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Locum Nutritionist at International Rescue Committee

International Rescue Committee
Kenya 🇰🇪 Kenya
Live
Full Time
Mid Level
Healthcare
Posted 3 days ago (21 Sep 2026) Updated 3 days ago

Job Description

The Locum Nutritionist will conduct nutrition assessments and deliver counseling to vulnerable populations within IRC programmes. Responsibilities include designing nutrition interventions, monitoring outcomes, and collaborating with health teams to ensure appropriate dietary support. The role supports humanitarian objectives by improving nutritional status in crisis settings.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field
  • • Professional registration or licensure preferred
  • • Minimum 2 years of experience in humanitarian or clinical nutrition
  • • Strong communication skills and cultural sensitivity

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Perform individual and group nutrition assessments
  • • Develop and implement nutrition intervention plans
  • • Provide counseling on dietary practices and food security
  • • Monitor and evaluate program outcomes and impact
  • • Work closely with health officers, NGOs, and community partners