County Government of Kirinyaga Hiring: Exciting Career Opportunities Await You!
The County Government of Kirinyaga is inviting applications from qualified and motivated individuals to fill various positions across different departments. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are looking to make a difference in public service and contribute to the development of Kirinyaga County. If you have the passion and dedication to serve, we encourage you to apply for one of the positions listed below.
Available Positions:
1. Revenue Clerks – 30 Posts
Revenue Clerks will be responsible for the collection, recording, and reporting of county revenue. Their key responsibilities will include:
- Collecting county revenue from designated collection points.
- Issuing receipts for payments made.
- Maintaining accurate records of revenue collection.
- Ensuring compliance with revenue collection policies and regulations.
- Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly revenue reports.
- Assisting in reconciliation of revenue collected.
2. Office Administrative Assistant II
The Office Administrative Assistant II will be responsible for providing administrative support within the county offices. Duties will include:
- Managing office communications and correspondence.
- Scheduling meetings and appointments.
- Filing and retrieving official documents.
- Handling inquiries from staff and the public.
- Performing clerical duties, including data entry and record keeping.
3. Office Administrator
The Office Administrator will oversee office operations and ensure smooth administrative functions. Responsibilities include:
- Coordinating office activities and operations.
- Managing office supplies and procurement.
- Overseeing staff schedules and task allocation.
- Handling confidential documentation and correspondence.
- Ensuring compliance with county policies and regulations.
4. Registered Nurse III
The Registered Nurse III will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in county health facilities. Duties include:
- Assessing, planning, and implementing patient care.
- Administering medications and treatments.
- Monitoring patient progress and reporting changes.
- Educating patients and families on health management.
- Maintaining accurate medical records.
5. Cleaning Supervisors – 5 Posts
Cleaning Supervisors will oversee the cleaning teams to maintain hygiene and sanitation standards. Responsibilities include:
- Supervising and coordinating cleaning staff.
- Ensuring cleaning schedules are followed.
- Monitoring inventory of cleaning supplies.
- Conducting routine inspections of facilities.
- Training cleaning staff on best practices.
6. ECDE Teachers – 9 Posts
ECDE Teachers will be responsible for early childhood education and development. Duties include:
- Planning and delivering engaging lessons.
- Assessing and monitoring children’s progress.
- Creating a safe and conducive learning environment.
- Engaging parents in their children’s education.
- Implementing government-approved curricula.
7. Youth Polytechnic Instructors III – 7 Posts
Youth Polytechnic Instructors will provide vocational training in various technical skills. Specializations available:
- Building & Construction – 2 Posts
- Carpentry & Joinery – 1 Post
- Motor Vehicle Mechanic – 1 Post
- Plumbing – 1 Post
Duties include:
- Delivering theoretical and practical lessons.
- Preparing training materials and curriculum.
- Assessing student progress and providing feedback.
- Supervising practical training sessions.
- Collaborating with industry partners for internships.
8. Senior Youth Polytechnic Instructors – Building & Construction
Senior Youth Polytechnic Instructors will lead and coordinate training in Building & Construction. Responsibilities include:
- Designing and implementing training programs.
- Supervising instructors and students.
- Ensuring compliance with educational policies.
- Developing and maintaining course materials.
- Monitoring industry trends for curriculum development.
9. Senior Youth Polytechnic Instructors – Welding & Fabrication
This role requires expertise in Welding & Fabrication to train students and oversee practical learning. Duties include:
- Teaching welding techniques and safety protocols.
- Supervising practical training sessions.
- Evaluating student projects and progress.
- Liaising with industries for skill development.
10. Physical Planner (County Valuation Officer)
The Physical Planner will oversee county valuation and land-use planning. Key duties:
- Preparing and updating land valuation rolls.
- Conducting land-use assessments.
- Advising on spatial planning and zoning regulations.
- Coordinating with stakeholders for urban planning initiatives.
11. Assistant Public Health Officer III
The Assistant Public Health Officer III will support public health initiatives, including:
- Conducting health education programs.
- Implementing disease prevention measures.
- Inspecting public facilities for health compliance.
- Collecting and analyzing public health data.
12. Superintendent Water Services
The Superintendent Water Services will oversee water service provision in the county. Responsibilities:
- Managing water supply systems.
- Ensuring efficient water distribution.
- Overseeing maintenance and repairs.
- Coordinating with relevant agencies for water projects.
13. Engineering Technologist
The Engineering Technologist will assist in various engineering projects, including:
- Conducting technical assessments.
- Supervising construction works.
- Preparing engineering reports.
- Ensuring adherence to safety standards.
14. Community Development Officer
This role focuses on community engagement and development projects. Duties include:
- Implementing community programs.
- Mobilizing resources for community projects.
- Facilitating community participation in governance.
- Monitoring and evaluating development initiatives.
15. Environment Management Officer
The Environment Management Officer will ensure compliance with environmental regulations and promote sustainable practices. Responsibilities include:
- Conducting environmental impact assessments.
- Enforcing environmental conservation policies.
- Educating communities on sustainability practices.
16. Medical Specialist – Paediatrician
The Paediatrician will provide specialized medical care to children. Key duties:
- Diagnosing and treating pediatric conditions.
- Advising parents on child health and development.
- Collaborating with other healthcare providers.
- Conducting medical research on pediatric health.
17. Medical Officers
Medical Officers will provide general medical services. Responsibilities include:
- Diagnosing and treating patients.
- Prescribing medications and therapies.
- Conducting routine medical procedures.
18. Pharmacists
Pharmacists will oversee the dispensing of medications and provide pharmaceutical guidance. Duties include:
- Dispensing and managing medication supplies.
- Advising patients on drug usage and side effects.
- Ensuring compliance with pharmaceutical regulations.
19. Director Water & Irrigation Services
This position will oversee water resource management and irrigation projects. Responsibilities:
- Developing water resource strategies.
- Supervising irrigation projects.
- Managing budgets for water services.
20. Director Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE)
The Director ECDE will oversee early childhood education programs. Key duties:
- Formulating ECDE policies.
- Supervising ECDE teachers and programs.
- Ensuring quality standards in early education.
Deadline for Application: 21st February, 2025
