- Salary
- $120k – $150k/mo
- Location
- Ikotun, Lagos
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Closing date
- 3 weeks ago
- Source
- GoHire
Description
Job Title: Public Health AssistantJob SummaryThe Public Health Assistant supports public health programs and initiatives aimed at improving community health outcomes. The role involves assisting with health education, data collection, community outreach, and administrative tasks to ensure effective delivery of public health services.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in planning and implementing public health programs and campaignsSupport community health education and awareness initiativesCollect, record, and organize health data and reportsAssist in monitoring and evaluating public health interventionsSupport vaccination, screening, and outreach programsLiaise with community members, healthcare workers, and stakeholdersMaintain accurate records and documentationAssist with research, surveys, and needs assessmentsProvide administrative support to public health teamsQualifications & RequirementsDiploma or degree in Public Health, Health Sciences, Social Sciences, or related fieldBasic knowledge of public health principles and practicesStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work with diverse communitiesGood organizational and data management skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office and basic data toolsWillingness to work in community and field settingsKey Skills & CompetenciesCommunity engagement and outreachData collection and reportingTeam collaborationAttention to detailProblem-solving skillsTime managementBenefits (Optional)Competitive salaryTraining and professional developmentField experience in public health programsOpportunities for career growth