Job Description
Social Welfare Officer III - Job Group “H” Two (2) Positions - Advert No. 08/2024/03
Basic salary Kshs. 26,900 – 35,380 p.m. (Job Group ‘H’)
All other allowances as per the SRC circulars
Terms of service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
i. Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C (plain) or
its’ equivalent qualification; and
ii. Diploma in any of the following discipline: Sociology, Social Work,
Psychology, Mental Health, Anthropology, Counselling or equivalent
qualification from a recognized institution.
Duties and Responsibilities
This will be the entry grade for Diploma holders. At this level, an officer will be
deployed in the Alms House and Njoro OVC and any other related social
centre.
Duties and responsibilities will involve:
i. Disability mainstreaming and empowerment
ii. Community capacity building on formation of social groups
iii. Rescue and care of vulnerable elderly persons
iv. Rescue and rehabilitation of street children
v. Management of social halls,
vi. Inspection and regulation of day care centres
vii. Any other duty related to social services