Community Health Assistant
Startup Lions
KenyaPosted Posted 16 days ago
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Job description
Responsibilities
Community Health Services
Mobilize community members for health services, immunization, and outreach programs.
Conduct household visits to promote hygiene, sanitation, nutrition, and disease prevention.
Support maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health initiatives.
Health Education & Promotion
Deliver health education sessions on priority public health issues.
Promote treatment adherence, referrals, and follow-up care within the community.
Data Collection & Reporting
Collect, record, and submit community health data and reports using approved MoH tools.
Maintain accurate records of community activities and referrals.
Coordination & Compliance
Work closely with dispensary staff and community health volunteers (CHVs).
Adhere to MoH guidelines, ethical standards, and confidentiality requirements.
Participate in training, meetings, and continuous professional development.
Must Have
Certificate or Diploma in Community Health or Public Health from a recognized institution.
Registered with the relevant professional body (where applicable).
At least one (1) year experience in community health or public health programs preferred.