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2 Jul 2024

Disability Officer – 2 Posts at Vihiga County Government

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Job Description

Vihiga County whose headquarters is in Mbale is Located in the Western Region of Kenya. It boarders Nandi to the East, Kisumu County to the South, Siaya County to the West and KAKAMEGA County to the North. It is one of the four Counties in the former Western Province. Vihiga County has five Constituencies; Luanda, Emuhaya, Hamisi, Sabatia and Vihiga.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Conduct registration of persons with disabilities:
  • Working closely with the national council of persons with disability for implementation of the County’s Disability Act and other relevant legislations;
  • Facilitate registration of Companies nd Businesses oe persons with disabilities under AP) and provide them will LPO financing under  AGPO;
  • Facilitate Training of economic empowerment beneficiary groups on entrepreneurship;
  • Assisting the local communities and self help groups to identify viable projects, advise and report on the progress,
  • Conflict resolutions among group members disaggregate data on gender, disability, gender, disability, age  etc;
  • Participate in community mobilization and  sensitization programmes of the Council

Minimum Requirements

  • Degree in Special Needs Education, s0cial science and its equivalent;
  • Minimum 2 years working experience;
  • Experience in working in the Disability Sector or a similar sector.
  • People living with disability are encouraged to apply benefits attached to this


Method of Application

Submit your CV, copies of relevant documents and Application to

SECRETARY/CEO
VIHIGA COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE
P.O BOX 880-50300
MARAGO

Closing Date : 26 July. 2024





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