partnership to respond to the Rohingya crisis.
Job Location: Bhasanchar, Noakhali and Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar
Overall responsibilities:
Under the supervision of the Deputy Project Manager- Nutrition, the nutrition site supervisor will be responsible for the following main activities:-
- Implementation of comprehensive community-based management of acute malnutrition program for 6-59 months children and PLW at the health facility (Measurer/Record keeper) and community level (CHNWs).-
- Guide and monitor of the overall nutrition activities of the community health team (CHNW supervisors and CHNWs).-
- Provide technical support for the nutrition team facilitating referral service for severe/moderate acute malnutrition with/without complications.-
- Provide technical support for IYCF-E activities (IYCF-E-Counseling, Rapid Assessments, GMP)-
- Coordinate with the nutrition team in the field operations through proper management of food and non-food commodities-
- Represent GK in relevant technical meetings and forums in Bhasanchar.-
- She/he will be responsible for proper record keeping and reporting according to his/her portfolio.
Project implementation-
- Ensure that nutrition measurers are implementing nutritional screening for all eligible children 06-59m and PLW at the Health post in line with the disseminated protocols and guidelines.-
- Identify challenges, lessons learned, and recommendations for smooth nutrition service implementation.-
- Work with the health post staff for proper referral to the Integrated Nutrition Centre (INC) and Stabilization Centre (SC). –
- Build the capacity of the health staff and Outreach team- CHW supervisor, CHWs to do nutrition activities and reporting-
- Preparation of Yearly Nutrition Message Dissemination plan (Topics, Messages, and target group) –
- Before submitting the report, cross-check all the data with the health facility staff to ensure the reliability and consistency of the data-
- Good communication with the clinical team in terms of problems identified or anything affecting the beneficiaries and/or the program-
- Assist the staff in the implementation of IYCF-E activities-
- Ensure strict adherence to breast milk substitute (BMS) guidelines for beneficiaries-
- Improve the provision of quality nutrition counseling and education at the health posts and Community level.-
- Provide training on nutrition to GK staff according to need assessment..
Special Note·
Carry out any additional assignment in accordance with her/his position entrusted by the DPM-Nutrition and PM-Bhasanchar of GK from time to time and mutually agreed upon;·
Management may, at any point of time, modify this job description as it is deemed necessary in Gonoshastha Kendra’s interests in consultation with incumbent.
Compensation & Other Benefits
- Weekly 2 holidays, Mobile bill
Workplace
Work at office
Employment Status
Full Time
Job Location
Cox’s Bazar (Ukhia), Noakhali (Hatiya)