Job Description
ASSISTANT PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICER, JOB GROUP CPSB 11/‘H’ - (10 POSTS)
Kakamega, Kenya
This Job will expire on 31st July, 2023 at 11.59 P.M
Basic Salary Scale: Kshs. 25,470 x 1,070 – 26,580 x 1,080 – 27,700 x 1,110 – 28,850 x 1,130 – 30,020 x 1,200 – 31,270 x 1,260 – 32,570 x 1,330 – 33,950 p.m.
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Duties and Responsibilities
i.Mobilizing, sensitizing and advising communities on matters related to environmental health; referring health cases to relevant health facilities;
ii.Carrying out immunization; identifying environmental health issues at community level;
iii.Organizing community health days to advise communities on common public health issues;
iv.Collecting and maintaining up to date records of services rendered;
v.Assessing health needs of the community;
vi.Implementing vector, vermin and rodent control measures; and
Implementing integrated mosquito control strategies.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-
i. Diploma in either Environmental Health Science or Public Health Inspection from a recognized institution;
ii. Certificate of registration from the Association of Public Health Officers;
iii. Valid practicing license from Association of Public Health Officers; and
iv. Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.