Now Hiring: Nutrition Assistant at Life at Best Development Initiative (LABDI)

Location: Nangere LGA, Yobe State
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary Range: ₦450,000 – ₦600,000 Monthly
Application Deadline: 22nd July, 2025

About LABDI:

Life at Best Development Initiative (LABDI) is a humanitarian organization dedicated to supporting vulnerable children, women, and households affected by insurgency and natural disasters in Nigeria’s BAY states.

Job Summary:
The Nutrition Assistant will support the planning, coordination, and delivery of community-based nutrition services. This includes mobilizing communities, managing moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) activities, supporting infant and young child feeding (IYCF) efforts, and participating in screenings and referrals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct MUAC screenings and referrals for malnourished children
• Organize IYCF counselling sessions and mother care group activities
• Mobilize communities and raise awareness on nutrition programs
• Monitor daily field activities and generate weekly/monthly reports
• Provide follow-up support to caregivers and ensure treatment adherence
• Collaborate with Nutrition Officers and other program staff

Requirements:

• NCE / HND / BSc in Nutrition, Health Sciences, or related fields
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in community nutrition
• Proficiency in nutrition screening tools and basic reporting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of CMAM, IMAM, and IYCF practices is highly desirable

How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should apply via the official recruitment portal:

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