CHIEF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

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NOTE: THIS IS AN INTERNAL JOB ADVERTISEMENT. ONLY NAKURU COUNTY GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION.

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For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

Served in the grade of Senior Social Development Officer for at least three (3) years;
Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: - Sociology, Anthropology, Social Work, Psychology, Community Development, Project Development/Management, Disability Studies, Counselling, Gender Studies Gender and Development, Administration/Management or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution; and
Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results,

Duties and Responsibilities

Mobilizing and coordinating communities to participate in social development programmes;
Identifying and implementing social development programmes and projects; liaising with stakeholders in planning,
Implementing and monitoring social development programmes and projects; promoting volunteerism for peace and social economic development;
Collecting sex and disability disaggregated data; sensitizing communities on Affirmative Action for persons with disabilities;
Training communities on Participatory Development Approaches; and mainstreaming disability in programmes and projects.