Job Description
An officer at this level will provide environmental health extension services in the area of deployment, where specific duties and responsibilities will include:
Mobilizing, sensitizing and advising communities on matters related to environmental health;
Referring health cases to relevant health facilities;
Carrying out immunization;
Identifying environmental health issues at community level;
Organizing community health days to advise communities on common public health issues;
Collecting and maintaining up to date records of services rendered;
Assessing health needs of the community;
Implementing vector, vermin and rodent control measures;
And implementing integrated mosquito control strategies.
Requirements & Qualifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
Diploma in either environmental health science or public health inspection from a recognized institution.
Registration certificate and valid practising licence
Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.