Vacancy title:
Director, Social Services
Jobs at:
Nyeri County Public Service BoardDeadline of this Job:
25 April 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 12, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
JOB GROUP “R”- 1 POST (ADVERT NO. 73/2022) (READVERTISEMENT)
a) Duties and Responsibilities
• Planning and implementing programs related to social affairs in the County.
• Planning and implementing program related to gender and social development affairs.
• Maintaining records and lists of all gender, marginalized groups and social development related activities within the county.
• Providing technical and administrative guidelines to the relevant stakeholders on implementing County supported programmes/ projects;
• Contributing to the formulation and preparation of project proposals, workplans and strategy documents in the department.
• Conducting research to support programme/project activities in the directorate.
• Ensuring the integration of a gender equality, cultural diversity and human —rights based approach in program/activities design, implementation and reporting
• Acting as strategic and policy advisor on social related matters to the chief officer in the department.
• Coordinating ordering, acquisition, inventorying and disposition of the directorate resources.
• Providing research on social services development.
• Collaborating with other institutions, agencies, organizations and NGOs dealing with the welfare and development of vulnerable groups with a view of raising awareness and ensuring implementation of decisions and programs
• Participating in monitoring, reporting and evaluation of the programs/projects in the directorate.
• Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor.
b) Requirement for Appointment
• Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
• KCSE Certificate
• Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, Social Work, psychology or Community Development from a university recognized in Kenya;
• Master’s Degree in any of the following: Sociology, Social Work, psychology or Community from a university recognized in Kenya;
• A minimum of Seven (7) years’ experience in relevant work and at least three (3) years in the managerial position in the Public Service or in the Private Sector;
• Being a Member of the Kenya Institute of Social Work KISWCD will be an added advantage.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 84
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
Hardcopy of the dully filled employment form together with the required documents should be sent or hand delivered to :
THE SECRETARY
NYERI COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD OFFICES
P.O. BOX 90-10100
NYERI
CELL PHONE: 0745342000
All applications (hand delivered or through post office) should be received on or before 25th April 2022, 5.00pm.
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