Summary
Date Posted:Tuesday, March 28 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

VACANCY No. 03/PROM/2023/76

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Requirements for Appointment
• Served in the grade of Assistant Director, Public Health for a minimumperiod of three (3) years;
• Post-Graduate Diploma in any of the following disciplines: FoodScience and Inspection, Solid Waste Management, Occupational Health and Safety, Epidemiology, Health Promotion and Education or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
OR

• Bachelor's degree in either Environmental Health or Public Health orequivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;
• Master’s Degree in any of the following: Environmental Health, PublicHealth, Epidemiology, Food Safety and Quality, Food Science andTechnology, Community Health, Occupational Health and Safety,Health Promotion and Education, Solid Waste Management or DisasterManagement from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting notless than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution;
• Valid practicing license from the Public Health Officers and Technicians Council;
• Certificate in Computer application skills from a recognized institution;
• Demonstrated professional competence and ability; and
• Shown merit as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Monitoring and evaluating the implementation of statutory provisions and other relevant legislations on public health;
• Implementing public health policies, guidelines, standards and procedures andprogrammes;
• Monitoring the implementation of public health projects and programmes;
• Overseeing enforcement of international health regulations and rules;
• Preparing research proposals on public health needs;
• Preparing proposals for resource mobilization;
• Identifying relevant partners and agencies in support of publichealth programmes and projects;
• Planning and budgeting for the department resources;
• Coordinating the development of modern information communication technology in the department;
• Overseeing the development of strategic/workplans, performance targets and contracts in the department; and
• Coaching and mentoring of staff


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure

Qualified candidates are required to make an application by downloading and completing a Promotion Application Form (PSB FORM -2 (Revised 2023) from County Government of Nakuru website www.nakuru.go.ke Duly filled application form should be sent to the Board through the Post Office or Courier Services in a sealed envelope to the address below On or Before 28th March, 2023, clearly indicating the vacancy number and position applied for on the envelope (Hand delivered applications will not be accepted)
The Secretary
Nakuru County Public Service Board
Public Works Building- Prisons Road
P.O Box 2870-20100
NAKURU


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