IYCF Counsellor
Job Description
Title: IYCF Counsellor
Company Name: Social Assistance and Rehabilitation for the Physically Vulnerable (SARPV)
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Graduation in any discipline/ Diploma in nursing or midwifery from reputed institution. Minimum 01-year relevant experience in Nutrition Programme at camp context.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Social Assistance and Rehabilitation for the Physically Vulnerable (SARPV) is a non- government, non-political, Bangladeshi organization under its Health & Nutrition program providing lifesaving health & nutrition support to the FDMN Rohinga people of Cox`s Bazar.
∎ As part of its Health & Nutrition interventions in support with UNHCR & WFP, SARPV is implementing Integrated nutrition interventions to address malnutrition among Rohingya refugees.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Assignment:
∎ The counsellor is responsible for IYCF/CMAMI (counselling of pregnant mothers and caregivers of children 0-23 months in the project areas. It will be her responsibility to provide age and case-specific counselling and referral for the targeted area that impacts the lives of the vulnerable and has a lasting positive impact. She will play a vital role to bring change in the care practices in terms of IYCF/E. She will lead the rapid assessment of IYCF/C-MAMI and conduct the full assessment according to the standard protocol and format. She will also play key role in management of Non-Breastfed Child and ensure an organized referral pathway INF, SC and health post.
∎ Major Responsibilities:
∎ Provide effective counselling to beneficiaries so that they can make positive changes to their infant feeding practices with the minimum resources when necessary.
∎ Capacitate and support volunteers to conduct the rapid screening and identification of mothers with children 0-23 months with breastfeeding difficulties and non-breastfed infants.
∎ Counselling mothers and caretakers to ensure proper infant and young child feeding practices.
∎ Supporting the referral of visibly severely wasted children 0-5 months for inpatient care/ stabilization centre.
∎ Ensuring quality of IYCF and CMAMI sensitization provided by volunteers during house to house visits and perform house to house visits to especially vulnerable infants.
∎ Ensure immediate support to at risk Mothers and Infants (0-6 month).
∎ Support to generate weekly, monthly and other relevant reports as detailed and keeping proper records of project activities at the field level.
∎ Enabling a friendly collaborative working culture within the team, actively sharing information and knowledge to enable the team to ensure effective learning and sharing across the organization.
∎ To perform other activities requested by the supervisor based on project need
∎ Proactively support SARPVs commitments to gender equality, child protection and disability sensitivity
∎ To comply the SARPV's principles and policies.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Only female candidates are eligible to apply
∎ Required Competences & Skills:
∎ Technically sound on nutrition aspect
∎ Good communication and presentation skills
∎ Language: Must be proficient in local language
∎ Employment Status: Contractual, until 31st December 2022 (renewable)
Salary:
∎ Monthly gross salary 29000/- BDT
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ 2 Days weekly holiday
∎ 2 Festival bonus
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 25 Jun 2022
Company Information:
∎ 20 Jun 2022
∎ Social Assistance and Rehabilitation for the Physically Vulnerable (SARPV)
∎ Address : Social Assistance and Rehabilitation for the Physically Vulnerable (SARPV)
274/4 (3rd Floor), South Monipur (60 feet Road), Mirpur,
Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh.
∎ Web : www.sarpv.org
∎ Business : Social Assistance and Rehabilitation for the Physically Vulnerable (SARPV) is devoted to work for the most underprivileged and marginalized vulnerable groups of the society for their socioeconomic development to transform them as productive human resource with a dignified lifestyle. People with Disability are the prime focus of our every work. Along with the disability issue SARPV is also intervening in various sensitive issues like poverty eradication, educational support, health service providing, establishing rights, climate change and DRM, skill development to integrate the vulnerable groups in the mainstream of society those who are leading life with uncertainty in the society.
Category: NGO/Development
: If the candidates feel that their qualification, exposure and experience matches with our requirements, and they are willing to commit to our values and are sympathetic to our beliefs then please send your complete and updated CV by filling up the Google form link given below before the closing date. You have to give real and all information in the form. Interview session is expected to take place in a shortest time after the application deadline. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the further selection process.
Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 25th Jun 2022
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