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3. Do not apply for any post unless you possess all the qualifications given in the advertisement.
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REQUIREMENTS
NB: Refer to the requirements as stated under the job you wish to apply.
Pursuant to the provisions of section 17 (1) of the NPSC Act, 2011 (revised 2014) and Article 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya, the Commission seeks to competitively fill vacant positions in the establishment.
Subsequently, the Commission invites applications from qualified persons to fill the following positions at the National Police Service Commission Headquarters and Regional Offices.
VACANCY: SOCIAL WORKER III
Advert Number: VNoE142025
No of Posts: 6
Job Description
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Duties and Responsbilities
- Addressing the psychosocial effects as related to clients’ diagnosis, prognosis and future resettlement, and counseling of clients especially in cases associated with pandemic diseases, mental illness, HIV/AIDS, epilepsy etc;
- Responsible for handling psychosocial problems of clients in a Centre;
- Extracting psychosocial information from the clients and observation of causal factors which might be useful to the treatment plan;
- Implementation of client’s treatment programme and follow-up on discharge;
- Co-ordinate social work activities within the Centre covering a number of units; planning and directing social work programmes such as counseling, placement, home based care, rehabilitation;
- Follow up of clients in general but particularly sensitive cases of pandemic diseases;
Requirements
- Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health, Counseling, Anthropology or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Be conversant with Public Health Act, Mental Health Act, Cap. 248 and other Health related Acts;
- Has proven relevant experience in any of the following fields; Management, Medical Background, Social Services Welfare, Counselling services;
- Proficiency in computer applications;
Remuneration Package:
Basic Salary: As per NPSC salary Structure
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Anual Leave: 30 working days per financial year
Allowances: NA
Medical Cover: As existing in the Commission
This Position will Close on 21-02-2025
Mode of application
i. Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications ONLINE through jobs portal:
https://services.npsc.go.ke/recruitment
ii. Detailed Job Descriptions to be obtained at the Commission website www.npsc.go.ke
Other Requirements
i. Shortlisted candidates will be expected to bring the original certificates for verification during the interview.
ii. Shortlisted candidates for the position of Managers and above will be required to satisfy the requirement of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 by obtaining clearance certificates from
KRA, HELB, EACC, CRB and DCI.
Applications should be submitted by the close of business on or before 21st
February, 2025 at 5.00 pm East African Time (EAT).
