Assistant Community Health Officer I (10 Positions) at Nakuru County Government

VACANCY No.  03/PROM/2023/85

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES

Requirements for Appointment

• Served in the grade of Assistant Community Health Officer II for aminimum period of three (3) years;
• Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Community Health Nursing,Community Health, Community Oral Health, Psychology, Nutrition,Environmental Health, Counseling, Social Work, Community development or Health Promotion and Education from a recognized institution; 
• Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution; and
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results;

Duties and Responsibilities

• Providing Community Health Services;
• Coordinating community health activities; 
• Collating health data from households for analysis; 
• Sensitizing community members on health issues; 
• Recommending appropriate action for identified defaulters of health interventions;
• Planning and coordinating community heath meetings in liaison with other stakeholders in the health sector; 
• Identifying and taking action for common ailments and minor injuries; 
• Collecting data during community diagnosis; 
• Conducting community psychosocial counseling; and 
• Training community health. Workers and community health committees on community health issues.