Sahara Nepal
NGO / INGO / Development Projects

Sahara Nepal is a non-political and non-profitable organization established in 2052 BS in Jhapa District of Nepal. Sahara Nepal has witnessed an exponential growth in terms of its institutional capacity along with the quality and frequency of its deliveries. An over a Score of time of experience has awarded Sahara with the higher degree of credibility and reliability in its service delivery mechanism.

To this date, Sahara has been a dedicated brand name often uttered in the realm of community empowerment, vulnerability risk reduction, public health, good governance and humanitarian services. It has been consistently rendering its services in six relevant, important and critical thematic areas paying spatial attention to core intersectional identities including the poor, women, vulnerable and marginalized communities. The experience of ceaseless exercise of social inclusion plan in each of its intervention strategy accredits its core institutional values.

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Field Monitor (Nutrition and Health)

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Basic Job Information

Job Category	:	NGO / INGO / Social work
Job Level	:	Mid Level
No. of Vacancy/s	:	[ 1 ]
Employment Type	:	Full Time
Job Location	:	Belaka Municipality, Udayapur district
Offered Salary	:	Not Disclosed
Apply Before(Deadline)	:	May. 06, 2025 23:55 (3 hours from now)

Job Specification

Education Level	:	Under Graduate (Bachelor)
Experience Required	:	More than 2 years

Job Description

Sahara Nepal is a leading National Non-Government Organization (N/NGO) in Nepal for social transformation and development through various projects and programs. For its POWER project in Sahara Nepal, it is looking for a dynamic team player in the following position based in Udayapur District.

The Field Monitor (Nutrition and Health) position will be based in Belaka Municipality, Udayapur district, Nepal

Eligibility:

Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Nutrition, Nursing, or a related field.
At least 2 years of experience in community Health and Nutrition, preferably in rural settings.
Experience working with local governments, health institutions, and community-based organizations.
Strong knowledge of nutrition-sensitive agriculture, IYCF practices, and community health strategies.
Proficiency in data collection and analysis using tools like Kobooro therdigitalplatforms.
Excellent communication, facilitation, and report-writing skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a amulti-sectoralteam.
Fluency in Nepali and English; knowledge of local languages is an advantage.
Two-wheeler driving license.

Required Knowledge and Skills.

Strengthen management of acute malnutrition (MAM) by supporting health facilities in SAM/MAM case identification, referral, and follow-up.
Conduct home visits and counsel caregivers on proper nutrition, hygiene, and food preparation techniques.
Train and mentor health workers and FCHVs on nutrition assessment, counseling, and community mobilization strategies.
Establish and support mother-to-mother support groups to encourage peer learning and adoption of optimal nutrition and hygiene practices.
Collaborate with local government and stakeholders to integrate nutrition-sensitive approaches into existing health and livelihood programs.
Engage with farmers groups to promote the cultivation and utilization of Neglected and
Under-utilized Crop Species (NUCS) for improved dietary diversity.
Coordinate with municipal authorities, NGOs/INGOs, and relevant stakeholders to implement bamboo plantation initiatives and disaster risk reduction (DRR) activities for community resilience, ensuring alignment with environmental sustainability goals and local development plans.