Kitui County Government Jobs & Shortlisted Candidates 2018

Infolinks Team

6 years ago

Massive Recruitment at Kitui County – 161 Positions

1. Laboratory Technologist – 2 positions

Job Group “L”

Two (2) Posts

Requirements

• Be a citizen of Kenya;
• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Services from KMTC or any other equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technology Board (KMLTTB);
• Higher national diploma in Histology/Cytology from KMTC or any other equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by KMLTTB;
• At least Two (2) years’ experience in a busy histology laboratory department; Registration Certificate issued by KMLTTB;
• Valid practicing license from KMLTTB;
• Certificate in Computer Proficiency from a recognized institution.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminating working benches;
• Receiving and scrutinizing laboratory requisition forms and specimens;
• Preparing clients for collection of specimens;
• Receiving, collecting, labeling and registering and specimens;
• Dis-aggregating specimens for processing and analyses;
• Preparing reagents;
• Examining specimens;
• Writing and recording and recording of results;
• Dispatching the results for use in clinical management;
• Preparing stains in histology laboratory;
• Any other duty as may be assigned by a competent authority

2. General Accountant

Job Group ‘R’

Requirements

• Be a citizen of Kenya;
• Be in possession of a Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Commerce, Economics or its equivalent from a university recognized in Kenya;
• Be in possession of a relevant Masters degree from a university recognised in Kenya;
• Be a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) and in good standing;
• Have at least twelve (12) years relevant professional experience in financial management, five years of which should have been in a Senior leadership position or at a top management level in the Public Service or Private Sector;
• Meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 on Leadership and Integrity.

Responsibilities

The Accountant General will be responsible to the relevant Chief Officer for the following:

• Advising on all accounting matters of the County Government of Kitui;
• Developing and ensuring implementation of effective internal controls;
• Advising on the efficient use of financial resources and county assets;
• Preparing financial statements in accordance with the PFM Act, 2012;
• Preparing management financial reports for use by county entities;
• Advising on efficient and effective use of financial resources and county assets;
• Ensuring effective budgetary implementation and controls;
• Ensuring efficient and effective cash flow management;
• Coordinating capacity building for accounting staff;
• Coordinating performance reviews on the financial performance of county entities; and
• Any other relevant duty as may be assigned by the relevant Chief Officer.

3. Store Keepers – 14 positions

Job Group “G”

Requirements

• Be a citizen of Kenya;
• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C- with a minimum of C- in Mathematics and English or Kiswahili or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• A Certificate in Supplies Management or its approved equivalent from a recognized Institution.

OR

• Advanced Certificate in Supply Chain Management from a recognized Institution.

Responsibilities

• Issuing and receiving stores;
• Preparation and maintenance of records;
• Any other duty as may be assigned by a competent authority.

4. Community Health Nurse – 11 positions

Job Group ‘H’

Requirements

• Be a Kenyan citizen;
• Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Registered Community, Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing/ Midwifery or Kenya Registered Nursing Mental Health and Psychiatry from a recognized institution;
• Valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya;
• Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya;
• Certificate in computer proficiency from a recognized institution.

Responsibilities

• Assessing, planning, implementing nursing interventions and evaluating patients outcomes;
• Providing appropriate healthcare services including Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI), immunization, PMTCT, ante-natal care and delivery, providing health education and counselling to patients/clients, and community on health identified needs;
• Referring patients and clients appropriately;
• Facilitating patients admission and initiating discharge plans;
• Maintaining records on patients/clients health condition and care;
• Ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment;
• Collecting and compiling date;
• Any other duty as may be assigned by a competent authority.

5. Senior Supply Chain Management

Job Group “L”

Requirements

• Be a citizen of Kenya;
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Business Administration (Supplies Management Option), Commerce, Marketing, Economics, Statistics, Procurement and Supplies Management, Law or any other relevant field from a recognized Institution;
• Relevant working experience of at least three (3) years;
• Diploma in Supplies Management or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution; and Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and provide guidance and advice in areas pertaining to Supply Chain Management to officers working under the officer;
• Assisting in procurement, preparation of procurement plans, market survey and research;
• Disposal of stores and equipment in accordance to the laid down regulations and procedures;
• Preparation of periodic and annual Supply Chain Management reports/returns;
• Any other duty as may be assigned by a competent authority.

6. Pharmaceutical Technologist – 14 positions

Job Group “H”

Requirements

• Be a citizen of Kenya;
• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C (plain) and at least a C in Chemistry or physical Science, a C in Biology or Biological Sciences and a C in English or Kiswahili. In addition he/she must possess a C in Physics or Mathematics;

OR

• Kenya Certificate of Education (KCE) Division two (II) with a credit pass in Chemistry or Physical Science, Biology and a credit in English or Kiswahili with a pass in Physics or Mathematics;

OR

• A level certificate with a principal pass in Chemistry or Biology and a subsidiary pass in either Physics or Mathematics;
• Diploma in Pharmacy award from Kenya Medical Training College or from any other recognized and approved institution; and
• A registration Certificate on enrollment as a Pharmaceutical Technologist by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) as per provision of Pharmacy and Poisons Act (Cap 244).

Responsibilities

• Receiving, Interpreting and processing prescriptions;
• Recording prescriptions in a unit pharmacy;
• Pre-pack, repack and write instructions on the label;
• Counseling patients on drug usage;
• Maintain books/register of drugs;
• Any other duty as may be assigned by a competent authority.

7. Health Administrative Officer – 11 positions

Job Group “J”

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of a more senior officer, the officer will be responsible for:-
• Procurement, provision and maintenance of facilities;
• Preparation of budgets;
• Overseeing welfare of staff and patients and ensuring their security;
• General upkeep of the hospital;
• Any other duty as may be assigned by a competent authority.

Requirements

• Be a citizen of Kenya;
• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), mean grade C- or its equivalent qualification with at least a C in English/Kiswahili and Mathematics from a recognized institution;
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following social sciences:- Government, Anthropology, Sociology, Business Administration, Public Administration, Commerce, Health Economics or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Proven proficiency in computer applications

8. Assistant Physiotherapist – 6 positions

Job Group “H”

Requirements

• Be a citizen of Kenya;
• Diploma in Physiotherapy from a recognized institution;
• Current certificate of practice from Physiotherapy Council of Kenya (PCK); and Certificate in Computer Application skills.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of a more senior officer, the officer will be responsible for:
• Providing physiotherapy services to in-patients and out-patients at an outpatient unit/ward/health institution;
• Assessing patient needs including rehabilitation;
• Verifying and maintaining information and records relating to patients;
• Screening, assessing and providing therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, electrotherapy and hydrotherapy as per the patients/clients formulated treatment plan;
• Collecting data for operational research;
• Sensitizing the community on physiotherapy issues;
• Preparing periodic reports;
• Any other duty as may be assigned by a competent authority.

How to apply

Each application should be accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae, copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, National Identity Card or Passport, testimonials and other relevant supporting documents.

Applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope with the position applied for clearly marked on the left side and either hand delivered to the reception desk at the Kitui CPSB offices on Prisons Road, Kitui Town or posted to the following address:

The Board Secretary,

Kitui County Public Service Board,

P.O. Box 33-90200,

Kitui.

Important information to all Candidates Applications should reach the Secretary, County Public Service Board on or before Tuesday, 6th March 2018.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Shortlisted candidates MUST meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya on leadership and integrity and will be required to produce clearance/compliance certificates from the following agencies:

• Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission
• Higher Education Loans Board
• Kenya Revenue Authority
• Credit Reference Bureau
• Directorate of Criminal Investigation

The County Government of Kitui is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge a commission for its recruitment services.