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  • Nutritionist

    Nutritionist

    We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic nutritionist to join our dynamic team.
    This position is well suited to an individual that is looking to advance their career in health and nutrition and gain hands-on experience in a thriving and supportive workplace.
    We are looking for a licensed nutritionist to provide our clients with comprehensive advice on matters of well-being.
    He / she will work closely with all other heads of departments, to assist with addressing the well-being of our clients, their families and organizations staff too.
    This exciting position offers an opportunity to grow in career.
    The successful candidate key roles would be

    Evaluate the dietary needs of a client by assessing their health and exercise levels, sleep and food habits etc.
    Clarify information to clients and explain the effects of nutrients on overall health condition
    Offer counseling and suggest positive alterations in nutrition to address clients’ dietary restrictions
    Create full and personalized nutrition plans that promote healthy lifestyles
    Set clear objectives and provide support to clients to help them in their progress
    Conduct scientific research to expand field related knowledge such as the impacts of nutrients, the benefits of diets to body’s functions etc.
    Conduct home visits/need assessment and report writing.
    Referral and partnership linkages

    Qualifications

    Diploma in Nutrition
    2 years’ experience working with marginalized groups.
    Proficient in all Microsoft programs
    Good interpersonal and communication skills

    Interested candidates to send their applications to ubuntukenya@ubuntu.life by 28th August 2020.

    Apply via :

    ubuntukenya@ubuntu.life

  • Social Worker

    Social Worker

    This position is well suited to an individual that is looking to advance their career in social work and community development and gain hands-on experience in a thriving and supportive workplace.
    Based on the kid’s department, you will work closely with all other heads of departments, to assist with addressing the gaps between our organization and the community to enable us to achieve our set objectives.
    This exciting position offers an opportunity to grow in their career.
    The successful candidate key roles would be;

    Participating in special education assessment meetings as well as Individual Educational Planning Meetings.
    Working towards addressing problems in a child’s living situation that affect the child’s adjustment in school. (Home, school, and community)
    Offer guidance and counseling as per need to an individual or family
    Mobilizing family, school, government and community resources to enable the child to learn as effectively as possible in the educational program
    Providing crisis intervention such as reporting suspected child abuse/negligence.
    Developing intervention strategies to increase the academic success of learners.
    Working with parents to facilitate their support in their children’s school adjustment.
    Assisting parents to access programs available to students with special needs in the community.
    Assisting parents and staff in accessing and utilizing school and community resources to meet the needs of a child with special needs.
    Providing staff with essential information to better understand factors (cultural, societal, economic, familial, health, etc.) affecting a student’s performance and behavior.
    Advocating for new and improved community/school service to meet the needs of students and families.
    Developing alternative programs for children who withdraw from the program with valid reasons.

    Qualifications

    Diploma in sociology and social work.
    2 years’ experience working with marginalized groups.
    Proficient in all Microsoft programs
    Good interpersonal and communication skills