Neno District Council
The Local Government Service Commission is inviting applications from suitably qualified Malawians for the following vacancies existing at Neno District Council.
JOB TITLE: CHIEF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER
GRADE: F/M3
DUTIES
i. Plan, implement, monitor and evaluate Environment health services and social welfare services of the Council.
ii. Prepare, implement the budget for the Preventive Health Services Section.
iii. Supervise officers in the section.
iv. Conduct Civic education on environmental health issues.
v. Promote sanitation and hygiene at the Council.
vi. Any other relevant duty assigned from time to time.
Educational Qualifications
Applicants must be serving Principal Environmental Health Officers (Grade G/M4) With a minimum of four (4) years experience at that grade in Local Authorities.
Competencies
The job holder is responsible for recognizing, investigating and managing infectious Diseases of public health importance. He/she must demonstrate the ability to Undertake health care routine and transmission based infection control precautions Including the provision of immunizations and the
management of associated adverse events. Must be able to ensure the effective prevention and control of communicable diseases through the maintenance of comprehensive surveillance, investigation, management, partner notification and follow-up programs
Method Of Application
Application letters should be addressed to:
The Executive Secretary
Local Government Service Commission
P.O. Box 766
LILONGWE
Closing date for applications is 20th March 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged and invited for interviews.