TSFP Assistant Position at AKHS-A in Badakhshan (2025) – Apply Now

Job Description

Opportunity Description

Aga Khan Health Services–Afghanistan (AKHS-A) is hiring a TSFP Assistant (Targeted Supplementary Feeding Program Assistant) for Sildan SHC, Khawhan District, Badakhshan Province. This full-time role focuses on supporting the OPD MAM services, managing nutrition supplies, screening children, and providing nutrition assistance to moderate acute malnutrition cases in line with the IMAM protocol.

AKHS-A is one of the most reputable non-profit health systems in the region, working across Afghanistan to deliver essential health services, strengthen hospitals and clinics, and support community health programs. This opportunity is ideal for female national candidates with nursing education and at least one year of nutrition-related experience.

Interested and qualified candidates must apply through the provided online application form before 03 December 2025. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

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Job Responsibilities

The TSFP Assistant will perform the following duties:

• Officially receive all OPD MAM supply materials and accurately record them.
• Maintain and manage all OPD MAM (TSFP) supplies and register distributed items in relevant stock cards.
• Register required patient information in both registers and ration cards.
• Distribute RUSF, LNS, and Super Cereal to children with moderate acute malnutrition and to pregnant and lactating women, following IMAM protocol.
• Prepare key messages for the proper use of RUSF, LNS, and Super Cereal for target groups.
• Prepare monthly stock reports for the OPD-MAM program.
• Manage OPD MAM and OPD SAM services during high patient flow.
• Conduct screening of children under 5 at BHCs or SHCs.
• Provide all OPD MAM and SAM services at the assigned health center.
• Perform any additional tasks assigned by the supervisor.
• Prepare weekly distribution reports.
• Immediately report any nutrition-related supply issues to the supervisor.
• Ensure safe and proper arrangement of nutrition stock.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Must hold graduation documents from a recognized nursing institute.
• At least one year of relevant work experience in nutrition.
• Strong communication skills with good interpersonal and social abilities.
• Female applicants are strongly encouraged.

Required Documents

• Applicants should prepare the following documents before applying:
• Updated CV
• Educational documents (Nursing institute graduation certificate)
• Work experience documents proving at least one year of nutrition-related experience
• Any other supporting certificates
• National ID (Tazkira)

Application Procedure

• To apply for this position, qualified candidates must:
• Prepare their CV and required documents.
• Complete and submit the online application form at the official link below.
• Ensure accuracy of all submitted information — incomplete or incorrect submissions may be disqualified.

Important Notes:

• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; the position may be processed before the closing date.
• AKHS-A follows a strict zero-tolerance policy on sexual exploitation, abuse, harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination.
• Background checks, academic verification, and employment history validation will be conducted.
• Candidates should not follow up with the organization during the recruitment process, as it may result in disqualification.
• AKHS-A is committed to climate responsibility and aims for near net-zero operations by 2030; applicants with interest or experience in this field are encouraged.

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