County social worker jobs

Duties and responsibilitiesThis will be the entry and training grade. An officer at this level will be a member of a health team addressing the psychosocial effects as related to patients, diagnosis and resettlement, and counseling of patients especially in case associated with pandemic diseases, mental illness, HIV/AIDS, epilepsy etc.Requirement for AppointmentFor appointment to this grade, a ca...

Trans Nzoia County is among the 47 counties established by the Kenya Constitution under article 6(1) and specified in the First Schedule. Article 176 (1) establishes a county government for each county consisting of the county assembly and the county executive. The Trans Nzoia county government was operationalized in March 2013 after the country s general election with H.E Hon. Patrick Simiyu Kha...

OverviewTushinde's Foster Care Assistant Social Worker will work alongside the Social Work Manager, Lead Foster Care Social Worker and Programme Officer in the delivery of Tushinde's Family Support programme and associated programmes.Key Skills include:Community mobilisation skills: must be willing to participate in the activities, events and circles for the acquisition of cultural diversity.Abil...

ABOUT THE ROLEThe Programme Officer will manage the implementation of Amref's Learning for Life (L4L): Building a Resilient and Responsive Health Workforce in Africa programme in Kenya. This 4-year programme in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, will be implemented in Kenya, Senegal and Zambia during this first phase. The estimated ratio of health workers per population in Africa is 11.2...

Amref Health Africa in Kenya is the country programme office of Amref Health Africa, Africa s largest International Health NGO. This is the largest and oldest country programme in Africa with an average annual budget of USD 40million. We have 19 innovative products and project models that have successfully been implemented and transformed 5.4 million lives.ABOUT THE ROLE The Programme Officer wil...

The Civil Peace Service (CPS) is a program for violence prevention and peacebuilding in crisis and conflict regions.In Kenya, the CPS contributes to the transformation of violent conflicts in the context of social inequalities.The program supports civil society and governmental partner organizations that are committed to strengthening civil conflict transformation through alternative dispute reso...

Medical Social Worker III at Machakos County Public Service Board

Medical Social Worker III- (5 Posts) at Kakamega County

JOB PURPOSE:We have an exciting opportunity for someone to contribute to research at the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP), a leading research centre in Africa dedicated to investigating the primary causes of ill health and the development of health care systems on the continent. At KWTRP, we are not only committed to advancing scientific knowledge but also to fostering local resear...

ABOUT OXFAMOne person in three in the world lives in poverty. Oxfam is determined to change that world by mobilizing the power of people against poverty. Around the world, Oxfam works to find practical, innovative ways for people to lift themselves out of poverty and thrive. We save lives and help rebuild livelihoods when crisis strikes. And we campaign so that the voices of the poor influence th...

Heifer International s mission is to work with communities to end world hunger and poverty and to care for the Earth. Dan West was a farmer from the American Midwest and member of the Church of the Brethren who went to the front lines of the Spanish Civil War as an aid worker. Function Under the leadership of the Project Manager, the Livestock Officer will be responsible for providing technical s...

Duties and Responsibilities An officer at this level will be responsible for handling psychosocial problems of patients in a hospital or psychiatric unit; and This will include extracting psychosocial information from the patient and observation of causal factors which might be useful to the treatment plan and the implementation of patient's treatment programme and follow-up on discharge. Require...

Tushinde Children Trust was founded in March 2010. It was set up after Megan Wright, a British woman living in Kenya, visited a project working in the Mathare Slums of Nairobi. The conditions people living in are bad; Shanty towns of thousands of one roomed shacks squashed between poorly built high-rise flats. As many as ten people would live in these huts made of wood, mud and roofed with corrug...

The promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, introduced the devolved system of Government which resulted to the formation of the 47 Counties across the Country, Kakamega County being among them. Kakamega County is located in the western region of the country with an area of 3,051.3 square kilometers and an estimated population of 2,079,669 and density of 682. Administratively, it is divid...

NGO Jobs In Kenya. AMURT seeks to recruit an Assistant Social Worker for USAID Tujitegemee program which is a five-year program (currently in year 4) under Kenya Health Partnerships for Quality Services (KHPQS) funded by USAID PEPFAR to implement DREAMS Program in Mombasa County.Responsibilities Program implementation and training.Assist the social worker in rolling out and implementing Evidence ...

Job Description 1.IdentificationPosition Title:SOCIAL WORKERReports to/Position Title: COMMUNITY SERVICES OFFICERLocation:DADAAB REFUGEES CAMPSThe Department of World Service (WS) of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is the humanitarian and development arm of the Lutheran World Federation.WS provides support to refugees, returnees, internally displaced people, their host communities and communi...

The Lutheran World Federation (LWF; German: Lutherischer Weltbund) is a global communion .The Department for World Service is the LWF s humanitarian arm. It has programmes in 32 countries. The LWF is a member of ACT Alliance. Overall Purpose/Broad Function Reporting to the Reception Assistant, Reception Centre Social Worker functions shall be responsible for conducting and overseeing vulnerabilit...

Social Worker at RefugePoint

Founded in 1991, Secours Islamique France (SIF) is a NGO devoted to social and humanitarian assistance and development aid in France and the world. SIF is a 23 year-old NGO guided by the Islamic values of solidarity and respect for human dignity and by the humanitarian principles of neutrality, independence and impartiality. About Job The Social Worker will be a key team member in the implementat...

Social Worker - ( Open to Kenya Nationals Only)

REF: TNH/HRD/SW/02/2024Reporting to the Charge Nurse, the successful candidate will address the social, psychological and emotional needs of patients and their families in order to promote optimal state of health in line with the Hospital's patient care objectivesROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIESProvide counselling services to special needs patients and their families as requested by doctors, nurses and...

The Nairobi Hospital has excelled in medical expertise and services provision and has deservedly earned recognition throughout East Africa and beyond as an advanced diagnostic, treatment and referral centre. REF: TNH/HRD/SW/02/2024 SUMMARY Reporting to the Charge Nurse, the successful candidate will address the social, psychological and emotional needs of patients and their families in order to p...

Friends of Ngong Road was founded in 2006 by Paula Meyer after a family trip to Kenya. During that trip, she met Pastor Peter Ndungu, who had recently returned to Kenya after completing a Master's Degree at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, MN. Peter was serving a congregation in the area known as the Dagoretti slums of Nairobi and was disturbed by the number of children who could not attend school be...

Scope of work and Deliverables The scope of work under this consultancy will specifically consist of: Map out relevant CSOs (including WROs), Care Work Organizations, and workers unions to be targeted with organizational strengthening activities on implementation of gender transformative policies. To understand the dynamic and evolving mapping of civil society organizations (CSOs), Care worker un...