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  • Posted: Apr 29, 2022
    Deadline: May 11, 2022
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    Kisii County is one of the forty seven Counties of Kenya. It shares common borders with Nyamira County to the North East, Narok County to the South and Homabay and Migori Counties to the West.
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    Livestock Production Assistant (5 Positions)

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    Duties will be –In charge of ward livestock extension, collecting livestock Data at the ward, delivering weather adversaries, mobilizing communities, conducting farm visits and demonstrations.

    REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES

    For appointment to this grade an officer must

    • Be a Kenyan Citizen
    • Be a holder of Certificate in any of the following disciplines. - Animal Health, Animal Health and Production from a recognized institution;
    • be registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board;
    • have a certificate in Computer applications from a recognized institution; and (v) have shown ability and demonstrated merit in work performance and results. 

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    Assistant Livestock Production Officer (3 Positions)

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Participating in animal health field demonstrations, agricultural shows and exhibitions;
    • Participating in sample collection and dispatch;
    • Inspecting livestock stock routes; and collecting data and writing technical reports;
    • Demonstrating and training on milking techniques and external parasite' control techniques such as dipping, spraying and dusting;
    • Carrying out vaccination, closed castration, dehorning, ear-tagging, branding, de warming, disbudding, docking, de beaking and hoof trimming;
    • Carrying out simple treatment of animals;
    • Participating in disease search and reporting;
    • Keeping records on animal breeding, animal health, milk production, dipping data; and maintaining dairy units.

    REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES

    For appointment to this grade an officer must

    • Be a Kenyan Citizen
    • Be a holder of a Diploma in any of the following disciplines. - Animal Health, Animal Health and Production from a recognized institution;
    • be registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board;
    • have a certificate in Computer applications from a recognized institution; and have shown ability and demonstrated merit in work performance and results

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    Livestock Production Officer (2 Positions)

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Will be-In charge of the sub county livestock production.
    • Coordinate in animal health field demonstrations, agricultural shows and exhibitions at the Sub-County Level;
    • Coordinate in sample collection and dispatch at the Sub-County level;
    • Inspecting livestock stock routes; and collecting data and writing technical reports;
    • Coordinate carrying out of vaccination, closed castration, dehorning, ear-tagging, branding, de warming, disbudding, docking, de beaking and hoof trimming at the sub-county level;
    • Coordinate carrying out of simple treatment of animals;
    • Participating in disease search and reporting;
    • Keeping records on animal breeding, animal health, milk production, dipping data; and maintaining dairy units.

    REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES

    For appointment to this grade an officer must

    • Be a Kenyan Citizen
    • Be a holder of a Bachelors Science in Animal Production from a recognized institution;
    • be registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board;
    • have a certificate in Computer applications from a recognized institution; and have shown ability and demonstrated merit in work performance and results.

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    Laboratory Analyst (3 Positions)

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Carry out serological surveys under supervision of the Veterinary Officer incharge of the Veterinary Laboratory.
    • Carry out supervised sample collection under the Veterinary Officer in charge of the Laboratory.
    • Carry out routine Lab tests on samples presented to the Veterinary Laboratory for various diagnostics.

    REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES

    • Be a Kenyan Citizen
    • Be a holder of a holder of Degree in Biomedical/Biological Lab Technological.
    • Proof of relevant skills in the diagnostic field.
    • Be compliant to Chapter six of the constitution 

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    Animal Health Assistant (10 Positions)

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Carry out meat inspection and/or artificial insemination services.
    • Carrying out simple treatments of animals
    • Perform veterinary field extension services that include farm visits, barazas and field days; Assist in disease control programs such as disease surveillance, vaccinations and reporting.
    • Demonstration and training in animal husbandry techniques
    • Undertake closed castration, dehorning, de-worming, disbudding, docking, de-beaking and hoof trimming.
    • Prepare reports from their area of jurisdiction
    • Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

    REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES

    • Be a Kenyan Citizen
    • Be a holder of a certificate lasting not less than two years in animal health or animal health and production or animal health and range management from a recognized institution
    • Be registered and retained by the Kenya Veterinary Board 
    • Skilled in computer applications from a recognized institution
    • Have at least three (3) years’ field experience
    • Be compliant to Chapter six of the constitution
    • Meat inspection and / or artificial insemination training will be an added advantage

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    Leather Development Assistant II (2 Positions)

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Demonstrating to traders and skin flayers on the appropriate methods of flaying, cleaning, curing and storage of hides and skins;
    • Ensuring that hides and skins are delivered to the curing premises immediately after flaying, collecting hides and skin data on production;
    • Grading, identifying defects and issuing dispatch notes to facilitate hides and skins movement as a disease control measure; and
    • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time

    REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES

    For appointment to this grade, one must:

    • Be a Kenyan Citizen
    • Be a holder of a two-year certificate in either Hides and Skins Improvement or Leather Technology from a recognized institution;
    • Have a Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognized institution.
    • Have at least three (3) years’ field experience

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    Fisheries Officer (2 Positions)

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Implementation of the County Integrated development plan.
    • Receiving and compiling Fisheries related statistical data and from field Officers;
    • Analyzing Fisheries data and preparing reports;
    • Monitoring, Control and surveillance of Fisheries resources;
    • Undertake extension services to fish farmers, fish mongers and other stakeholders in the County; Management of ponds and other facilities at hatcheries in the County.
    • Promote fish marketing and value addition

    REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES

    • Be a Kenyan Citizen
    • Be a holder of Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields; Fisheries, Zoology, Aquatic sciences, Natural
    • Resource management, Biochemistry, Food sciences and technology, Biological sciences, Environmenta

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    Assistant Fisheries Officer (4 Positions)

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Implementation of the County Integrated development plan at the Ward level;
    • Delivery of extension service provision at the Ward level including conducting field days and training of fish farmers and fish mongers;
    • Collecting and compiling of Fisheries statistical data;
    • Participate in fish safety and quality assurance activities, marketing and value addition

    REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES

    • Be a Kenyan Citizen
    • Be a holder of a Diploma in either Fisheries Management, Natural resource management or any other relevant qualification from a recognized institution;
    • Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution. 

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    Fisheries Assistant (2 Positions)

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Implementation of the County Integrated development plan at the Ward level;
    • Delivery of extension service provision at the Ward level including conducting field days and training of fish farmers and fish mongers;
    • Collecting and compiling of Fisheries statistical data;
    • Participate in fish safety and quality assurance activities, marketing and value addition

    REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES

    • Be a Kenyan Citizen
    • Be a holder of a Certificate in either Fisheries Management, Natural resource management or any other relevant qualification from a recognized institution;
    • Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution. 

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    Nutritionist (2 Positions)

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Implementing Nutrition programmes in multiplication centre;
    • Providing nutrition services in multiplication centre;
    • Conducting nutritional assessment in multiplication centre;
    • Colleting and compiling nutrition data;
    • Providing nutrition health education and demonstrations; and
    • Implementing supplementary feeding programmes at the multiplication centre;

    REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES

    • Be a Kenyan Citizen
    • Be a holder of a Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics from KMTC;
    • Must be registered by the Board of KNDI;
    • Certificate in Adherence counseling;
    • Certificate in HIV testing;
    • certificate in Computer; and
    • certificate in Nutrition will be an added advantage. 
       

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    Agriculture Officer (3 Positions)

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Coordinate activities like crop production, Land Development, Agricultural extension and project management.
    • Any other duties Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time

    REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES

    • Be a Kenyan Citizen.
    • Be a holder of bachelor of Science degree in any of the following fields:- Food Science, Home Economics, Agriculture, Horticulture, Agriculture Economics. Natural Resource Management Agribusiness, Agriculture Extension, Agricultural Education or any other relevant and equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution.
    • Certificate in computer applications 

    Method of Application

    HOW TO APPLY

    All applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly indicating the position applied for; whilst enclosed together with a copy of National ID Card, a detailed CV and copies of all relevant certificates and testimonials, so as to reach on or before Wednesday 11th May, 2022 at 5.00p.m. and addressed to: -

    The Ag. Board Secretary/C.E.O,
    Kisii County Public Service Board,
    P.O Box 1848 -40200, KISII.

    OR;

    Hand delivery applications can be dropped at the Kisii County Public Service Board offices situated along Kisii-Kilgoris Road near the Kisii Cathedral Junction Road

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