Isiolo County Government Deputy Director, Nutrition and Dietetics Jobs in Kenya

Duties and Responsibilities

An officer at this level will be responsible for coordinating all nutrition activities, projects, and programmes. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:

Formulating, implementing, and reviewing Nutrition and Dietetics policies, guidelines, and strategies.

Overseeing nutrition planning and budgeting.

Developing and reviewing the nutrition curricula, norms, and standards.

Networking and forming partnerships in support of nutrition and dietetic services.

Mobilizing resources in support of various nutrition programs, projects, and other interventions.

Defining and integrating core nutrition indicators in Health Information Systems.

Reviewing and disseminating nutrition monitoring tools at all levels.

Leading research initiatives.

Providing guidance on procurement of nutrition equipment and commodities for inpatient, outpatient, and public health nutrition services.

Capacity building and performance management of staff in the department.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

Served in the grade of Senior Assistant Director, Nutrition and Dietetics for a minimum period of three (3) years.

Bachelor’s Degree in Foods, Nutrition and Dietetics, Dietetics/Clinical Nutrition, Food Science, Food Science and Nutrition, or Home Economics from a recognized institution.

Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics,

Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, Public Health Nutrition, Food/Nutrition and Dietetics, Nutrition, Applied Human Nutrition, Food Science and Nutrition, Home Economics, or Public Health and Epidemiology from a recognized institution (added advantage).

Registration by the Council of the Institute of Nutritionists and Dieticians (CIND).

Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution.

Demonstrated high degree of professional competence and administrative capability required for effective planning, direction, control, and coordination of the Nutrition and Dietetic function.

Meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya.
How to Apply

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