Public Health Officer (Junior) Job Vacancy in Nuwakot – RUDEC Nepal
Position: Public Health Officer (Junior)
Organization: Rural Development and Empowerment Center (RUDEC) Nepal
Location: Nuwakot District, Nepal
Salary: Rs. 35,580 per month (Gross)
Application Deadline: 17th August 2025
Starting Date: 1st September 2025
Contract Duration: Till December 2025 (Possible Extension)
About RUDEC Nepal
Rural Development and Empowerment Center (RUDEC), established in 1998, is the first pioneering NGO in Nuwakot, Nepal. Registered at the District Administration Office (DAO) and affiliated with the Social Welfare Council, NGO Federation Nepal, and NGO Coordination Committee, RUDEC works to improve public health, education, WASH, climate change resilience, renewable energy, agriculture, and rural infrastructure.
With financial and technical support from Good Neighbors International Nepal, RUDEC has been implementing the Integrated Community Development Project (ICDP) since 2022. We are now hiring a Public Health Officer (PHO) to lead Health and WASH initiatives in Nuwakot.
Job Scope & Responsibilities
Planning & Implementation
- Develop strategic project plans with donor organizations and stakeholders.
- Design and implement Health & WASH action plans.
- Conduct awareness campaigns and educational activities.
- Strengthen community health groups like HMGs and HFOMCs.
- Support health facilities, schools, and communities ensuring inclusiveness.
Training & Development
- Conduct orientations, workshops, and community discussions.
- Mobilize FCHVs and health mother groups.
- Provide training for HMGs, HFOMCs, child clubs, parents, and community members.
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEAL)
- Assess gaps in project implementation.
- Conduct field visits, collect data, and evaluate interventions.
- Prepare reports, success stories, and case studies.
Coordination & Collaboration
- Work closely with local governments, schools, health facilities, and civil society.
- Represent RUDEC in district and community-level meetings.
Qualification & Skills Required
- Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Health or related field with at least 1-year experience OR
- Intermediate in health-related field with minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
- Experience:
- Knowledge in ASRH, MHM, MNCH, and other public health projects.
- Skills in community mobilization and leadership.
- Proficiency in MS Office, email, and internet.
- Valid two-wheeler driving license.
- Languages: Nepali, English, and local languages.
Why Join RUDEC Nepal?
- Competitive salary: Rs. 35,580/month.
- Opportunity to work on impactful NGO health projects in rural Nepal.
- Professional growth in WASH and public health sectors.
How to Apply
Send your cover letter and updated CV to rudecnepal.vacancy@gmail.com or submit them at RUDEC Nepal Office, Barhabise, Tadi-2, Nuwakot before 5:00 PM, 17th August 2025.
You may also apply via JobsNepal.com.
Note:
- Locals, women, and marginalized community members are encouraged to apply.
- Late applications will not be considered.
- Canvassing will lead to disqualification.