HEALTH PROMOTIONS OFFICER
The incumbent will be reporting to tree Director of Health Services and will be responsible for:
- Identify health education/ health promotions needs of the community one draw up a plan of action / intervention to address the problems.
- Prepare an annual work plan for the health promotion unit in the city.
- Organize, direct, coordinate, implement, integrate and evaluate health promotion activities in the city
- Advise the director of health services of matters pertaining torn health education/ health promotion.
- Plan and conduct all health education/ promotion in service workshops/ seminars in the city.
- Undertake health education/ promotion teaching in health and health related trainings institutions.
- Train other health workers on issues pertaining to health education / health promotion, as well as supervise and evaluate trainee health education/ health promotions officers in the city.
- Undertake health education/ health promotion research in the city.
- Identify health education/ promotions areas of priority in the city level and make recommendation
- Coordinates functions or community health clubs.
- Plan, organize and implement health education campaigns on diseases that occur in outbreak in outbreaks e.g. cholera, anthrax, rabies, malaria, etc. and special health events in the city.
- Develop project proposals for funding of the citys health education activities
- Plan, conduct and evaluate health education activities for ongoing programmes e.g. HIV and AIDS/ STIs, TB, Malaria, control of diarrhoea diseases e.g. cholera, etc.
- Coordinate all health education activities within the health within the health and health related ministries.
- NGOs and other sectors in the city
- Prepare, develop and distribute appropriate health education messages and materials for various population in the city
- Plan and prepare local health education materials in collaboration with other health promotions managers
- Undertake community organization for health e.g. organizes city IEC committee and promote community participation.
- Direct and supervise distribution of audio-visual equipment and materials it the city
- Prepare regular reports for feedback to the director of health services
- Prepare consolidated annual reports to health education activities carried out in the city
- Manage and control use of funds from the health promotions vote
- Maintain and update the health promotion unit asset register.
- Coordinate the commemoration of national health events e.g, World AIDS Day, World TB Day, Africa Malaria Day, etc at city level.
- Campaigning and community mobilization
- Manage the health promotions unit in the city.
- Any other duties as assigned by the Director of Health Services.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Must be a holder of a Health education and promotion degree or equivalent.
- Possession of a MPH is an added advantage.
- A minimum of 3 years working experience is a must.
KEY COMPETENCES
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to work effectively, both independently and within a team
- Ability to handle pressure and work with minimum supervision
How to apply
Applicants should submit 6 copies of academic and professional certificates and their CVs to the office of the Town Clerk not later than 25th March, 2019
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Canvassing will lead to disqualification
City of Mutare
Civic Centre
P O Box 910
Mutare
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