Health and Nutrition Assistant
FHI 360
Location: Sekota, Ethiopia
Type: Full Time
Application Deadline: November 13, 2025
About the Role:
FHI 360 seeks a Health and Nutrition Assistant to support nutrition programs in its humanitarian and development initiatives in Tigray, Amhara, Afar, Somali, and Oromia regions. The role includes providing technical guidance, managing malnutrition cases, supporting data collection, reporting, and ensuring program adherence to international standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support implementation of nutrition activities and case management for malnourished patients.
- Conduct anthropometric assessments, counseling, referral, and home visits.
- Collect, coordinate, and maintain health and nutrition data for reporting and program evaluation.
- Assist in operational, administrative, finance, and programmatic support activities.
- Support staff capacity building and training in nutrition and health interventions.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and infection prevention protocols.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Health, Nutrition, or related field.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience; NGO experience preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in field settings and multicultural environments.
Other Information:
- FHI 360 is an equal opportunity employer committed to safeguarding and diversity.
- Offers professional development, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment.