Applications are invited from suitable qualified candidates to fill the following vacant positions at the National Police Service Commission Counselling Unit:
SOCIAL WORKER II –NPSC SCALE 4-
FOUR (4) POSITIONS-V/NO.5/2021
Gross Salary Scale: 90,000-130,000
Leave
allowance: As existing in the
Commission
Annual
Leave: 30 working days per
financial year
Medical Cover: As existing in the Commission
Terms of
Service: Permanent and
Pensionable
Duties &
Responsibilities
- Addressing the psychosocial effects as related to
clients’ diagnosis, prognosis and future resettlement, and counseling of
clients especially in cases associated with pandemic diseases, mental
illness, HIV/AIDS, epilepsy etc;
- Responsible for handling psychosocial problems of
clients in a Centre;
- extracting psychosocial information from the
clients and observation of causal factors which might be useful to the
treatment plan;
- implementation of client’s treatment programme and
follow-up on discharge;
- co-ordinate social work activities within the
Centre covering a number of units; planning and directing social work programmes
such as counseling, placement, home based care, rehabilitation; and
- Follow up of clients in general but particularly
sensitive cases of pandemic diseases
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in any of the following
disciplines: Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health, Public
Health, Counseling, Anthropology, Nursing or equivalent qualification from
a recognized
- Proficiency in Computer applications;
- Be conversant with Public Health Act, Mental
Health Act, 248 and other Health related Acts.
- Meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the
Constitution of Kenya.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified
persons are requested to make their applications ONLINE through jobs
portal: http://www.psckjobs.go.ke/NPSC.Jobs.aspx.
Please NOTE:
- Applicants should provide all details requested in
the advertisement. It is an offence to include incorrect information in
the application. Details of academic and professional certificates not
obtained by the closure of the advert should not be included
- Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be
contacted
- Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic
disqualification
- Shortlisted candidates for the positions of Manager would be required to satisfy
the requirement of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 by
submitting a HELB Clearance Certificate, Tax compliance from KRA,
Clearance from EACC and Police Clearance
- The National Police Service Commission is
committed to availing equal employment opportunities to all People with
disabilities, the marginalized and the minorities are encouraged to apply.
- Shortlisted candidates shall be required to
produce originals of their certificates
- National Identity Card, academic and professional
certificates and transcripts during interviews.
Applications should be
addressed to:
The CS/ Chief Executive
Officer
National Police Service
Commission SkyPark Building, Westlands
P.O. Box 47363-00100 NAIROBI
So as to reach the
Commission by the close of business on or before 26th April, 2021 at 5.00 p.m.