Early Childhood Officer at Embu County Government

JG ‘K’- (5 POSTS) (CPSB 08/2017)

Salary Scale: Kshs.31,020 x 1,560 – 32,580 x 1,620 – 34,200 – 1,710 -35,910 x 1,800 – 37,710 x 1,890 – 39,600 x 1, 990 – 41,590 p.m.

Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable

Responsibilities for the Early Childhood Officer Job

• Supervising ECDE teachers and caregivers in the ward(s).
• Monitoring curriculum implementation at the ward level.
• Collecting, maintaining and submitting ECDE statistical data to the sub county program officer.
• Co-ordinating and liaising with the stakeholders in ECDE in the ward(s)
• Developing and disseminating Sub County based (local) curriculum for ECDE programs.
• Supervising ward based programs that cater for the total development of children less than six (6) years.
• Developing and providing proto types of appropriate resource materials to local communities and parents.
  Creating and promoting awareness on ECDE needs and demands to the local communities and parents.
• Acting as a link to the county Government, local agencies and communities on ECDE policy interpretation and implementation at the ward level.

Requirements for the Early Childhood Officer Job

• A candidate must be in possession of:-
• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education with a minimum grade of “C’+ (plus) from
• KNEC or C plain and a diploma in ECDE or its recognized equivalent; and
• Bachelor of Education Degree in ECDE from a recognized university or any other relevant and recognized qualification.
• Minimum five (5) years teaching experience