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26 Jul 2021

Senior CMAM Officer at Save the Children

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Job Description


JOB SPECIFIC ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:

  • Makes sure that the health staff have adequate training on the management of acute malnutrition per National manual
  • Facilitates the trainings under the project.
  •  Makes sure that CMAM program is implemented according to the National protocol i.e. application of the admission and discharge criteria, closely monitors and strictly follows anthropometry measurement
  • Ensures the availability of job aids, reporting formats, therapeutic products and drugs for program implementation
  • Supports and liaise with the health center staff and provide on the job training and capacity building where required, Participating
  • Creates and maintain relationship with local health and other authorities and try to link CMAM program with the existing health structure smoothly,
  • Works and liaise with any local health workers to integrate the CMAM program from the start,
  • Coordinates the link of acute malnutrition cases with CBN/CHD/TSFP/PSNP and facilitates regular registration of beneficiaries and submits on monthly bases
  • Provides a daily/weekly/and monthly over view of drug items, SFP materials and wet ration stocks supplied to beneficiaries,
  • Makes sure that health professionals from the health facilities to participate on the daily routine work for sustainability and smooth phase out strategy,
  •  Provides technical support and training where required to all team members, outreach team including health extension workers and community volunteers,
  •  Organizes monthly report of SC/OTP/SFP/Community mobilization and report on time to the Project Manager, Nutrition and provides updates when needed.
  • Manages the stock levels of therapeutic products, drugs and all other materials and alert the logistics in a timely manner as more materials are required.
  • Coaches and supervises the SFP, OTP, SC program officer and government staff.
  • Responsible for effective logistic managements
  • Reports any problems in a timely manner to the program manager,

Job Requirements

MINIMUM QUALFICATION AND EXPEREINCE

  • BSC/Diploma in Nursing or Public Health (Senior Clinical/Public Nurse or above).
  • Minimum four years working experience for BSC and six years’ experience for Diploma holders out of which two year experience directly related to emergency health & nutrition related fields

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITY

  •  Demonstrated skills in program planning, implementation and monitoring
  •  Knowledge, training and experience in CMAM  and community mobilization/BCC
  • Demonstrated skills in peer group training, Training of Trainers and development of training materials.
  • Fluency in spoken and written, English and Local language Afan oromo.
  • Strong computer (Microsoft skills), all and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Willingness and ability to dramatically change work practices, flexibility in working long hours and ability to work with incoming surge teams;
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills;
  • Commitment to Save the Children values
  • Teams, in the event of emergencies
  • Eagerness to do the work
  • Dedication to objectives
  • Punctuality
  • Integrity
  • Ability to work in a team setting, friendliness and resourcefulness (Teamwork)
  • Respectful of oneself and others
  • Quality conscious and ready to learn new ways of doing things
  • Female applicants are appreciated




Method of Application

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Closing Date : 30 July. 2021





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