Nutrition Officer

Environmental Development and Family Health Organization (EDFHO) is a registered charitable, non-profit, humanitarian, non-governmental Organization established in 1998 with head office at Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State. The organization presently works in about six states of Nigeria covering four geopolitical zones.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

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.

Qualifications

• S/He must have a nursing degree/background, food & nutrition, or any other relevant degree with 2 years practical experience on the job.
• Applicants MUST be computer literate and able to use basic computer packages effectively.

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

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.