County Government of Kitui Ward Administrators Job

• Mwingi North Sub County Tseikuru Ward Muumoni Ward
• Kitui Central Sub County Mulango Ward
• Kitui East Sub County Endau Malalani Ward

Requirement for Appointment

• Be a Citizen of Kenya;
• Served in the grade of Chief Administration Officer/ Chief Ward Administrator for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Public Administration, Business Administration/ Management, Community Development or any other Social Science plus a Certificate in Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;

OR

• Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Public Administration, Business Administration/Management, Community Development or any other Social Science plus a Supervisory Management course or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution; and
• Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Overseeing effective service delivering in the area of jurisdiction;
• Developing programmes and projects to empower the community;
• Coordinating and facilitating citizen participation in the development of policies, plans and delivery of services;
• Facilitating intergovernmental relations and conflict resolutions;
• Overseeing safe custody of county government assets in the area of jurisdiction;
• Coordinating and liaising with other directorates and departments in the area of jurisdiction;
• Ensuring compliance with legal, statutory and regulatory requirements;
• Ensuring compliance with national values and principles of good governance;
• Coordinating citizen participation in governance in the area of jurisdiction;
• Enhancing administrative capacity for effective functions and governance at the local level;
• Identifying development projects;
• Disseminating information to the public; and
• Providing linkage between the office and the community.

NOTE: Other benefits will be as advised by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission of Kenya (SRC-K)

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 applicants

• Applications should reach the Secretary, County Public Service Board on or before 14th March, 2024;
• Only shortlisted and successful applicants 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

Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce originals of their National Identity card, birth certificate, academic and professional certificates, transcripts and testimonials during the interviews;s