School Feeding Supervisor-1

Provide effective support in School Feeding Nutrition and standards.

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Overview

Provide effective support in School Feeding Nutrition and standards.

You have:

  • BA/BSc Degree in Agric. Econ, Disaster Management, Rural Development, and Economics & Dev’s. Studies or related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in relief and/or any emergency response program interventions implementation.
  • Familiarity with major donor programs - WFP and USAID.
  • Highly developed interpersonal and communication skill including influencing and negotiation.
  • Good level of computer literacy (word, excel, power point and outlook).

With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.

Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!

Employee Contract Type:

Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)Job Description:

The job holder provides effective support in School Feeding Nutrition and standards to effectively respond to the needs of 7–14-year-old children at school. The school feeding supervisor will provide high level technical assistance for the implementation of school feeding programs as part of multi sectoral nutrition program. The position will collaborate and work together with important partners and stakeholders such as RRS, WFP and other working with similar activities in the refugee camp particularly focusing on school-based health, nutrition and hygiene/sanitation education will be an important component of the school feeding program. Technical assistance for program monitoring and budgeting of school feeding related activity will be an integral part of the position. His/her work enables World Vision Ethiopia to reach, assist and protect many vulnerable children facing rapid and slow on-set emergencies and disasters across the country and this is directly linked with World vision’s mandate of promoting and ensuring the wellbeing of children in Ethiopia.

  • Facilitate the planning and implementation of all School feeding activities of refugees by closely working with program team, commodity staff and stakeholders at woreda level.
  • Ensure the best management of school food commodities as per the minimum commodity management standards by communicating and acting with commodity team at head office and field level.
  • Lead the planning and implementation of feeding to students in a timely manner and to the best standard required by closely working with the commodity team at head office, regional and camp level.
  • Supervise and lead the school feeding team at camp level to ensure best school feeding management practice in warehousing and distribution to project participants on timely manner.
  • Provide written reports, data and etc. to WFP team and commodity staff at head office and regional level constantly in the course of WFP response program implementation.
  • Maintain a strong and smooth relationship with region and camp level major stakeholders in planning and implementing the program.

Qualification

  • BA/BSc Degree in Agric. Econ, Disaster Management, Rural Development, and Economics &Dev’s. Studies and any other related field of studies
  • Experience in integrated project design, implementation and monitoring.
  • Familiarity with major donor programs- WFP and USAID.
  • Highly developed interpersonal and communication skill including influencing and negotiation.
  • Good level of computer literacy (word, excel, power point and outlook).

Experience

Experience Minimum of 2 years of experience in relief and/or any emergency response program interventions implementation.

Female Candidates are Highly Encouraged to Apply.

World vision has zero tolerance towards abuse and exploitation of children and vulnerable adults. Every prospective employee, volunteer, and intern is obliged to comply by world vision’s child and adult safeguarding policy."

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Applicant Types Accepted:

Local Applicants Only

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience with implementing school feeding programs? This question assesses your experience in school feeding initiatives. Provide specific examples of programs you managed or contributed to.
How do you ensure collaboration with stakeholders in a project? This question evaluates your stakeholder engagement skills. Pro members can see the explanation.
What monitoring and evaluation methods have you used in past projects? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you share a challenging situation you faced in a project and how you overcame it? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe how you manage time and tasks in a project setting. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you maintain food safety and quality in programs? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you implement to monitor program expenditures effectively? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Why is nutrition important for school-aged children in emergency settings? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 11 months ago - Updated 11 months ago - Source: wvi.org