ASSISTANT PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICER III
Job Description
Duties & Responsibilities
- mobilizing, sensitizing and advising communities on matters related to environmental health; referring health cases to relevant health facilities;
- carrying out immunization; identifying environmental health issues at community level;
- organizing community health days to advise communities on common public health issues;
- collecting and maintaining up to date records of services rendered;
- assessing health needs of the community;
- implementing vector, vermin and rodent control measures; and
- Implementing integrated mosquito control strategies.
Job Requirements
For appointment to this grade, an officer must:
- Diploma in either Environmental Health Science or Public Health Inspection from a recognized institution; and
- Certificate in Computer application skills from a recognized institution.
- Registered by the regulation body.
- Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the values and principles as outlined in article 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010;
- Satisfy the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.
Application Details
Applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed
- Curriculum Vitae,
- Academic and Professional certificates,
- Testimonials,
- PIN Certificate,
- National Identity Card or Passport and
- Any other supporting documents.
The Secretary
County Public Service Board
P O Box 260 – 10304
KUTUS
Prospective candidates are encouraged to apply online using the County Public Service Board website: cpsb.kirinyaga.go.ke ON OR BEFORE MIDNIGHT OF TUESDAY, 8TH SEPTEMBER 2026.
NB: HAND DELIVERED APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Successful candidates shall be required to provide clearances and attach copies or evidence thereof of the updated documents below.
- Kenya Revenue Authority
- Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission
- Criminal Investigation Department (Certificate of Good Conduct)
- Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
- Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original identity cards, academic and professional certificates, testimonials, clearance and other relevant documents in support of their applications.
NOTE
Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Women and persons living with disabilities who meet the specified requirements are encouraged to apply.
Salary and benefits attached to these posts are as per the guidelines by Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC).
The Kirinyaga County Government is an equal opportunity employer.
