Public Health Offficer-Entry-Level

Salary:

• KSh 20,000 per month

About the Role

• Our client is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Entry-Level Public Health Officer to support the implementation of public health programs and promote community health and safety. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate looking to build a career in public health.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing public health programs and activities.
• Conduct community health education and awareness campaigns.
• Support environmental health inspections and compliance monitoring.
• Collect, analyze, and maintain public health data and records.
• Prepare reports on health interventions and program outcomes.
• Participate in disease prevention and health promotion initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with occupational health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers, government agencies, and community stakeholders.
• Assist in organizing health outreach activities and campaigns.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Public Health or Environmental Health highly preferred.
• Registration with the relevant professional body is an added advantage.
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good report writing and organizational skills.
• Basic computer proficiency Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Candidates residing within Karen and its environs are highly encouraged to apply.

Skills and Competencies

• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Professionalism and integrity.
• Willingness to learn and adapt.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary of KSh 20,000 per month.
• Opportunity for professional growth and career development.
• Hands-on experience in public health practice.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.