Job Ref: KCPSB/MOH/CHA/10/26/03/24
Terms of Service: Contract

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• 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.
• Identifying and referring health cases to appropriate health facilities.
• Visiting homes to determine the health situation and dialogue with household members; identifying and sensitizing communities on health interventions; monitoring growth of children under the age of five years.
• Identifying defaulters of health interventions and referring them to the appropriate health facilities.
• Managing community health resource centers; and convening and coordinating monthly community meetings and action days.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must:

• Certificate in any of the following disciplines: Community Health, Environmental Health, Counseling, Social Work, Community Development, or Health Promotion and Education from a recognized institution.
• Have a minimum of three (3) years working experience.
• Proficiency in Computer Skills.