Social Development Officer at Muranga County Government

JOB GROUP ‘J’ -

No of Posiitions: 3

Duties and Responsibilities

An officer at this level will be responsible for:-

• Working with communities to identify and mobilize local resources for the implementation of development projects;
• Guiding communities develop Community Action Plans (CAPs);
• Liaising with local communities and other development agencies in implementing community development programmes;
• Identifying self-help groups and community based organizations for registration;
• Collecting sex and disability disaggregated data for all social development programmes;
• Collecting social development related data for planning;
• Guiding communities and self-help groups to identify their social economic needs;
• Mobilizing communities to implement their developments projects;
• Mainstreaming disability in programmes and projects;

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

1. Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: – Sociology, Anthropology, Social work, Psychology, Community Development, Project Development/Management, Disability Studies, Counselling, Tourism, Gender and Development, Business Administration/Management or equivalent qualification from a recognized
2. institution;
3. Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution