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Massive Government Jobs in Kenya – Nyamira (More than 100 Vacancies) - 2015





Nyamira County Government
 


County Department of Health Services





Community Health Extension Workers

(CHEWS)

  • An officer at this level will provide

    community health extension services

  • Mobilizing, sensitizing and advising

    communities on matters related to community health services

  • Referring health cases to relevant health

    facilities

  • Identifying health issues at household level

    and working with community units to address these

  • Supervise community health units and community

    health workers

  • Organizing community health action days to

    advise communities on common public health issues

  • Collecting and maintaining up to date records

    of community health services

  • Planning and implementation of community

    health activities in the assigned area of jurisdiction

  • Any other assigned duty


For appointment to this grade, a

candidate must have:

  • Be a Kenyan Citizen

  • Certificate/Diploma in community development,

    community health, social sciences, social work or any health discipline

    from a recognized institution

  • Have valid riding licence for motor cycles

  • Have basic computer skills

  • Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to

    the National Values and Principles of Public Service Governance as

    espoused in the Constitution of Kenya 2030, Article 10 and 232

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya


Terms: Permanent & Pensionable


County Department of Health Services


Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Planning and implementation of rehabilitation plans

    for clients

  • Application and removal of plaster and

    traction 

  • Maintenance of records of procedures carried

    out on patients;

  • Counselling support to patients undergoing

    rehabilitation 

  • Preparation of budgets 

  • Any other duty as may be assigned by supervisors 


Requirements for appointment 


For appointment to this grade, a

candidate must have

  • Be a Kenyan Citizen 

  • Certificate/Diploma in Plaster Technology from

    a recognized institution 

  • Registered by a regulatory body

  • Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to

    the National Values and Principles of Public Service Governance as

    espoused in the Constitution of Kenya 2030, Article 10 and 232

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya


Terms: Permanent & Pensionable 
 


Duties and Responsibilities
 


Specific duties will include the

following among others:

  • Providing dental technology services to

    patients

  • Processing, verifying and maintaining

    information relating to Patients

  • Safeguarding and ensuring maintenance of

    equipment and appliances

  • Supervising and training of staff 

  • Work at this level will mainly involve

    fabrications of models, simple dental prostheses and keeping good records

    pertaining to patients work.

  • Performing administrative duties 


Requirements for appointment

  • Be a Kenyan Citizen 

  • Diploma in Dental Technology from a recognized

    institution. 

  • Registration by relevant regulatory body

  • Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to

    the National Values and Principles of Public Service Governance as

    espoused in the Constitution of Kenya 2030, Article 10 and 232

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya


Terms: Permanent & Pensionable 


Medical Engineering Technologist III


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prepare and implement equipment preventive

    maintenance plan

  • Prepare and maintain equipment inventory in

    the assigned facility

  • Calibration of various equipment in the health

    facilities 

  • Appreciating the principle of operation of

    standard equipment in most health institutions


Requirements for Appointment 


For appointment to the grade of

Medical Engineering Technologist III, a candidate must:

  • Be a Kenyan Citizen 

  • An Ordinary Diploma in Medical Engineering

    from a recognised institution 

  • Registration by relevant regulatory body

  • Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to

    the National Values and Principles of Public Service Governance as

    espoused in the Constitution of Kenya 2030, Article 10 and 232

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya


Terms: Permanent & Pensionable



Environmental Health Officer III


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Mobilizing, sensitizing and advising

    communities on matters related to environmental health

  • Referring health cases to relevant health

    facilities

  • Identifying environmental health issues at

    household level

  • Organizing community health days to advise

    communities on common public health issues; and collecting and maintaining

    up to date records of services rendered

  • Any other duty that may be assigned by

    supervisors


For Appointment For appointment to

this grade, a candidate must:

  • Be a Kenyan Citizen

  • Have Diploma/Degree in Environmental Health

    from a recognized institution

  • Be Registered by a relevant regulatory body

  • Have basic computer skills

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya


Terms: Permanent & PensionableRadiographer



The Radiographers will work under the guidance of a Senior Officer.
 


Duties and Responsibilities
 


Specific duties will include the

following, among others:

  • Providing Radiographic services to patients

  • Processing, verifying and maintaining

    information relating to patients

  • Ordering and maintaining records of

    radiographic and photographic supplies requirements

  • Supervising of staff

  • Performing administrative duties

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time

    to time.

  • Be a Kenyan citizen

  • Certificate, Diploma or Degree in any of the

    following: Diagnostic Radiography/Medical Imaging Services/Ultra Sound Computerized

    Tomography/Magnetic Resonance Imaging/Mammography, Nuclear Medicine,

    Radiation Therapy ,Digital Medical Imaging or its equivalent of a

    recognized institution.

  • Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to

    the national values and principles of Public Service Governance as

    espoused in the Constitution of Kenya 2010, Articles 10 and 232.

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya


Terms: Permanent and Pensionable


Chief Human Resource Management Officer


An Officer at this level will be

responsible to the Deputy Director, Health Care Administration and Finance
 


Duties and Responsibilities: -

  • Analyzing the staffing levels and making

    proposals for succession planning;

  • Analyzing utilization of human resources in

    the Ministry/Department and advising on proper deployment;

  • Analyzing staff returns and other related

    reports for the department

  • Analyzing staff progression and making

    proposals for career development;

  • Ensuring correct interpretation and

    implementation of human resource regulations related to pensions, salary

    administration, labour laws and other statutes that impact on human

    resource; and

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time

    to time.


Requirements for Appointment

  • Be a Kenyan citizen;

  • Have a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resource

    Development/Human Resource Management or Industrial Relations/Labour

    Studies;

  • Post graduate qualification in the relevant

    area will be an added advantage

  • Must have served as a Chief Human Resource

    Management Officer or in a comparable and relevant position in the Public

    Service for a minimum period of three (3) years;

  • Must be a member of the Institute Of Human

    Resource Management

  • Must be Computer literate

  • Have attended a Management Course lasting not

    less than four (4) weeks; and

  • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work

    performance and results.

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya

  • Demonstrate a good understanding of the County

    Government’s mandate, health policies, vision, mission as well as vision

    2030

  • Demonstrate understanding of the commitment to

    the standards, principals and values of public service and governance

  • Have capacity to undertake multitasks within

    strict timelines

  • Be proficient in computer skills


Terms: Permanent and Pensionable


Orthopaedic Technologists


The Orthopaedic Technologists will

work under the guidance of a Senior Officer.
 


Duties and Responsibilities
 


Specific duties will include the

following, among others:

  • Providing orthopaedic services to patients

  • Processing, verifying and maintaining

    information relating to patients

  • Supervising staff under him/her

  • Safeguard and maintain equipment and

    appliances

  • Performing administrative duties

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time

    to time.

  • Be a Kenyan citizen

  • Be a holder of Certificate, or Diploma in

    Orthopaedics Technology from a recognized institution

  • Be registered with a recognized regulatory

    body

  • Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to

    the national values and principles of Public Service Governance as

    espoused in the Constitution of Kenya 2010, Articles 10 and 232.

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya


Terms: Permanent

and Pensionable
 


The Occupational Therapist will work

under the guidance of a Senior Officer.
 


Duties and Responsibilities
 


Specific duties will include the

following among others:

  • Providing occupational therapy services to

    patients

  • Processing, verifying and maintaining

    information relating to Patients

  • Safeguarding and ensuring maintenance of

    equipment and appliances

  • Supervising and training of staff

  • Performing administrative duties

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time

    to time.

  • Be a Kenyan citizen

  • Be a holder of a Certificate or Diploma in

    occupational Therapy from a recognized medical training college

  • Be registered with a recognized regulatory

    body

  • Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to

    the national values and principles of Public Service Governance as espoused

    in the Constitution of Kenya 2010, Articles 10 and 232.

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya


Terms: Permanent

and Pensionable
 


The Physiotherapist will work under

the guidance of a Senior Officer.
 


Duties and Responsibilities
 


Specific duties will include the

following among others:

  • Providing physiotherapy services to patients

  • Processing, verifying and maintaining

    information relating to patients

  • Safeguarding and ensuring maintenance of

    equipment and appliances

  • Guiding students on internship

  • Performing administrative duties

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time

    to time.

  • Be a Kenyan citizen

  • Be in possession of a Certificate or Diploma

    in Physiotherapy from a recognized institution

  • Have a valid practicing license for

    Physiotherapy

  • Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to

    the national values and principles of Public Service Governance as

    espoused in the Constitution of Kenya 2010, Articles 10 and 232.

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya


Terms: Permanent and Pensionable
 


The social worker will work with

other medical professionals to meet the needs of the hospitals and community as

assigned.



Duties and Responsibilities

  • Eligibility assessment of clients who require

    waivers or exemptions

  • Advise the supervisors on social protection

  • Process social protection instruments and

    advise the Medsupt accordingly

  • Any other duty as may be assigned by

    supervisors

  • Diploma or degree in social work from a

    recognized institution.

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya

  • Computer skills


Medical Laboratory Technologist


Medical Laboratory Technologist will

work under the guidance of a Senior Officer.
 


Duties and Responsibilities
 


Specific duties will include the

following among others:

  • Offering general diagnostic and specialised

    laboratory services in a medical laboratory

  • Offering blood transfusion services

  • Supervision and development of junior staff

  • Performing administrative duties

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time

    to time.

  • Be Kenyan citizen

  • Be a holder of a Certificate/ Diploma/ Degree

    in Medical Laboratory Science from a recognized institution.

  • Be registered by the Kenya Medical Laboratory

    Technician and Technologists Board

  • Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to

    the national values and principles of Public Service Governance as

    espoused in the Constitution of Kenya 2010, Articles 10 and 232.

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya


Terms: Permanent

and Pensionable
 


Pharmaceutical Technologists


The Pharmaceutical Technologist will

work under the guidance of a Pharmacist.
 


Duties and Responsibilities
 


The specific duties will be to

oversee service delivery in the following areas, among others:

  • Dispensing and compounding medicine

  • Verifying and maintaining information relating

    to drugs issued to patients

  • Ordering and recording of drugs and other

    supplies

  • Supervision of other staff working under

    him/her

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time

    to time.

  • Be a Kenyan citizen

  • Be a holder of a Diploma in Pharmaceutical

    Technology from a recognized institution

  • Be registered by the Pharmacy and Poisons

    Board

  • Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to

    the national values and principles of Public Service Governance as

    espoused in the Constitution of Kenya 2010, Articles 10 and 232

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya


Terms: Permanent

and Pensionable
 


Clinical Nutritionist / Dieticians


The Nutrition Officer will work under

the guidance of a Senior Officer.
 


Duties and Responsibilities
 


Specific duties will include the

following, among others:

  • Planning, implementing, monitoring and

    evaluating specific nutrition therapeutic diets for patients

  • Provide community nutrition services

  • Supervising staff working under him/her

  • Conducting outreach services

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time

    to time

  • Be a Kenyan citizen

  • Be a holder of a Certificate, Diploma or

    Degree in Nutrition from a recognized institution

  • Be registered with Kenya, Nutritionists and

    Dietician Institute

  • Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to

    the national values and principles of Public Service Governance as

    espoused in the Constitution of Kenya 2010, Articles 10 and 232.

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya


Terms: Permanent

and Pensionable


Clinical Officers (General & Specialist RCOs)


The Clinical Officer will work under

the guidance of a senior officer.
 


Duties and Responsibilities
 


The specific duties will include the

following, among others:

  • Seeing and examining patients

  • Diagnosing and treating ailments at an

    outpatient department in a hospital or Health Centre

  • Provision of clinical services in the area of

    specialty

  • Assist in planning and conducting primary

    health care activities

  • Coaching students attached to hospitals and

    medical centres

  • Supervising and counselling staff engaged on

    routine patient care

  • Giving support and health education to

    patients.

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time

    to time.

  • Be a Kenyan citizen

  • Be a holder of a Diploma in Clinical Medicine

    from a recognized institution

  • Higher national diploma in anaesthesia, ENT,

    among others for specialist RCOs

  • Be registered by the Clinical Officers Council

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya

  • Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to

    the national values and principles of Public Service Governance as

    espoused in the Constitution of Kenya 2010, Articles 10 and 232


Terms: Permanent and Pensionable



8. Specialized Care Nurses (Renal, Theatre, Peri-Operative,

Pediatric/Neo-natal, Critical Care)


Specific duties will include the

following, among others:

  • Will work within the respective hospital

    departments including ICU, HDU, renal unit, emergency rooms, theatre and

    cardiac care units

  • Planning, supervising and coordinating of

    duties within the respective departments

  • Provide continuous, high-level care for

    critically ill patients and their families

  • Providing bedside nursing care to patients

  • Critical care nurses are responsible for

    monitoring life support equipment and providing advanced life support.

  • Implement and evaluate outcomes of care given

    to patients

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time

    to time by the supervisors

  • Be a Kenya citizen

  • Be a holder ECN, EN/M, KRCHN or BSc from a

    recognized institution.

  • Higher diploma in the area of nursing

    specialization

  • Be registered by the Nursing Council of Kenya

    with current practicing certificate.

  • Demonstrated clinical competency in the field

    of specialty in a busy hospital set up

  • Ability to communicate effectively with all

    staff, patients and families

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya

  • Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to

    the national values and principles of Public Service Governance enshrined

    in article 10 and 232 of the Kenya Constitution 2010.


Work at this level will largely

involve provision and management of Nursing Services in a Health Unit at a

County or Sub-county Health facility.
 


Duties and Responsibilities
 


Specific duties will include the

following, among others:

  • Planning, supervising and coordinating of

    duties

  • Provision of nursing services including

    primary health services at various health facilities

  • Providing bedside nursing care to patients

  • Practical training, counselling and guidance

    of nursing students in Clinical areas

  • Performing administrative duties

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time

    to time.

  • Be a Kenyan citizen

  • Be a holder ECN, EN/M, KRCHN or BScN from a

    recognized institution.

  • Be registered by the Nursing Council of Kenya

  • Shown Professional competence in planning,

    organizing and discharging nursing duties at that level

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya

  • Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to

    the national values and principles of Public Service Governance as

    espoused in the Constitution of Kenya 2010, Articles 10 and 232.


Terms: Permanent

and Pensionable


i. Physicians (1 Posts)
 


ii. Obstetrician and Gynaecologists

(1 Posts)
 


iii. Paediatrician (1 Posts)
 


iv. General Surgeons (1 Post)
 


v. Family Physician (1 Post)
 


vi. Radiologist (1 Post)
 


The Medical specialist will be

responsible to the respective Medical Superintendents.
 


Duties and Responsibilities
 


The specific duties will be to

oversee service delivery in the following areas, among others:

  • Clinical management of patients

  • Head of the clinical team in the respective

    speciality

  • Conduct ward rounds

  • Supervise and mentor other doctors and staff

  • Perform administrative duties

  • Operations research

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time

    to time by the supervisors

  • Be a Kenyan citizen

  • Have a Bachelors’ Degree in Medicine and

    Surgery and a Master of Medicine in the relevant discipline.

  • Sub-specialization will be an added advantage

  • Be registered by the Kenya Medical

    Practitioners and Dentists Board

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya

  • Demonstrate a good understanding of the County

    Government’s mandate, health policies, vision, mission as well as vision

    2030

  • Demonstrate understanding of the commitment to

    the national values and principles of Public Service Governance as

    espoused in the Constitution of Kenya 2010, Article 10 and 232

  • Have capacity to undertake multitasks within

    strict timelines

  • Be proficient in computer skills

  • JG ‘P’ – Over six (6) years’ experience

  • JG ‘Q’ – Over eight (8) years’ experience

  • JG ‘R’ – Over ten (10) years’ experience


Terms: Permanent and Pensionable


1. County Director of Health Services


Responsible to the Chief Officer for

the leadership and management of technical services of the department of health

at the county
 


The specific duties shall include

  • Strategic and operational planning of

    technical health services at the county

  • Direct and coordinate functions of various

    technical divisions of the department

  • Supervising and coordinating the various

    technical divisions of the department

  • Ensuring effective and efficient use of

    financial and non-financial resources for various areas of responsibility

    and monitoring the quality services against performance indicators.

  • Provide strategic leadership for technical

    health services in the county

  • Shall provide necessary advice to the Chief

    Officer on technical matters of health

  • Ensuring efficient management and coordination

    of the County Health Management Team activities

  • Ensure proper coordination, monitoring and

    evaluation of the technical aspects of the Nyamira County Strategic and

    Investment Plan

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time

    to time by the Chief Officer of Health Services or other Seniors

  • Be a Kenyan citizen

  • Have a Bachelor’s’ Degree in Health Sciences

    from a recognized university

  • Master’s Degree in a Health Discipline from a

    recognized institution

  • Be registered by the Kenya Medical

    Practitioners and Dentists Board

  • Have undergone a leadership Development Course

    at a recognized institution

  • Demonstrate a deep understanding of Kenya’s

    health sector under the devolved governance system

  • At least 10 years’ experience in the health

    sector, five of which should be at senior management and leadership level

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya

  • Demonstrate a good understanding of the County

    Government’s mandate, health policies, vision, mission as well as vision

    2030

  • Demonstrate understanding of the principles

    and values of public service and governance

  • Have capacity to undertake multitask within

    strict timelines

  • Be proficient in computer skills


2. Deputy Director of Health – Preventive

and Promotive Health Services 


Responsible to the County Director of

Health Services for provision of leadership and management of preventive and

promotive health services at the county
 


The specific duties shall include:

  • Provide strategic leadership and technical

    support in public health activities.

  • Overseeing the various preventive and

    promotive units of the department

  • Implementing policies, objectives, and

    strategies of the division

  • Preparing annual capital, operational and

    staffing budgets of the division

  • Ensuring effective and efficient use of

    financial and non-financial resources for various areas of responsibility

    and monitoring the quality services against performance indicators.

  • Oversee provision of primary health services

    within the county

  • Ensure proper coordination, monitoring and

    evaluation of the preventive and promotive health aspects of the Nyamira

    County Strategic and Investment Plan

  • Supervising and coordinating staff in the

    division

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time

    to time by the Director of Health Services or other Seniors

  • Be a Kenyan citizen

  • Have a Bachelor’s’ Degree in medical sciences,

    environmental health sciences or a related health discipline

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health, Epidemiology

    or equivalent from a recognized institution

  • Be registered by the relevant regulatory body

  • Having undergone a senior management course at

    a recognized institution

  • Demonstrate a good understanding of Kenya’s

    health sector under the devolved governance system

  • Over eight (8) years’ experience in preventive

    and promotive health activities, three years (3) of which should be at

    senior management level in public or private sector

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya

  • Demonstrate a good understanding of the County

    Government’s mandate, health policies, vision, mission as well as vision

    2030

  • Demonstrate understanding of the commitment to

    the standards, principals and values of public service and governance

  • Have capacity to undertake multitasks within

    strict timelines

  • Be proficient in computer skills


Terms: Permanent

& Pensionable
 


3. Deputy Director of Health – Medical

Services


Responsible to the County Director of

Health Services for provision of leadership and management of curative and

rehabilitative health services at the county
 


The specific duties and

responsibilities shall be:

  • Provide strategic leadership and technical

    support in clinical activities.

  • Overseeing the medical services unit, nursing

    services unit, health commodities, laboratory services unit and

    rehabilitative unit among others

  • Implementing policies, objectives, and

    strategies of the division

  • Preparing annual capital, operational and

    staffing budgets of the division

  • Ensuring effective use of resources for

    various areas of responsibility and monitoring the quality services

    against performance indicators.

  • Ensure proper coordination, monitoring and

    evaluation of the curative and rehabilitative health aspects of the

    Nyamira County Strategic and Investment Plan

  • Supervising and coordinating clinical and

    rehabilitative staff of the department.

  • Provide strategic leadership for the hospitals

  • Monitor and review performance of all

    hospitals

  • Coordinate emergency and referral medical

    services in the county

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time

    to time by the Director of Health Services or other Seniors

  • Be a Kenyan citizen

  • Be a holder of an MBChB Degree or equivalent

    from a recognized institution

  • Master’s Degree in a medical discipline from a

    recognized institution

  • Be registered by the Kenya Medical

    Practitioners and Dentists Board

  • Having undergone a senior management course at

    a recognized institution

  • Demonstrate a good understanding of Kenya’s

    health sector under the devolved governance system

  • Over eight (8) years’ experience in curative

    and rehabilitative health activities, three years (3) of which should be

    at senior management level in public or private sector

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya

  • Demonstrate a good understanding of the County

    Government’s mandate, health policies, vision, mission as well as vision

    2030

  • Demonstrate understanding of the commitment to

    the standards, principals and values of public service and governance

  • Have capacity to undertake multitasks within

    strict timelines

  • Be proficient in computer skills


Terms: Permanent & Pensionable
 


4. Deputy County Director of Health –

Health Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Services


Responsible to the Chief Officer of

Health Services for the provision of leadership and management of health

planning, monitoring and evaluation services at the county.
 


The specific duties will be:

  • Provide strategic leadership in policy

    formulation, planning and implementation of various health activities of

    the department

  • Coordinate planning, monitoring and evaluation

    of sectorial plans, strategic plans and annual work plans

  • Coordinate preparation of relevant

    legislations and policies for the sector

  • Formulation of relevant policies and

    strategies for the department

  • Planning and implementing strategic changes to

    improve service delivery

  • Coordinate collection, collation and analysis

    of health information for use in planning, decision making and management

  • Provision of technical support services and

    improvements in management of health information

  • Champion e-health and establish a coordinated

    system for electronic medical records in the health facilities

  • Provide leadership in operational research

    within the department

  • Be the Secretary to the County Health

    Management Team and convey the Team’s decisions to the appropriate persons

    or authorities

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time

    to time by the Chief Officer of Health Services or other Seniors

  • Be a Kenyan citizen

  • Have a Bachelor’s’ Degree in a health-related

    discipline

  • Master’s Degree in Health Informatics, Health

    Systems Management or equivalent from a recognized institution

  • Having undergone a senior management course at

    a recognized institution

  • Demonstrate a good understanding of Kenya’s

    health sector under the devolved governance system

  • Over eight (8) years’ experience in health

    policy, planning, monitoring and evaluation three years (3) of which

    should be at senior management level in public or private sector

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya

  • Demonstrate a good understanding of the County

    Government’s mandate, health policies, vision, mission as well as vision

    2030

  • Demonstrate understanding of the commitment to

    the standards, principals and values of public service and governance

  • Have capacity to undertake multitasks within

    strict timelines

  • Be proficient in computer skills


Terms: Permanent & Pensionable
 


5. Deputy County Director of Health –

Health Administration and Finance Services 


Responsible to the Chief Officer of

Health Services for the provision of leadership and management of health

administration and healthcare finance management services at the county.
 


The specific duties will be:

  • In charge of county health administration,

    human resource for health, health care finance, maintenance and

    procurement services of the department across the county

  • Provide strategic leadership in human resource

    for health attraction, retention, development and management

  • Provide strategic leadership in internal and

    external resource mobilization for the department

  • Coordinate proposal formulation for grant

    applications and partnership/linkage development

  • Initiating and leading in the development of

    annual, operational and staffing budgets of the department

  • Ensuring that the department’s resources are

    used in a manner which is lawful and authorised, effective, efficient,

    economical and transparent

  • Responsible for keeping records and inventory

    of all the department’s assets and liabilities

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual

    financial reports for the department of health services’ Chief Officer

  • Holds administrative meetings, write reports

    and supervise administrative matters

  • Sit in the County Health Management Team to

    present or give advice on matters relevant to his/her duties

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time

    to time by the Chief Officer of Health Services or other Seniors

  • Be a Kenyan citizen

  • Have a Bachelor’s’ Degree in social sciences

    or related discipline

  • Master’s Degree in Health Services/Systems

    Management, Business Administration, or equivalent from a recognized

    institution

  • Having undergone a senior management course at

    a recognized institution

  • Demonstrate a good understanding of Kenya’s

    health sector under the devolved governance system

  • Over eight (8) years’ experience in health

    administration three years (3) of which should be at senior management

    level in public or private sector

  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the

    Constitution of Kenya

  • Demonstrate a good understanding of the County

    Government’s mandate, health policies, vision, mission as well as vision

    2030

  • Demonstrate understanding of the commitment to

    the standards, principals and values of public service and governance

  • Have capacity to undertake multitasks within

    strict timelines

  • Be proficient in computer skills


Terms: Permanent

& Pensionable


County Assembly of Nyamira
 


The County Assembly Service Board (CASB)

wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons to fill the following

positions
 


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Writing minutes and reports of Assembly

    Committees

  • Keeping and maintaining records of assigned Assembly

    Committees

  • Organizing and preparing conference facilities

    for Assembly Committees


Requirements for Appointment

  • Be in possession of Bachelor’s degree majoring

    in English

  • Have satisfactorily served in a public sector

    and has shown merit and ability in work performance with results for a

    minimum period of five years.

  • Must have attained at least a B plain in

    English in KCSE

  • Have a good command of English, coupled with

    good report writing skills

  • Proficiency in basic computer application



Duties and Responsibilities

  • Drafting of private member bills

  • Drafting of amendments to the bills proposed

    to the assembly by members and committees of the assembly

  • Giving legal interpretation of bills and acts

    to advice on matters relating to the assembly

  • Providing legal advice to the speaker of the

    county Assembly, Assembly committees the County Assembly Service Board,

    Assembly clerk and Honourable Members

  • Ensuring that the bills passed by the assembly

    comply with the constitution

  • Providing any other legal services that may be

    needed by the speaker the Assembly and the Assembly Committees the County

    Assembly Service Board or Assembly Clerk.

  • Legal presentation of the County assembly and

    County Assembly Service Board in court proceedings or ancillary matters.

  • Ensuring that the bills passed in the county

    Assembly comply with constitution and other relevant statutes.


Requirement for appointments

  • Have a bachelor’s degree in law

  • Ability to perform and deliver

  • Diploma in law from Kenya School of Law

  • Have at least 3 years’ experience

  • Have proficiency in the use of basic computer

    applications

  • Advocate of the High Court


3. Director Human Resource 



Duties and responsibilities

  • Advice the board on standing and recruitment

  • Coordination of training and capacity

    development staff

  • Development and implementation of human

    resource policies and procedures

  • Ensure proper applications and interpretation

    of human resource management policies, regulations, procedures and system

  • Providing direction on strategic human

    resource planning, organization and development of incentive structures

  • Oversee and coordinate human resource services

    in areas of recruitment, promotion, placement, discipline training and

    development and staff  welfare

  • Ensure proper application and interpretation

    of Human resource management policies, regulations, procedures and

    systems.

  • Management of compliment control salary

    pensions and gratuity administration in accordance with laid down

    regulations.


Requirement for appointments

  • Bachelor’s degree in social science, human

    resource management or industrial relations

  • Served as a senior human resource management

    officer for 5 years in a busy institution

  • Shown ability in work performance with the

    results

  • Master’s degree in human resource management

    will be an added advantage

  • A member of a recognized human resource

    professional body

  • Must have attended a senior management course

    (SMC) in a recognized government institution

  • Must have the experience and knowledge of

    managing payroll


4. Assistant Sergeant at Arms 


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ensures safe custody of the mace

  • Ensures protection of life and property of

    legislators and staff of the assembly

  • Ensures safe keeping of fi re arms within the

    precinct of the assembly

  • Ensures clear secure and safe environment for

    members, staff and visitors

  • Ensure the speakers orders rules and

    directives are enforced and implemented.

  • Ensures chambers services are provided during

    assembly sittings

  • Ensures that security is provided to the

    members in the committees of the house

  • Ensures periodic security and risk assessment

  • Ensures disaster preparedness and mitigation

  • Performs chambers and ceremonial duties

  • Admission of visitors, contractors and

    suppliers personnel

  • Controlling authorized parking

  • Submission of periodic reports


Requirements for appointments

  • Be in possession of bachelor degree in

    relevant discipline

  • Kenya certificate of secondary education C

    plus or equivalent

  • Must be a computer literate

  • Have a certificate in fire and first aid

  • Possess an exemplary service certificate

  • Served in disciplined forces for not less than

    five years of augmented with rank of inspector of police and above will be

    an added advantage


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provisions of non-partisan professional

    research assistance and analysis to members, committees and staff  of

    the assembly

  • Assessing the strength and weakness of policy

    actions

  • Provisions of the expert explanations and

    analysis of policy documents

  • Ensuring quality control in the preparation of

    notes and particular points of view

  • Providing technical back up to the county

    assembly committees

  • Maintains a periodic update of inventory of

    publications and current issues publications and major public policy

    issues


Requirement for appointments

  • Be a holder of bachelor degree from recognized

    university in specialized discipline finance

  • Served as a research officer or in an

    equivalent position in either the public or private sector for at least 5

    years

  • Possesses thorough knowledge and understanding

    of concepts and techniques of professional research with particular

    emphasis on public policy analysis

  • Ability to write reports in clear, concise and

    understandable manner

  • Have 3 years continues work experience

  • Satisfactorily served as a research officer in

    similar position with comparable responsibilities in reputable research

    institution or organization


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Designing and relevant budget research on

    specific areas of interest

  • Participating in budget process

  • Preparing and delivering budgetary information

  • Guiding the process of assessment of the

    strength and weakness of government policy, options relating to resource

    mobilization, allocation and utilization

  • Taking action on budget monitoring

  • Compiling analyzing and formatting financial

    estimates

  • Preparing reports and briefs on budgetary

    policy issues

  • Carrying out commission budget research on

    specific area of interest

  • Maintaining relevant statistics on revenue and

    expenditure figures


Requirement for appointments

  • Be a holder Bachelors degree in commerce,

    Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics or its equivalent from recognized

    university

  • Have at least 5 years relevant work experience

    in public finance area.

  • Have thorough knowledge of national budget

    process and fiscal policy analysis

  • Must be computer literate

  • Must be a holder of CPA(k) or its equivalent

  • Must be registered member of ICPAK



Requirements for Appointment
 


Any of the following qualifications

from a recognised institution are required for appointment to this post:

  • Bachelor of Arts Degree in Linguistics,

    majoring in English and Kiswahili or a Bachelor’s degree in social

    sciences.

  • A post-graduate diploma in journalism/mass

    communication from a recognized university.

  • A KNEC certificate in Typing, Audio-typing and

    computer applications.

  • KCSE Mean grade C+ (Plus) with a minimum C+

    (Plus) in English/Kiswahili.


Three (3) years demonstrated

professionalism and Competence in Hansard Reporting/Transcription or publishing

in a newspaper of national circulation.



In addition, the candidate is required to possess the following skills:

  • High level of typing and word processing

    skills.

  • Demonstrated ability to transcribe and edit to

    a specified standard in an efficient manner using relevant technology.

  • Possess high level of proofreading and

    attention to detail.

  • Demonstrate a highly developed knowledge of

    English and Kiswahili usage, grammar, spelling and construction,

    sufficient to accurately reflect the spoken word in text.

  • Good knowledge of current affairs.

  • Good understanding of Kenya’s National and

    County parliamentary process.

  • Good understanding of the Constitution of

    Kenya, 2010.

  • Tolerance for stress by maintaining stable

    performance under pressure; relieving stress in a manner that is

    acceptable to colleagues and the Assembly.

  • Integrity – maintaining and promoting social,

    ethical and organisational norms in your engagement with internal and

    external clients of the department.


Duties and Responsibilities
 


Reports to the Hansard Editor in

performing the following duties:

  • Recording of Assembly and committee

    proceedings.

  • Segmentation of audio takes.

  • Merging of takes for chronological fl ow of

    proceedings.

  • Transcription.

  • Translation.

  • Editing transcripts to acceptable legislative

    style.

  • Any other duty assigned.


Any of the following qualifications

from a recognised institution are required for appointment to this post:

  • Degree or Diploma in Electronic Engineering,

    Telecommunications Engineering,

  • Demonstrated professionalism and Competence in

    Audio/Sound Production will be an added advantage.


Duties and Responsibilities.
 


Reports to the Hansard Editor in

performing the following duties:

  • Installation, Inspection, Testing and aligning

    public conferencing equipment.

  • Trouble shooting and repairing of recording

    equipment.

  • Maintaining foot pedals and Head phones for

    Hansard Reporters.

  • Coordinating all Technical activities in the

    County Assembly.

  • In-charge of the Public Address System in the

    Assembly.

  • General maintenance of all Hansard and other

    electronic equipment.

  • Custodian of Hansard equipment.

  • Any other duty assigned.


9. Infrastructure Officer


The Infrastructure Officer who shall

be reporting to the Clerk of the County Assembly is in a senior position with

entry at job group ‘N’



Requirements for Appointment.

  • A basic university degree in construction or

    engineering discipline. A post- graduate degree shall be an added

    advantage.

  • Must be a registered professional in the

    relevant discipline.

  • Must have at least 3 years’ experience in

    project management in a busy environment at a senior management level.

    Those who have worked in the public sector are particularly encouraged to

    apply.

  • In addition, the candidate must have

    certificate of good conduct and should be compliant with respect to

    integrity vide chapter 6 of the constitution.


Duties and responsibilities

  • Monitor County infrastructure projects and

    programmes and file regular reports to the clerk

  • Verity and comment on progress reports on

    infrastructure projects reported by the county executive

  • Give support to the county assembly committees

    concerned with infrastructure projects and programmes

  • Carry out any other official duties as many be

    assigned by the clerk.


ALL Applicants should submit their

applications together with detailed curriculum vitae, three referees, copies of

academic and professional certificates, copy of a National Identity Card or

Passport and other relevant supporting documents. 


Women and physically challenged

persons are encouraged to apply.



Please specify clearly the position applied for on the top left side of the

envelope.



All applications MUST be delivered either manually to the Office of The County

Assembly of Nyamira or to the address below on or before 15th June 2015

addressed to:



The Secretary,
County Assembly Service Board,
P.O. Box 590 – 40500,
Nyamira.



Or Hand delivered applications should be handed over at the Nyamira County

Assembly office of the Clerk 



Nyamira County is an equal opportunity employer




Note:
 Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be

contacted, any canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification



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