Community Health Assistant II - 3 Posts at County Government of Nyeri

Duties and Responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities will entail;

• Collecting health-related data at household level for analysis;
• Maintaining and updating community health unit registers and keeping records;
• Identifying common ailments and minor injuries at community level for appropriate action;
• Identifying and referring health cases to appropriate health facilities;
• Visiting homes to determine health situations and dialogue with household members;
• Identifying and sensitizing communities on health interventions;
• Monitoring the growth of children under the age of five years;
• Identifying defaulters of health interventions and referring them to appropriate health facilities; and
• Convening and coordinating monthly community meetings and action days.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

• Be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
• KCPE and KCSE Certificate,
• Diploma in any of the following disciplines; Community Health, Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or Community Development from a recognized institution; and
• Two years and above experience working in a busy hospital (Attach evidence)