Looking for a stable, meaningful, and impactful career in the public health sector? The Tanzanian Government is now hiring 396 Assistant Environmental Health Officers II (Afisa Afya Mazingira Msaidizi Daraja la II) across MDAs and LGAs. This is a golden opportunity for qualified professionals passionate about public health, environmental safety, and community service, Assistant Environmental Health Officer II – 396 Job Openings.
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Read on for complete details, duties, qualifications, and application deadlines. Application Timeline: Start Date: 13th June 2025, Deadline: 26th June 2025
Position Overview
| Post Title | AFISA AFYA MAZINGIRA MSAIDIZI DARAJA LA II (ASSISTANT ENVIROMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER II) – 396 POST |
|---|---|
| Vacancies | 396 Posts |
| Employer | MDAs & LGAs (Ministries, Departments, and Agencies & Local Government Authorities) |
| Remuneration | According to Government Salary Scales |
Job Responsibilities
As an Assistant Environmental Health Officer II, your core responsibilities will include:
- Preventing and Controlling Disease Outbreaks – Monitor and respond to public health threats.
- Pest and Vector Control – Fight against insects and animals that spread diseases.
- Oversee Proper Burial Practices – Ensure safe burial of unidentified or infectious disease victims.
- Compile and Submit Health Reports – Gather and deliver health environment reports at ward level.
- Data Collection & Analysis – Monitor environmental health statistics and provide feedback for action.
- Public Health Education – Promote environmental hygiene awareness within communities.
- Inspect Food Production Areas – Guarantee hygiene and safety standards in food preparation spaces.
- Enforce Health Regulations – Implement and assist with by-law creation in the community.
- Promote Clean Water and Sanitation – Encourage community engagement in improving water sources and hygiene.
- Support Primary Health Services – Advocate for improved delivery of health services at ward level.
- Other Related Duties – Perform tasks as assigned by superiors, in line with your training and experience.
Qualifications & Experience
Applicants must possess:
- A Diploma in Environmental Health Sciences from a government-recognized institution.
- Registration with the Environmental Health Practitioners Council (Bodi ya Wataalamu wa Afya Mazingira).
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting government opportunity, Visit the Ajira Portal and follow the application instructions listed there. Note: Ensure your credentials meet the qualifications before applying. Late or incomplete applications may not be considered.
Why Join the Public Health Sector?
By becoming an Assistant Environmental Health Officer, you’re not just securing a job — you’re making a real difference in your community. From controlling disease to improving sanitation, your role directly impacts public well-being, For more job updates and application tips, visit Elimutimes.com – your trusted platform for career opportunities in Tanzania, Pro Tip: Tailor your CV and application letter specifically for the environmental health field to increase your chances of getting shortlisted!, Act now – your career in environmental health awaits!
