Disability Officer - 2 Posts at Vihiga County Government

Duties and responsibilities

• Conduct registration of persons with disabilities:
• Working closely with the national council of persons with disabilty for implementation of the County's Disability Act and other relevant legislations;
• Facilitate registration of Companies nd Businesses oe persons with disabilities under AP) and provide them wilh LPO financing under  AGPO;
• Facilitate Training of economic empowement beneficary groups on entrepreneurship;
• Assisting the local communities and self help groups to identify viable projects, advise and report on the progress,
• Conflict resolutions among group members disggregate data on gender, disability, gender,disabilily, age  etc;
• Participate in community mobiliation and  sensitization programmes of the Council

Minimum Requirements

• Degree in Special Needs Education, s0cial science and its equivalent;
• Minimum 2 years working experience;
• Experience in working in the Disability Sector or a similar sector.
• People living with disability areencouraged to apply benefits attached to this