Health&nutrition Field Coordinator

The Health&Nutrition Field Coordinator will: To monitor the implementation process at all the project’s stages and ensure field level monitoring of the quality of health/nutrition education activities implemented within the scope of the project Assess regularly the public health activities in targeted PHCs/SDCs, and community centers and make adjustments if any Plan and coordinate the number and timing of  IYCF (Infant and Children Feeding) education sessions with the supported facilities in close collaboration with the Nutrition Specialist, Project Manager and Health Assistants Participate in the coordination meetings with the health facilities supported To support each Public Health Field Officer in improving his/her performance Coordinate regular tracking of health education and community session beneficiaries Under delegation from the Project Manager, coordinate AVSI’s activities with other health stakeholders in Marjayoun, Bent-Jbeil and Nabatiyeh To manage and supervise the Health Field Officers in charge of the monitoring of the administrative aspects of the project (number of consultations in the partner health facilities, collection of the invoices, reimbursement to the health facilities, opening hours, attendance of the staff) Assist Program Manager in the development and/or procurement of guidelines and supplies required for program activities Continually assess and adjust program design and interventions with Program Manager in order to address ongoing needs of the population Participate in the liaison with local authorities, NGOs and other stakeholders under delegation from the Project Perform any other relevant duties as required     Preferred Requirements: Degree in management or administration of health systems / public health (a master degree is a plus); at least two years of experience in the health system Excellent planning and organizational skills At least two (2) years’ experience in a similar role in the development and humanitarian sector with an international NGO working with and through partners Computer skills and report writing experience Networking and team building skills will be required. Mother tongue Arabic speaker Good knowledge of English and/or French language – spoken and written skills. Valid driving licence (2 years minimum) willing to travel locally (Nabatiyeh, Marjayoun, Bent-Jbeil districts)