Community Health Workers (Kisii/Homabay) at Oasis Healthcare

Overall Responsibility: 

The successful candidate shall have an overall responsibility of reaching out to communities, facilities and clients to promote health programs on primary health and navigating the clients who require curative services to hospitals.

Key Responsibilities

• Collection of health-related data at the household level for analysis
• Identification of common ailments and minor injuries at the community level and refer as appropriate
• Identification and referral of health cases from the community
• Visiting homes and primary care facilities to sensitize the community on health interventions
• Take a central role in the organization of community outreach programs including medical campaigns to sensitize communities
• Identification of defaulters of health interventions and referring them as appropriate.
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Job Requirements

• Degree/Diploma in Community Health, Health Promotion & Education, or any other related field.
• Must be able to speak the native languages of the cited locations.
• Should be proactive with an ability to work without any supervision.