Assistant Nutrition Officer
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Hope Spring Community Humanitarian Initiative is seeking a full-time, onsite Assistant Nutrition Officer in Borno. The role covers nutritional assessments, meal planning, patient counselling, malnutrition monitoring, and WIC-type programme support; candidates need a BA/BSc/HND and two years of experience.
- Full-time, onsite position in Borno.
- Requires a BA/BSc/HND qualification and two years of experience.
- Supports dietary assessments, meal planning and patient counselling.
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Hope Spring Community Humanitarian Initiative is seeking a full-time, onsite Assistant Nutrition Officer in Borno. The role covers nutritional assessments, meal planning, patient counselling, malnutrition monitoring, and WIC-type programme support; candidates need a BA/BSc/HND and two years of experience.
- Full-time, onsite position in Borno.
- Requires a BA/BSc/HND qualification and two years of experience.
- Supports dietary assessments, meal planning and patient counselling.
- Covers malnutrition monitoring, food-service coordination and record keeping.
- Includes eligibility screening, anthropometric measurements and hemoglobin testing.
- Apply by emailing your CV with the position as the email subject.
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- Required2+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in entregador, Nutrition, DieteticsThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in BornoThe vacancy is associated with this location.
- UnclearComfort with the Full Time contract termsConfirm hours, duration, probation and benefits at the original source.
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- Role specificAcademic or professional certificates
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- What experience makes you a strong fit for this Assistant Nutrition Officer role in entregador, Nutrition?
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Original source description
The Hope Spring Community Humanitarian Initiative is a recognized non-governmental organization (NGO) registered with Nigeria's Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). It operates primarily as the Nigerian arm or partner of Hope Spring Water, a UK-registered charity dedicated to improving access to safe drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH)
Assistant Nutrition Officer
Job Type: Full Time
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Onsite
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience
2 years
Location: Borno
Job Field: Medical / Healthcare
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NGO/Non-Profit
Clinical / Hospital / Facility Settings:
Obtain and document dietary histories, food preferences, allergies, and restrictions from patients.
Assist dietitians/nutritionists with meal plan development, menu selection, and ensuring physician-prescribed diets are followed.
Conduct basic nutritional assessments (height, weight, caloric intake monitoring) and report findings.
Coordinate with food service staff for accurate, timely meal delivery and tray-line checks.
Educate patients and families on dietary modifications, portion control, healthy eating, and food preparation.
Monitor for signs of malnutrition, allergic reactions, or non-adherence and escalate as needed.
Maintain records, inventory of supplements/educational materials, and sanitation/food safety protocols.
Support WIC or similar Programmes: eligibility screening, certification, anthropometric measurements, hemoglobin testing, and basic counselling.
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