Oficial De Nutrición

International Rescue Committee Inc

Huehuetenango, Guatemala
Community nutrition programs
Emergency nutrition interventions
Infant and young child feeding
The Oficial De Nutrición will be responsible for the technical and operational implementation of nutrition activities within IRC's integrated humanitarian response in Huehuetenango and Quiché

Job Summary

  • The Oficial De Nutrición will be responsible for the technical and operational implementation of nutrition activities within IRC's integrated humanitarian response in Huehuetenango and Quiché.
  • The role will ensure life-saving nutrition interventions, primarily targeting children under five, pregnant and lactating women, and households with severe food insecurity.
  • The position requires a dynamic, action-oriented individual with solid experience in community nutrition and emergency nutrition, capable of working in remote and changing contexts.

Matching Summary

The Oficial De Nutrición will be responsible for the technical and operational implementation of nutrition activities within IRC's integrated humanitarian response in Huehuetenango and Quiché.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Community nutrition programs
  • Emergency nutrition interventions
  • Infant and Young Child Feeding
  • Nutritional screening and referral
  • Coordination with health authorities
  • Community mobilization and education

Nice-to-have

  • Solutions-driven change-maker
  • Action-oriented and dynamic
  • Work in remote contexts
  • Cultural and linguistic sensitivity

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of experience
  • University degree in nutrition or related field
  • Experience with children under five
  • Experience with pregnant/lactating women
  • Community-based work experience
  • Driver's license and vehicle operation experience

Work Rights

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