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Assistant Nutritionist (HTAC/NDT 2)

SalaryNot givenThe notice gives no figure
WhereSt. MarySt. Mary Health Department
SectorHealthcare
What to sendNot namedSend your resume, and any certificate it mentions.
2 days leftCloses Wed 21 Oct

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About the role

North East Regional Health Authority (NERHA) is advertising the post of Assistant Nutritionist (HTAC/NDT 2).

Assistant Nutritionist (HTAC/NDT 2 – Level 8) - VACANT (Salary range $ $ 2,795,163 – 3,322,571 per annum) Job Purpose

Under the general direction of the Parish Nutritionist, the Assistant Nutritionist is responsible for nutrition rehabilitation programmes, therapeutic diet counselling and manage supplementary and replacement feeding programmes.

Minimum Required Qualifications and Experience

Dietetics/Nutrition Internship or Supervised Practice Program).

Special Conditions Associated with Job

readership and literacy levels.

From the employer’s notice, as advertised.

What you’ll do

  • Establishing and managing rehabilitation programmes for malnourished & HIV exposed children;
  • Supervising Community Health Aides (CHAs) regarding nutrition programmes;
  • Providing nutrition assessment and therapeutic diet counseling for clients with chronic non-communicable
  • Managing the supplementary feeding and Replacement feeding programmes;
  • Providing basic in-service training for health care staff;
  • Providing nutrition education to clinic and public populations; and
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  • Advising Government & other Agencies on appropriate nutrition programmes
More from the employer’s posting
  • Diploma or Associate degree in Dietetics/Nutrition from a recognized tertiary institution. Or
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Dietetics/Nutrition from a recognized tertiary institution (Without approved
  • Two (2) years working experiences
  • Thorough knowledge of the practices, principles, and applications of nutrition assessment and diet counselling
  • Thorough knowledge of the practices, principles, and approaches of nutrition and health education.
  • Knowledge of the development of health education materials taking into consideration target audience, age,
  • Thorough understanding of the techniques of programme development, planning implementing and evaluating
  • Ability to communicate effectively both in written and oral format.
  • Ability to write reports.
  • Ability to make presentations.

Gardener/groundsman (lmo/ts 1)

The North-East Regional Health Authority a statutory body under the Ministry of Health and Wellness, with responsibility for the management and delivery of public health services within the parishes of St. Ann, St. Mary and Portland, is seeking a strong, dynamic, and proactive individual to fill the following position in the Portland

diseases (NCD) including diabetes and hypertension and for persons with HIV/AIDS;

Applications accompanied by resume should be submitted no later than Wednesday, 2026 October 21 to:

Director, Human Resource Management & Development North-East Regional Health Authority, 34-38 Ocean Village Shopping Centre, Ocho Rios, St. Ann, E-mail: jobs@nerha.gov.jm

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