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  • Posted: Apr 22, 2026
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    Master Trainer

    Job ID: 2026-7746

    Purpose of the Assignment

    • The United States’ Momentum Country and Global Leadership Integrated Health Project (MCGL- RISE IHP) project, implemented by Jhpiego, is seeking the expertise of Master Trainers to support the capacity strengthening of health workers on Maternal, Infant and Young Child Nutrition (MIYCN) & Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition (IMAM) in FCT, Kebbi and Ebonyi States.
    • This initiative aims to enhance the capacity of healthcare providers to deliver the quality nutrition services and improve nutritional outcomes for women, newborns, and children across the implementing states.

    Responsibilities

    • To build the capacity of health workers on IMAM & MIYCN.
    • To strengthen the quality of nutrition services across all the implementing health facilities.
    • To familiarize the health workers with the updated national IMAM & MIYCN guidelines.

    Scope

    • To strengthen the capacity of MCGL- RISE IHP implementing states (FCT, Kebbi and Ebonyi) for the effective implementation of
    • Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition (IMAM) & Maternal, Infant and Young Child Nutrition (MIYCN) services.

    Expected Outcome

    • Capacity of health workers strengthened on Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition and Maternal Infant and Young Child Nutrition in FCT, Kebbi and Ebonyi States.

    Deliverables

    • Review existing IMAM & MIYCN training modules.
    •  Review and adopt the training agenda for IMAM & MIYCN in line with national guidelines.
    •  Prepare and validate training materials (presentations), job aids, and reference tools tailored to the Nigerian context.
    •  Conduct 7 days MIYCN training and 5 days of IMAM training for health workers.
    •  Enhance knowledge of health workers on nutrition specific and nutrition sensitive interventions.
    •  Provide technical support for the development of facility-level action plans to implement integrated nutrition services.
    •  Develop/review and disseminate a monitoring and supervision checklist to ensure ongoing quality assurance.
    •  Produce a comprehensive training report, including photographs, attendance records, pre- and post-test results, and key recommendations.
    •  Identify and document best practices and lessons learned during the capacity-building process.
    •  Provide technical guidance on integrating community-based volunteers into facility-level service delivery.
    •  Recommend strategies for strengthening linkages between facility-based services, community outreach, and referral systems.
    •  Ensure all deliverables are alligned with Nigeria’s national nutrition policies and guidelines as well as global best practices

    Required Qualifications

    •  A minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition, Public health, Nursing, Medicine or a related health field.
    • Masters or PhD is an added advantage.
    • Certification or formal training in IMAM, MIYCN and Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI)
    • Additional certification on training facilitation, project management or monitoring and evaluation is an asset.
    • Over a decade of hands-on experience designing and implementing nutrition programs in both humanitarian and development contexts.
    • Strong track record in building the capacity of State Master Trainers with a particular focus on secondary health facilities.
    • Skilled in developing and facilitating trainings on IMAM& MIYCN in alignment with Nigeria’s national guidelines
    • Extensive experience collaborating with government health systems, including effective coordination with State Stakeholders
    • Adept at creating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), job aids, and training manuals tailored to local contexts.
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with proven ability to engage and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
    • Certified National master trainer with extensive facilitation experience.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications for program management and reporting.
    • Fluency in English; proficiency in local languages (e.g., Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo) is an added advantage.

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Jhpiego - John Hopkins University on jobs-jhpiego.icims.com to apply

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