Community Health Assistant III - 10 Posts at The County Government of West Pokot

Requirements for Appointment For appointment to this grade,
A candidate must have: -

• Certificate in any of the following disciplines: Community Health, Psychology,
• Counseling, Social Work or Community Development from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution.

Duties and Responsibilities

• visiting homes to determine health situations and dialogue with household members;
• identifying and sensitizing communities on health interventions;
• identifying common ailments and minor injuries at community level;
• collecting health data at household level for analysis;
• distribution of Information Education Communication materials, mosquito nets and other commodities to households;
• identifying defaulters of health interventions and other health cases and referring them to health facilities;
• Maintaining and updating health data using health registers.