Job Description
JOB GROUP "H"
No Of Positions 30
Salary Range: KES (25470-33950)
House Allowance: KES 6750
Commuter Allowance: KES4000
Location: Nairobi
Job Requirement
For -appointment to the grade of Nutrition & Dietetics Technologist Officer/ Nutrition &
Dietetics Officer 1 / Nutrition & Dietetics Technician, an officer must:
• Have served in the grade of Nutrition Assistant I for at least three (3) years; and
• Have shown merit and ability in work performance.
• Diploma in clinical nutrition or community nutrition or or nutrition & dietetics from a recognized institution
• Registered with Kenya institute of nutrition and dietetics
• Certificate in computer applications.
Job Description
Work at this level may normally involve being deployed in a sub-county hospital for
Provision of nutrition services in the community, maternal and child health care and
Hospital wards and kitchens. Duties and responsibilities include-
• Planning, formulating and managing therapeutic diets in consultation with Senior
Nutrition officer
• Being resource person on nutrition in the health team;
• Developing weaning foods with families using community resources;
• Initiating projects in the community which promote nutrition; and
• Supervising and guiding other staff working under the officer.