jobs for social workers in government

OverviewDescriptionRTI International seeks eight (8) Research Assistants for the Western Kenya Sanitation Project (WKSP), a multi-year activity funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Kenya & East Africa (USAID/KEA) to create a financially sustainable, transformative, replicable, and locally owned sanitation marketplace in eight target counties of Weste...

Overview Of Position: The Social Protection Officer will implement strategies that build resilience of Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) by equipping them with economic skills and opportunities that ultimately reduce HIV risk behaviours, HIV transmission, and sexual gender-based violence. These include gender-specific training on financial literacy, job readiness skills, entrepreneurial ski...

Fresh Life is an award-winning social venture based in Nairobi, Kenya. We undertake two exciting lines of work: We provide safe, sustainable sanitation services to residents living in informal urban settlements of Nairobi and Kisumu using end-to-end non-sewered sanitation solutions. Watch here! We partner with cities to develop and deliver safe sanitation and waste management for urban residents....

Rescue Dada Centre s legal holder is the Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi. The Centre was established in 1992, as an organization doing street work to get to understand the circumstances of the girls living on the streets while operating a walk-in Centre where street connected children could come to share about their life experiences with the social workers. Within a short time, the organization r...

Department Summary: The LWF World Service Finance Unit is responsible for all financial functions in Kenya/Somalia, including accounting, payments and banking, payroll, budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance. The LWF World Service Finance Department ensures compliance with donor regulations as well as LWF World Services internal policies and procedures. As a support to the Program Departm...

Under article 4.2, paragraph (e) of the Staff Regulations, the filling of vacancies in technical cooperation projects does not fall under Annex I of the Staff Regulations and is made by direct selection by the Director-General. In order to support the best informed process in the filling of the above-mentioned vacancy by direct selection, the ILO invites interested candidates to submit their appl...

Who We Are:Neopenda is dedicated to creating cutting-edge technology solutions that meet the needs of underserved healthcare workers and communities in emerging markets. We know firsthand the challenges of healthcare in low-resource settings. As a social enterprise, we leverage technology and user-centered design to create better, more affordable medical devices. Our first product, neoGuardTM, is...

TEAM PURPOSE: To work as part of Oxfam Kenya's Programme Team which exists to realize the vision of "a transformed Kenyan Society that challenges poverty and inequality to claim their rights". We contribute to this vision by strengthening analysis and generating knowledge and influence for transparency and accountability in the management of public resources, progressive taxation systems, gender ...

ChildFund protects children s well-being by strengthening relationships among children, parents, community members, local organizations, teachers and schools, governments and others. Project Goal Enhanced resilience and livelihoods of women and children of vulnerable farming households in Turkana and Samburu counties. Project Outcomes Economic and nutrition status of 12,000 children, 3000 women a...

TEAM PURPOSE: To work as part of Oxfam Kenya's Programme Team which exists to realize the vision of "a transformed Kenyan Society that challenges poverty and inequality to claim their rights". We contribute to this vision by strengthening analysis and generating knowledge and influence for Transformative Women Leadership, Women Economic Empowerment, Ending Violence Against Women and Girls and You...

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: Working in the Finance Unit under the direction of the Finance Manager, the Finance Officer- Payroll & Overhead Cost Management will assist i...

The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, is an international non-governmental organization that promotes children s rights, provides relief and helps support children in developing countries ROLE PURPOSE: The Senior Child Protection Officer has responsibility to initiate, oversee and support the implementation of child protection strategies and activities at the camp level...

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. JOB PURPOSE Under the Transcend Project, the Community Engagement Officer will strengthen community health at the county level to facilitate acceptance for health s...

Job Summary: As a member of the Nawiri project team, the Project Officer, Gender, and Youth will support effective execution of Nawiri gender and youth focused strategies to ensure effective implementation of the gender youth and social dynamics (GYSD) analysis interventions. S/he will facilitate, monitor, and report on all project activities related to the GYSD. S/he will support consortium and ...

Key Responsibilities: Gender, Equality Disability and Social Inclusion Technical Expertise Develop and review WVK gender, Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion national approaches/plans regularly to ensure compliance with the World Vision Partnership, donor, national and international standards. Develop and review assessment tools in line with World Vision Partnership, donor, national and int...

Key Responsibilities: Gender, Equality Disability and Social Inclusion Technical Expertise Develop and review WVK gender, Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion national approaches/plans regularly to ensure compliance with the World Vision Partnership, donor, national and international standards. Develop and review assessment tools in line with World Vision Partnership, donor, national and int...

Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is an international non-governmental organization supporting relief and development work in over 99 countries around the world. CRS programs assist persons on the basis of need, regardless of creed, ethnicity or nationality and works through local church and non-church partners to implement its programs. Job Summary: As a member of the Nawiri project team, the Proje...

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...

For two decades, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has been helping make the world safer from drugs, organized crime, corruption and terrorism. We are committed to achieving health, security and justice for all by tackling these threats and promoting peace and sustainable well-being as deterrents to them. Because the scale of these problems is often too great for states to conf...

About OxfamOxfam is an international confederation of 21 organizations working in over 60 countries worldwide seeking to find lasting solutions to and around the world. 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 an...

In its pilot phase in 2001, CDTD was known as Domestic Support Services, and initially served 5 girls from Kibera. Sensitive to the needs of Kenyan women, Ms. Murogo soon expanded her program and officially registered the Centre as an NGO in 2003. Since its registration, she has adopted numerous programs in order to best assist the disadvantaged. While the Domestic Workers program remains the foc...

Description of Duties Support effective implementation of the Social Protection component of the project under the guidance of the Project Manager, Social Protection and Enterprise Promotion, which includes the planning, development and delivery of social protection activities under the project, building on ILO's existing portfolio of social protection activities. Promote the standards, approache...

The main purpose of the job is to provide leadership and play an active role in the implementation of the Youth 4 Health project. The project seeks to increase demand for and access to high-quality, discrimination-free adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights information, education, and services. The Project Officer will build capacities of different stakeholders to deliver age-approp...

The Centre for the Study of Adolescence is an independent non-partisan, non-profit organization established in 1988 working in the field of adolescent sexual and reproductive health including HIV/AIDS. Summary The main purpose of the job is to provide leadership and play an active role in the implementation of the Youth 4 Health project. The project seeks to increase demand for and access to high...