Community Development Assistant at Bomet County

J/G CPSB 11

Responsibilities

Reporting to the officer in charge he/she will: –

• Assist the local communities and self-help groups to identify their felt needs and mobilize local resources for the implementation of their development projects and mainstream gender in projects/programmes;
• Bring members of the community together for collective optimization of their development needs; assessing groups/community training needs; and
• Assist in identification of persons with disabilities and vulnerable individuals to benefit from the relevant programmes.

Requirements

• Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Social Work, Rehabilitation Studies, Community Development, Social Development, Psychology, Gender Studies, Counseling, Gerontology or Business Administration/Management, or equivalent relevant qualifications from a recognized Institution.
• Ability to influence local communities.
• Ability to take initiative.
• Good communication skills.
• Good public relations skills.
• Minimum two (2) years relevant experience

Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable