Deputy Director Nutrition & Dietetics Job Isiolo CPSB

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An Officer at this level will be responsible for coordinating all nutrition activities, projects and programmes.

Key Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:

formulating, implementing and reviewing of Nutrition and Dietetics policies, guidelines, and strategies; overseeing nutrition planning and budgeting; developing and reviewing the nutrition curricula, norms and standards; networking and forming partnerships in support of nutrition and dietetic services; mobilizing resources in support of various nutrition programs, projects and other interventions; defining and integrating core nutrition indicators in Health Information Systems; reviewing and disseminating nutrition monitoring tools at all levels; leading research; providing guidance on procurement of nutrition equipment and commodity for various inpatient, outpatient and public health nutrition services; capacity building and performance management of staff in the department.

Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

• Served in the grade of Senior Assistant Director, Nutrition and Dietetics for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines: Foods, Nutrition and Dietetics, Dietetics/Clinical Nutrition, Food Science, Food Science and Nutrition or Home Economics from a recognized institution;
• Master of Science in any of the following disciplines: Nutrition and Dietetics, Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, Public Health Nutrition, Food/Nutrition and Dietetics, Nutrition, Applied Human Nutrition, Food Science and Nutrition, home Economics or Public Health and Epidemiology from a recognized institution is an added advantage.
• Registration by the Council of the Institute of Nutritionists and Dieticians (CIND);
• Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution; and
• Demonstrated high degree of professional competence and administrative capability required for the effective planning, direction, control and coordination of the Nutrition and Dietetic Function.
• Meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya

How to Apply

Applicants must furnish the Board with their applications copies of the following documents.

• Copy of the national identify card.
• Certified Copies of academic and professional certificates.
• Detailed Curriculum Vitae.
• Registration and Clearance from relevant regulatory Professional bodies.
• Fulfill the requirement of chapter (6) six of the constitution of Kenya

Medical doctors should clearly apply for the post as indicated in the advertisement

Applications clearly marked should reach the undersigned by close of the business on or before 12TH, JUNE 2026.

THE SECRETARY/CEO
COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD,
P. O. Box 224 – 60300.
ISIOLO

OR

Hand delivered to the County Public Service Board Offices along Isiolo Lawcourts road opposite Al Ansar playground