JOB PURPOSE To coordinate the maintenance of an adequate system for the management of surveillance related data at the national level.   KEY OUTPUTS Medical review of incoming disease notifications. Technical guidance and support for the investigation and control of communicable disease outbreaks.   KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS INCLUDES: Establish and… Read More

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Remuneration Range: $1,341,866 – $1,789,576 per annum   JOB PURPOSE: Under the general direction of the Director, Project Accounting, the Project Accountant is responsible for managing the accounts of the Ministry of Health projects, whether financed by the Government of Jamaica or multilateral lending agencies.   KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS Management/Administrative… Read More

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Salary Scale: $ 2,533,543.00 per annum – $ 3,011,586.00 per annum Travelling Allowance $894,924.00 per annum   JOB PURPOSE To plan direct and coordinate the nutrition programmes of the Ministry of Health in order to achieve and maintain appropriate nutritional levels in the nation.   KEY OUTPUT Operational Plan and… Read More

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Background The World Health Organization (WHO) defines physical activity as “any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that requires energy expenditure”.  This suggests that the term ‘physical activity’ is more than ‘exercise’.  According to the WHO (2013), exercise, is a subcategory of physical activity that is planned, structured, repetitive, and… Read More

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Salary Range: $1,577,167 – $1,874,755 per annum Travelling Allowance (Full Upkeep): $894,924 per annum (with motor vehicle)                                                                  … Read More

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Remuneration Range: $ 2,023,418 – $ 2,405,208 per annum   JOB PURPOSE Reporting to the Principal Finance Officer, the Financial Analyst is responsible to monitor and evaluate the Ministry’s public bodies financial performance and operations, including cash and banking, determine the financial costs and feasibility of the Ministry’s capital A… Read More

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Remuneration Range: $2,453,125 – $2,915,995 per annum   JOB PURPOSE: Reporting to the Director Management Accounts, the Senior Management Accountant assists in the preparation and collation of the Ministry’s budget in accordance with the approved Corporate Plan and the guidelines prescribed by the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service… Read More

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JOB PURPOSE The Officer is responsible for ensuring effective management of the monitoring and evaluation process and the facilitation of knowledge building and knowledge sharing in the area of monitoring and evaluation.   KEY OUTPUTS Lead programme design and development with management team and community. Conduct the identification and tracking… Read More

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JOB PURPOSE The Programme Officer will have primary responsibility for overseeing the day-to-day implementation of all programmatic aspects which will directly support the achievement of the overall goals of the project such as life skills trainings, workshops and other interventions towards overall goals of the project of having persons prepared… Read More

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JOB PURPOSE The Social Worker will have primary responsibility for supporting the implementation of clients’ care plans and managing referrals toward ensuring retention in care and educational programmes. The Social Worker will support the Case Manager in assessment of client’s needs. The officer will directly support the achievement of the… Read More

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