Junior Community Health Extension Workers at the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA)

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), established in 1992, and merged with the National Programme on Immunization (NPI) in 2007, is the domestic development agency for health. Between 1986 and 1992, remarkable and innovative progress was made in the development of Primary Health Care, focusing on the Local Government Areas (LGAs), resulting in Nigeria being placed in the front rank of countries in the world that have advanced the process of equitably improving the health and quality of life of its people through primary health care.

In order to capitalize on these achievements, and sustain Federal assistance to the LGAs, the National Primary Health care Development Agency was established following the recommendation of a high level WHO review team through Decree 29 of 1992.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Junior Community Health Extension Worker

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Requirements
Interested applicants must meet the following conditions:

• Must have obtained a Certificate of the Junior Community Health Extension Worker and a practicing License
• Have a minimum of secondary education
• Must be ready to work in rural areas
• Should be able to read and write in English or the local language.
• Individuals should be within the age range of 25-60 years
• Must be residing in the Local Government ward/community he or she is applying to

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply

Application Deadline 25th August, 2025.