Major Responsibilities
To explain the program to the village leaders and general community prior to carrying out activities considering the CoVID-19 situation and adapted nutrition interventions.
Screening of all children under 5 and lactating and pregnant women.
Provide IYCF psychosocial counseling to affect PLWs with consideration of the CoVID-19 circumstances.
Conduct health education session on physical conditions that can resemble depressive disorder with consideration of the CoVID-19 circumstances (anemia, malnutrition and etc.)
Provide psychosocial support to malnourished women, and women with malnourished children or any other physical, mental, neurological and substance use (MNS) though running self-help groups, teaching stress management) with consideration of the CoVID-19 circumstances.
Ensure the adapted breastfeeding counseling is functional on a sustainable manner.
Attend to the project respective training and replicate the training to the CHWs, Family Health action groups with consideration of the CoVID-19 circumstances.
Follow the recent updated MoPH/nutrition cluster guidelines on adapted nutrition intervention under the CoVID-19 circumstances.
Make a comprehensive registration system for nutrition unit (OPD SAM and MAM).
To accurately measure and record MUAC, weights, heights, and lengths of the beneficiaries according to the nutrition criteria.
Prepare nutrition counseling to client as per Nutrition cluster/ MoPH nutrition guideline or policy.
Calculate RUTF/RUSF and other medical supplies (Vitamin A, Mebenedazole, Ferfolic, etc.) to malnourished children and give on weekly basis and biweekly distribution of nutrition supplies to SAM and monthly to MAM cases.
Follow up of malnourished children if they do not center through CHW.
Filling the IMAM report template on monthly basis and report to World Vision
Filing information on MNS awareness raising or psychosocial support sessions
Submit relevant forms at the end of each day and restock field supplies as necessary.
Fully implement the IMAM guideline based on the nature of work.
Check the stock make consumption report and request for new supplies.
To maintain all equipment in good working order and report any problems or needs
Other
Adhere to WV Child and Adult Safeguarding policy and standards.
Adhere to WV accountability standards.
To be aware and prepared to implement WV Afghanistan Humanitarian and Emergency Affairs plan under the context of LIFELINE project interventions.