The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian organization working in over 40 countries to help people survive and reclaim their future
Job Summary
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian organization working in over 40 countries to help people survive and reclaim their future.
The IYCF Specialist will promote, protect, and support optimal feeding practices for children under two, assess caregiver wellness, and provide technical guidance on breastfeeding and complementary feeding.
This position is for Emergency Roster Placement, with final candidates being contacted when an emergency response arises, and requires proficiency in English and local language is advantageous.
Matching Summary
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian organization working in over 40 countries to help people survive and reclaim their future.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Promote optimal feeding practices
Assess mother/caregiver wellness
Provide IYCF technical guidance
Implement behavior change strategies
Support health facilities
Community mobilization/SBCC
Nice-to-have
Solutions-driven change-maker
Foster team engagement and inclusion
Promote critical reflection and debate
Key Requirements
BSc or Master's in Public Health, Nursing or Midwife