FHI 360 Vacancy 2025 | Health & Nutrition Assistant (Filtu, Chereti, Axum & Woldia, Ethiopia)

FHI 360 Vacancy 2025 | Health & Nutrition Assistant (Filtu, Chereti, Axum & Woldia, Ethiopia)

Organization: FHI 360
Position: Health & Nutrition Assistant
Locations: Filtu, Chereti, Axum, Woldia (Ethiopia)
Employment Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: September 12, 2025
Application Portal: Apply Here

About FHI 360

FHI 360 is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to improving lives through integrated human development solutions in health, nutrition, education, protection, and WASH. In Ethiopia, FHI 360’s Crisis Response program, in partnership with Pastoralist Concern (PC), supports conflict-affected and vulnerable communities with lifesaving humanitarian services.

Job Summary

The Health & Nutrition Assistant will play a vital role in supporting nutrition and health activities at the community level. Working under the supervision of the Health & Nutrition Officer, the assistant will be directly involved in:

• Malnutrition screening, referral, and case management
• Anthropometric assessments and nutrition counseling
• Inpatient and outpatient treatment support
• Growth monitoring, reporting, and follow-ups
• Hygiene promotion and safe food storage
• Support to mobile health units and static facilities

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Admit and follow up on severe malnutrition cases
• Conduct home visits to ensure treatment compliance
• Update and monitor child health cards
• Prepare and submit timely nutrition and health reports
• Assist in training, capacity-building, and awareness creation
• Support data collection, archiving, and documentation
• Provide administrative and logistics support to the Health & Nutrition team

Education & Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Health, Nutrition, or related field
• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience (preferably with NGOs)
• Strong knowledge of nutrition and primary healthcare
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills

Locations Available

• 📍 Filtu
• 📍 Chereti
• 📍 Axum
• 📍 Woldia

Applicants can choose their preferred duty station during the application process.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:

1. Prepare an updated CV, cover letter, and three professional references
2. Submit applications through the FHI 360 career portal:
   👉 Apply Here – FHI 360 Career Portal

📅 Deadline: September 12, 2025

⚠️ Important Note: FHI 360 does not request payment or services during recruitment. Employment is subject to background and reference checks in compliance with safeguarding policies.

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