Reporting to: The Director for Gender, Youth and Social Services
Duties and Responsibilities:
Plan and harmonize related development programs and issues relating to marginalizedand vulnerable groups; Collect, summarize, analyze and disseminate information and decisions concerningvulnerable groups to the relevant offices and prepare reports;
Monitor the implementation of programs relating to vulnerable groups at Sub-Countylevel and prepare reports; Maintain contact with relevant institutions involved in research and social development on vulnerable groups; Prepare and facilitate Sub-County meetings in connection with vulnerable groups;
Collaborate with other institutions, agencies, organizations and NGOs dealing withthewelfare and development of vulnerable groups with a view of raising awareness andensuring implementation of decisions and programs; Participate in all activities related to the welfare and development of vulnerable groups;
Ensure that interests of vulnerable groups are mainstreamed in the social development issues; Any other duties as may be assigned by the Director.
Requirements for appointment
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean Grade C+ (Plus) and above or its recognized equivalent qualifications;
A Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines: Sociology, Social Work or Community Development; or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya.
Qualifications in Psychology, and/or Guidance and Counselling will be an added advantage; Master Degree in any relevant field will be an added advantage;