A Diploma in Community Health and Development opens doors to various employment opportunities in the public and private sector in Kenya. Some of the places you can work include;

1. Government Health Facilities
   Graduates can work in public hospitals, health centers, and dispensaries under the Ministry of Health as community health officers, public health assistants, or health educators.
2. Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
   Many NGOs, such as AMREF, Red Cross, and USAID-funded projects, focus on public health and development programs, offering roles in disease prevention, maternal health, and sanitation initiatives.
3. County Governments
   With devolution, counties recruit community health workers to conduct immunization programs, and support disease surveillance kwa kijiji
4. Private Healthcare Facilities
   Private hospitals, clinics, and wellness centers employ diploma holders as community health assistants, patient counselors, or outreach coordinators.
5. Research Institutions
   Organizations like KEMRI (Kenya Medical Research Institute) hire diploma holders for data collection, field studies, and community engagement in health research projects.
6. Self-Employment and Consultancy
   You can start health-related businesses, such as home-based care services, health training programs, or community outreach initiatives.

Community Health Salary

The salary paid to Diploma in Community Health and Development graduates varies depending on your experience, management level, and size of institution. Based on our findings, you should expect anything from Ksh. 30,000 to 70,000.