Vacancy: Migori County Public Health Officer

Republic of Kenya
County Government of Migori
Office of the County Public Service Board

Migori County Public Service Board wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons to fill the following vacant position as per the Constitution of Kenya 2010 Chapter 11 and section 235 and the County Government Act No. 17 of 2012 Sections 44,45, 50 51, 58 and 63

Duties and Responsibilities
Monitoring, enforcing and implementing statutory provisions and other relevant legislations on public health
Setting standards and guidelines in the provision of public health services
Monitoring the implementation if public health projects and programmes
Monitoring the implementation of public health projects and programmes
Enforcing international health regulations and rules
Carrying out research on public health needs
Monitoring the development and management of public and private mortuaries, cemeteries and crematoria
Preparing proposals for resource mobilization
Organizing forums with relevant partners and agencies in support of public health programs and projects
Planning and budgeting for departmental resources
Integrating modern information communication technology in the department
Developing strategy/work plans, performance targets and contracts in the department
Coaching and monitoring staff

Requirements for Appointment
Be a Kenya Citizen
Be in possession of a Bachelor’s Degree in either Environmental Health, or Public Health from a recognize university in Kenya
Demonstrate professional competence and ability as reflected in work performance and results
Must have a minimum of five (5) years relevant experience at a senior management level
Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010

How to Apply:
All applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the top left side indicating the reference number for position applied for and submitted to:

The Chairman
Migori County Public Service Board
P.O Box 365- 40400,
Suna

Hand delivered applications should be dropped at the offices of the County Public Service Board located at Msomi Teachers’ College on Migori.

All applications should reach the Chairman County Public Service Board on or before 5th August, 2014.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original identity cards, academic and Professional certificates and testimonials.

For candidates to meet the requirements of chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

Applicants must obtain the following clearance:
Tax compliance certificate from KRA
Clearance certificate from HELB
Clearance certificate from Ethics and Anticorruption Commission (EACC)
Certificate of good conduct from Criminal Investigation Department

Terms of Service: Contract/Permanent

NB: Women, Marginalized Group and People with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

[Migori County Public Service Board is an equal opportunity employer