Job Description
PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICER, JOB GROUP 'K' TWO (2) POSTS - ADVERT No. CPSB/87/2023
(a) Duties and Responsibilities
This will be the entry and training grade into 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: identifying
Environmental health issues at community level; compiling and maintaining up to date records of services
rendered; assessing health needs of the community; Implementing sanitation and hygiene standards in the
community; compiling and maintaining up to date records of services rendered; assessing health needs of the
community; implementing sanitation and hygiene standards in the community; sensitizing communities on food
and water safety measures; and compiling data on disease trends.
(b) Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade a candidate must have:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Health or Public Health from a recognized institution.
• Certificate of Competence from the Association of Public Health Officers; and
• Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognized institution.