Auxiliar de Nutrición
Quick answer
Save the Children is hiring an entry-level Auxiliar de Nutrición in Quibdó, Chocó, Colombia, paying $1,750,905 plus a non-remunerative bonus of $500,000, to support the identification and management of nutritional risks in vulnerable populations.
- Role
- Auxiliar de Nutrición
- Organization
- Save the Children
- Location
- Quibdó, Chocó, Colombia
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $1,750,905 plus a non-remunerative bonus of $500,000
- Category
- Other
The role
The role involves supporting the identification, prevention, and timely management of nutritional risks in children, women, and other vulnerable populations through the implementation of screening, nutritional follow-up, education, and promotion of appropriate feeding and nutrition practices.
What you'll do
- Support the implementation of nutritional screening and assessment
- Perform anthropometric measurements and identify individuals at nutritional risk
- Follow up on nutritional cases and identify individuals requiring attention
- Develop nutrition education with families and caregivers
- Support breastfeeding and complementary feeding activities
- Participate in community activities and primary health care actions
What it takes
- Technical assistant, technician in health areas: nutrition and dietetics, nursing, or related fields
- At least 6 months of professional experience in health care and/or communities, especially in prevention and promotion programs
- Strong communication and counseling skills for infant and young child feeding
- Willingness to work in challenging field conditions
- Passion for improving the lives of children
- Experience in child rights frameworks
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Quibdó, Chocó, Colombia.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is $1,750,905 plus a non-remunerative bonus of $500,000.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include technical assistant or technician in health areas, at least 6 months of professional experience, and strong communication and counseling skills.
How can I apply?
Applications must be submitted by 08/29/2026, and only candidates who best match the role will be contacted.
How to apply
Apply directly on Save the Children's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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