· Ensure observance and respect the dignity of beneficiaries, careers and members of the community at all times.
· Develop and adapt IMC IYCF/ECD materials to the local context based on previous materials and current child rearing practices and needs
· Implement and adapt relevant ECD tools to measure ECD/IYCF outcomes integrated to CMAM (e.g. mother child interaction, maternal mood)
· Assist nutrition staff and lead mothers on counsel and strengthen the ECD/IYCF project in CNC and community level.
· Educate other staff about key aspects and components of ECD/IYCF (e.g. child development, improvement of mother-child interaction, community mobilization and group support focused on IYCF)
· Assist in identifying target staff for ECD/IYCF training and capacity building
· Send monthly reports and updates on the ECD/IYCF activities to the IYCF/ECD coordinator in mental health and program manager.
· Represent IMC at mental health and psychosocial coordination meetings and at camp level and other meetings as requested by IYCF/ECD coordinator or Program Manager.
· Liaise with ARRA/UNHCR/UNICEF, and other Non-Government Organization at site level pertaining to IYCF and ECD activities.
· Assist in any other tasks when required
· At least 2 years’ experience of managing a CMAM/IYCF programme or working in a counselling role related to CMAM & IYCF activities
· Good understanding of SMART methodology for Nutrition surveys
· Experience with training of staff in CMAM and IYCF
· Ability to read and interpret nutrition reports
· Flexible with ability to cope with stressful situations and frustrations
· Experience in leading nutritional surveys using SMART methodology
· Good communication skills; Oral and written with fluency in written and spoken English