Community Administrator III at Kakamega County

No of Positions: 15

Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 21,500 x 1,000 – 22,500 x 1,030 – 23,530 x 1,050 – 24,580 x 1,070 – 25,650 x 1,080 – 26,730 x 1,110 – 27,840 x 1,130 – 28,970  p.m

Responsibilities

• • Implementing County Government programmes and activities at community level; 
• • Disseminating information on County Government initiatives; 
• • Safeguarding County Government property; 
• • Sensitizing the community on matters of health, water and environment, roads and infrastructure, education, governance, agriculture or any other devolved function; 
• • Identifying and reporting on areas/cases prone to alcohol, drug and substance abuse; 
• • Notifying relevant authorities on cases/issues of likely conflict in the area of jurisdiction; 
• • Creating awareness on relevant statutory registration and other emerging issues; 
• • Encouraging participation of locals in socio-economic development activities; 
• • Collecting community data and statistical information relating to population and demography, social amenities and facilities, state of roads, agriculture and livestock production, culture and heritage; and 
• • Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time. 

Requirements for Appointment

• Be a Kenyan citizen; 
• Be in possession of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) minimum mean grade C- (Minus) or its approved equivalent, with C (Plain) in English or Kiswahili from the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC); 
• Have a Certificate in any of the following fields: Education, Mass Communication, Public Administration/Management, Social Work/Welfare, Community Development, Disaster Management or equivalent qualification lasting not less than six (6) months from a recognized institution; 
• Have a Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognized institution; 
• Be a resident of the particular Community Area stated Above; 
• Have high integrity and command respect; and
• Possess excellent communication skills.