Health Trainer Job Opening at Living Goods in Busia Kenya 2015
Living Goods supports networks of Community Health Promoters who go door-to-door building the capacity of families to improve their health and wealth while selling affordable, high-impact products like basic medicines, fortified foods, water filters, clean cookstoves, and solar lights.
This role will initially be based in Busia but may change in the future, with travel to Nairobi and other counties. Applicants must be willing to relocate if applicable.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and deliver base training in Integrated Community Care to Community Health Promoters with a focus on Malaria, Diarrhea, Pneumonia diagnosis and treatment, as well as pregnancy and new baby care and nutrition.
- Deliver training on key business skills and products and health support Android applications.
- Provide ongoing training to all LG Branch team members on key sales and health topics.
- Contribute to the development of LG’s health training content, pedagogical methods and materials as needed to keep learning systems, content and tools fresh and inspiring.
- Assist in ensuring all LG agents are in compliance with regulations set by health authorities and professional bodies including compliance with standard treatment guidelines.
- Assist the Branch team in the organization and delivery of regular refresher trainings for their community health promoters.
- Degree or Diploma in a health/medical related field.
- Minimum 2 years post-graduation experience as a health practitioner (Clinical Officer, Nurse, Public Health Officer etc.)
- Experience/qualifications in training is an asset.
- Entrepreneurial spirit and drive for results.
- Exceptional natural trainer and a true people person.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills, both in English and Swahili.
- Well organized and attentive to detail
- Team player – supportive, collaborative and encouraging of teammates.
To apply for this position please visit: https://livinggoods.theresumator.com/apply/rCD9p8/Health-Trainer.html?source=kjblog.
Successful candidates will be contacted for an interview.
What is Living Goods?
Living Goods supports networks of ‘Avon-like’ micro-entrepreneurs who go door-to-door teaching families how to improve their health and wealth while selling affordable, high-impact products like basic medicines, fortified foods, water filters, clean cook stoves, and solar lights.
Life at Living Goods
Living Goods is aiming to make disruptive changes, dramatically improving the lives of underserved communities. We think big, but we operate small and nimble.