Pebbles Project is looking to appoint a Health Promoter to provide health education and support services to agricultural communities.
Responsibilities will include, but is not limited to:
Health Education
- Promote healthy lifestyles within the broader community by providing individual or group health education.
- Prepare and develop health education materials or resources appropriate to the community’s health needs.
- Build the capacity of clients to take care of their health, their families, and their communities.
- Promote health care services within communities.
Support Services
- Conduct and deliver inputs to health promotion initiative planning and evaluation.
- Perform basic health assessments.
- Support the implementation of the Health Care Service Initiatives.
- Conduct home visits.
- Navigate referred clients and assist them as needed.
- Report any abnormalities and concerns observed on home visits or during health education.
Administration
- Liaise with farms and other programmes.
- Maintain a record of all health education, including participants.
- Organise and plan all health education and home visit logistics.
- Comply with the POPI Act and guidelines regarding the confidentiality and security of personal information.
- Assist and support the fundraising team with visits and social media posts.
- Perform ad hoc relevant duties as assigned by the Health Service Manager and/or the Clinic Team.
Requirements:
- Tertiary qualification in Community Health Work and or Home-Based Care.
- Three years of working experience.
- Fluent in Afrikaans and English.
- Computer literate.
- Clear Criminal Record.
- Code 8 Driving License.
- Must have own reliable transport.
- Working hours are Monday to Friday, from 08h00 – 17h00.
Applications close 25 November 2024.
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