Job Description
Perform appropriate assessments of IYCF needs and malpractices and do analysis and come up with clear recommendations. Develop action plan to improve IYCF practice as per national guideline and give technical guidance for the nutrition teams (Nutrition Assistant/Lady Health .Visitor/Leady Health Worker/Community Resource Person).
Build the capacity of Outreach supervisor and Community Resource Persons on the community IYCF counseling techniques and ensure that the appropriate techniques are applied all the time. Ensure formation of the mother support group at the community level(in each village) and community IYCF counseling conducted for the group members on regular basis. Identify model mothers and explore their best experience and replicate the best experience in order to improve IYCF practice within the community.
Job Specification
Document case studies regularly and share to the team member and to Nutrition Officer.
Produce monthly report regarding IYCF activities and submit to District Nutrition on time.
Any other relevant task given by Supervisor.