COMMUNITY HEALTH OFFICER | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA
Requisition Number: JR2159 | Country: Zambia | Contract Type: On-going| Location: Solwezi | Categories: Health and Safety
PURPOSE
Work with community leadership and Health facility staff to promote health, prevent diseases and participate in diseases surveillance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Mobilize communities to identify Health problems and develop interventions
- Work with Health facility staff and communities to strengthen community governance and leadership of public Health.
- participate effectively in production and dissemination of health materials and information in order to promote awareness in the public on various health issues.
- Monitors and evaluates regularly, the impact of health information, education and communication services in order to implement appropriate interventions.
- Develop and implement community disease prevention programs
- Carry out basic curative interventions and identify those who need referral
- Support Health facility staff and community health workers with good stores management practices as part of system strengthening
- Produce reports of commodities support to health facility and community health workers
- Participate in community health outreach programs including school Health programs
- Implement and develop capacity building packages for community Health management information system (community HMIS)
QUALIFICATIONS
- Grade 12 Certificate
- Diploma in Community Health/Social work/Public administration
EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 5 years’ experience
- Experience in working with Community Health Workers, Mobilizing communities to achieve community health/Social development goals, malaria control, Mother and Child Health, School Health programs, Health promotion and Health data management.
Deadline now ; Feb 18, 2021
