Nutrition Assistant

Relevant Experience:

Minimum 1–2 years of experience in nutrition programming or community health work. • Experience working with NGOs or community-based programs is an advantage. • Knowledge of basic nutrition concepts and community health practices.

Education:

Job Description:

• Assist in the delivery of nutrition interventions such as MUAC screening, growth monitoring, IYCF counseling, and supplementation distribution.
• Support the establishment and management of nutrition corners, community sessions, and mobile outreach activities.
• Ensure proper documentation and record keeping of beneficiaries.
• Conduct household visits, awareness sessions, and community mobilization to promote good nutrition practices.
• Share key messages on maternal, infant, and young child nutrition (MIYCN/IYCF).
• Coordinate with community volunteers and health workers to support nutrition activities.
• Maintain accurate beneficiary records, registers, and attendance sheets.
• Support preparation of weekly and monthly activity reports.
• Share field observations and challenges with supervisors for timely action.
• Ensure that all nutrition services follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality protocols.
• Follow infection prevention and control measures at all times.
• Safely manage and report supply usage (e.g., MUAC tapes, supplements, educational materials).

Note:  “Indus Hospital & Health Network is an employer that does not tolerate Sexual Exploitation and Abuse. All potential candidates will be subjected to rigorous background checks and controls.”