Nutrition Officer

Environmental Development and Family Health Organization - Established and registered in 1998 as a charitable, non-profit and non-governmental Organization, Environmental Development and Family Health Organization (EDFHO) was established to address series of environmental problems, Health and poverty trait in the faces of greater percentage of the population those who formed the core members of the organization today saw these problems as a challenge and a call to assist the under -privileged people of the state.

We are recruiting to fill the position of: 

Job Title: Nutrition Officer

Location: Kogi

Job Description

• S/He will be responsible for identifying priority issues on nutrition within EDFHO’s project areas; train community care coordinators, volunteers, and care givers on providing adequate nutrition to their children base on locally available food sources.
• Conduct nutritional baseline assessment for children, mentor and monitor programs with reference to nutrition.
• Lead all training relating to Nutrition, attend the Nutrition community of practice meeting, lead the private sector linkages and attend core training on Nutrition and ensure information is disseminated and used in the field.
• Relate with EDFHO’s technical team on issues regarding Nutrition in EDFHO project areas.

Requirements

• S/He must have a nursing degree/background, food & nutrition, or any other relevant degree with 2 years practical experience on the job.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their application with resume and a cover letter (not to exceed two pages) addressing each of the competency requirements for the position using the position of interest as the subject of the mail.

All applications should be addressed to:
The Executive Director,
Environmental Development and Family Health Organization {EDFHO},
23A & B, Olorunsogo Street,
Opposite School of Nursing,
Ori-Apata, Off Iworoko Road,
Ado Ekiti-Ekiti State.