Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, December 10, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Vacancies In The Department Of Youth, Gender, Sports, Culture And Social Services

5. Ref No. CPSB/TTC/076/2022

Position: Assistant Social / Community Development Officer II JOB GROUP CPSB 11

Number of Posts: One (1) Post
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Basic Salary Scale: As provided for by the Salaries and Remunerations Commission

Duties and responsibilities
At this level, the Officer will be deployed in either Ward level or Sub County level. This position is responsible for Management of the Ward/ Sub County and to enlighten the community socially, economically and politically ensuring gender balance and equality, community mobilization, sensitization and capacity building, vetting and processing of various project proposals for the purpose of onward transition, monitoring and evaluation of development activities, linkages between communities and development partners, writing gender/social proposal for research and funding, mobilizing resources to empower women, youth and PLWD's. Specific duties and responsibilities are:
1. Assist in working with communities and self-help groups to identify their social economic need;
2. Assist in guiding communities to identify and mobilize local resources for the implementation of development projects;
3. Assist in mainstreaming disability in programs sand projects;
4. Assist in training communities and groups on livelihood projects;
5. Assist in registering persons with disabilities, poor and vulnerable individuals for social development programs;
6. Assist in collecting data on accessibilities on opportunities for men and women;
7. Assist in liaising with local communities and other development agencies in implementing community development programs;
8. Assist in mobilizing communities for the implementation of their development programs and projects; and,
9. Perform any other assigned duty.

Requirements for Appointment:

1. Be a Kenyan Citizen;
2. Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C- Minus or its recognized equivalent qualification;
3. Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Social Work, Community Development, Social Development, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Counselling or equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;
4. Positive working attitude and ability to take instructions;
5. Ability to get on well with diverse work force; and,
6. Integrity and commitment to producing results.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
All applications should be addressed and delivered to:
The Secretary/CEO County Public Service Board
Private Bag VOI
OR

Hand delivered at the at the County Public Service Board offices in Voi; located opposite Dan Mwanzo Hall, along the Moi County Referral Hospital and River Jordan Medical Centre.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1. Candidates MUST clearly indicate the position being applied for by quoting the vacancy reference number.
2. Candidates MUST attach a clear copy of their national identity card or valid passport.
3. The applications with copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials should reach the County Public Service Board on or before Friday, 13th January 2023.
4. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
5. Youth, women and persons with special needs are encouraged to apply.
6. Candidates found canvassing will automatically be disqualified.

Warning: Beware of fraudsters! The Taita Taveta County Public Service Board does not charge any fees for purposes of processing applications or facilitating interviews. In case of people soliciting for bribes, the same should be reported to the nearest police station.

The Board’s official telephone number remains 0710988455.

SECRETARY/CEO
COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD

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