IYCF Officer
Manage IYCF programs to combat malnutrition in partnership with local authorities and communities.
Overview
Manage IYCF programs to combat malnutrition in partnership with local authorities and communities.
You have:
- BSc in Public Health or Nursing, with a minimum of four years of experience in NGOs, including two years in a clinical setup.
- Solid technical skills in managing acute malnutrition and providing technical support to health workers and HEWs.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English and Afarigna languages.
- Experience working closely with regional, zonal, and woreda health offices.
Potential interview questions
| How have you integrated nutrition and health services in your previous roles? | This assesses your collaborative skills and ability to integrate services for better outcomes. | Provide specific examples of programs or projects where you worked with health services and nutrition teams. |
| Describe a time when you had to develop a program plan under pressure. What was your approach? | The interviewer wants to understand your planning and problem-solving skills in challenging situations. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What techniques do you use to engage community stakeholders effectively? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of how you have managed or supervised health workers in the past? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure compliance with national protocols among your team members? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Explain how you would handle a situation where a child does not meet admission criteria for a program. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What is your approach to capacity building among local health workers? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Tell us about a time you encountered difficulties in monitoring a public health program. How did you overcome them? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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Source:
mercycorps.org/careers/national
