Save The Children CMAM Officer (Emergency Nutrition Response-Afar) Jobs in Ethiopia

Save The Children CMAM Officer (Emergency Nutrition Response-Afar) Jobs in Ethiopia


Role Purpose

  • The incumbent of this position represents Save the Children values and principles in interactions with staff and external audiences.

  • These values and principles include commitment to the mission of Save the Children, team orientation, quality management and leadership development, introducing systems and procedures to strengthen staff motivation and productivity.

  • The CMAM officer has the responsibility to ensure high quality and full CMAM activities, closely coordinated an integrated with CMAM program run by SCI in the same Woredas.

  • The Officer ensures activities fit within the framework of the National Nutrition Program and ensures good relations with local stakeholders and partner in the operational area.

    Child Safeguarding

  • Level 3 - the responsibilities of the post may require the post holder to have regular contact with or access to children or young people

  • The role holder will have contact with children and/or young people either frequently (e.g. once a week or more) or intensively (e.g. four days in one month or more or overnight) because they work in country programs; or are visiting country programs; ore because they are responsible for implementing the police checking/vetting process staff.

    Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Developing Woreda level Detail CMAM implementation plan (fiscal and budget plan), procurement plan and capacity building training plan

  • Facilitating Woreda level kick off workshop and MOU role out

  • Coordinating Woreda level; CMAM sites start
    up assessment, site selection/prioritization and beneficiary selection

  • Forecasting Woreda level therapeutic and supplementary commodities, drugs and NFI needs

  • Coordinating requisition, storage, transport and utilization of CMAM related commodities and supplies

  • Nurturing productive and collaborative environment with stake holders and project staffs through continuous engagement.

  • Ensuring integration of SCI quality bench march standards in CMAM service provision at all levels

  • Preparing standard Woreda level CMAM progress reports, updates and ensuring strict recording, reporting and documentations practise across CMAM components (SC, OTP, TSFP and IYCF).

  • Facilitating Woreda level CMAM project planning, review and social mobilization sessions and events

  • Building effective Woreda CMAM team by undertaking shared planning, frequent and open dialogue, mentorship and applying SCI performance managements practices.

    Job Requirements

    In order to be successful you will bring/have:

  • BSC Nurse or Public health officer/or Diploma nurse with 4 more years’ experience on CMAM

  • Hand on skill and experiences on CMAM programming and service provision

  • Strong leadership, team building and problem solving experiences in resource limited/remote environments

  • Positive work experience with government PHCU, Health and FSL, DPPO sector offices

  • Good understanding of Afar community culture, communication and decision making structures and norms

  • Very good conceptual understanding of the job

  • Strong interpersonal skill and customer handling

  • Very good skill in communication

  • Computer literate and trained on MRP/CMAM reporting software

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Save The Children CMAM Officer (Emergency Nutrition Response-Afar) Jobs in Ethiopia

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