Assistant Public Health Officer at Ministry of Health

Terms of Service:   Three (3) years Contract

Remuneration Package (Consolidated package):

 Diploma Holders – Ksh.50,000

Certificate Holders – Ksh.40,000

No of Positions: FIVE HUNDRED (500) POSTS

V/NO.24/2020

Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have a Diploma in either Environmental Health Science or Public Health Inspection from a recognized institution

Responsibilities

 This is an entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will provide Environmental Health Extension services in the area of deployment, where specific duties and responsibilities will include:

• mobilizing, sensitizing and advising communities on matters related to environmental health;
• referring health cases to relevant health facilities;
• carrying out immunization; identifying environmental health issues at community level;
• organizing community health days to advise communities on common public health issues;
• collecting and maintaining up to date records of services rendered;
• assessing health needs of the community; implementing vector, vermin and rodent control measures; and
• implementing integrated mosquito control strategies

Please Note

• Candidates should NOT attach any documents to the application form. ALL the details requested in the advertisement should be filled on the form
• Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted
• Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification
• Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates and transcripts during interviews

THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION IS COMMITTED TO AVAILING EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO ALL KENYANS. PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THE MARGINALIZED AND THE MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY