Duties and Responsibilities:
Identifying common ailments and minor injuries at the community level Identifying and referring health cases to appropriate health facilities; Coordinating community health activities
Collating health data from households for analysis
Visiting Homes to determine health situations and dialogue with households
Sensitizing and disseminating health information to the community
Convening meetings and action days in collaboration with Community Health
Committees and other stakeholders
Managing community health resource centres
Requisitioning refills for the community health workers' kits
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have;
Certificate in any of the following disciplines: Community Health, Psychology, Counselling, Social Work, or Community Development from a recognized university. Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and result.