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Nutrition & Development Facilitator (NDF) (Female)

Rural Support Programmes Network (RSPN)
Mianwali New Opportunity Official website
Opportunity Information
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Grade

Support- 1

Number of Post(s)

86

Type of Employer

National NGO

Level

Early Career

Placement

Field Based

Location

Mianwali

The Role

Female frontline facilitators for RSPN's nutrition project in Punjab, posted at tehsil level in Bahawalnagar (12), Bhakkar (10), Dera Ghazi Khan (10), Khushab (8), Kot Addu (8), Layyah (8), Mianwali (6), Rahim Yar Khan (16) and Taunsa (8). The NDF links eligible Kafaalat households with Facilitation Centre services and household-level behaviour change on nutrition and early childhood development.


•Map Kafaalat households in the Facilitation Centre catchment and identify eligible pregnant and breastfeeding women and children 0-23/24 months •Facilitate mother, father and adolescent peer groups and conduct household and group counselling •Engage fathers, grandmothers and religious/ community influencers and update the FC SBC micro-plan monthly •Support practical counselling at the Facilitation Centre and animate the Parenting and Nutrition Counselling Corner •Support basic developmental monitoring/ screening with approved tools and refer red flags •Track missed visits, defaulters, SAM/ MAM cases and incomplete referrals and support referral completion •Support campaigns such as WBW and Parenting Month and ensure beneficiaries know entitlements and feedback channels •Maintain trackers for outreach, counselling, referrals and community feedback and submit monthly reports •Coordinate with FC staff, LHWs/ LHSs, CMWs, vaccinators, health facility staff and community groups •Adhere to RSPN codes of conduct, PSEA, child safeguarding and ethical communication requirements

Applicants General Eligibility & Requirements
Eligibility

•Female candidates only •Candidates residing in the respective tehsil of the position will be give

Education, Experience and Skills Requirements
Required Education Level/ Field of Study
  • Bachelor 14 Years: Social Sciences, Public Health, Nutrition, Social Work, Community Development, Education
  • Diploma: Nutrition
Required Experience

•Prior experience in community-based nutrition, health promotion, SBC, ECD, social protection or community mobilization programmes •Working directly with communities, including counselling, awareness sessions, household outreach, group facilitation and referrals Preferred: •Experience with government programmes, Nashonuma, health facilities, LHWs or NGO-supported community interventions •Residence in or strong familiarity with the assigned Facilitation Centre catchment area

Skills

Counselling, Community Outreach, Group Facilitation, Mobile Data Collection, Record Keeping

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