Healthcare and MedicalFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
The County Government of Kisumu is recruiting for the position of Assistant Public Health Officer III (7 Posts). This role is centered on maintaining and improving community health standards through inspection, enforcement of health regulations, and implementation of environmental health protocols within the county.
Responsibilities
While specific duties are tailored to the grade, general responsibilities for this role include:
Implementing environmental health science protocols and procedures.
Conducting public health inspections of various premises to ensure compliance with sanitary regulations.
Assisting in the enforcement of public health laws and community health initiatives.
Maintaining accurate records and data using computer applications.
Preparing periodic reports on public health activities and findings.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
Kenyan Citizenship.
A Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Environmental Health Science, Public Health Inspection, or any other equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution.
A Certificate in computer applications.
Additional Information
Candidates with foreign degrees must have them authenticated by the Commission for University Education (CUE).
Chapter 6 requirements (Ethics and Anti-Corruption) will be required only from successful applicants.
The Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer; minorities, marginalized groups, and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
The Board does not charge any fee for interviews and processing of applications.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should follow these steps:
Download Form: Obtain the application for employment form from the Kisumu County website www.kisumu.go.ke or the Public Service Board website www.cpsb.kisumu.go.ke.
Submit via Email: Fill and submit the form along with copies of academic and professional certificates in PDF format as a continuous document. Quote the JOB TITLE in the email subject line and send to kcpsbjobs2026@kisumu.go.ke.
Physical Delivery: Hard copy applications can be delivered in a sealed envelope indicating the position applied for on top to:
Kisumu County Public Service Board Offices,Okore Road, Milimani, Kisumu.
Deadline: All applications must be received on or before 19th May 2026 at 5.00 p.m.
Contact Note: The Board will only contact applicants via the following telephone number: 0725881640.