The County Government of Kiambu, through the County Public Service Board, has announced a series of job opportunities across multiple departments.
In a notice on Friday, October 3, the Board outlined vacancies in the Departments of Administration, Finance and Economic Planning, Roads and Public Works, as well as the Department of Health Services.
According to the notice, the positions are available on contract terms and applications are open to suitably qualified individuals.
Under the Department of Administration and Public Service Management, the County is seeking a Director of Public Participation, with one position available.
In the Department of Finance and Economic Planning, three openings have been advertised, including the position of Deputy Director Supply Chain Management, Principal Economist, and Deputy Director Supply Chain Management.
The Department of Roads, Transport, Public Works and Utilities is also looking to recruit 30 drivers.
A major recruitment exercise has also been rolled out in the Department of Health Services, targeting 77 medical specialists.
The positions available include fifteen posts for Obstetricians and Gynecologists, fifteen posts for General Surgeons, eight posts for Psychiatrists, eight posts for Paediatricians, eight posts for Paediatric Dentists, eight posts for Radiologists, eight posts for Maxillofacial Surgeons, and eight posts for Physicians.
Successful applicants in the medical field will be responsible for diagnosis, care, treatment, training, and supervision in various health facilities across the county.
The county is seeking specialists with at least three years’ post-internship experience, valid practicing licenses from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council, and recognized qualifications in their respective fields.
Applicants are required to submit cover letters alongside copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, testimonials, and identification documents.
In addition, all applications must be addressed to the Secretary/CEO, County Public Service Board, P.O. Box 2362-00900, Kiambu.
Submissions should be made in sealed envelopes, clearly marked with the position applied for, and delivered to the County Public Service Board offices.
The deadline for applications is Wednesday, October 15.
The Board noted that no money should be paid to secure any of the positions, warning applicants against falling victim to fraudsters.
It also noted that shortlisted candidates will be subjected to background checks with relevant agencies including the Kenya Revenue Authority, the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, the Higher Education Loans Board, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, and the Credit Reference Bureau.
The county reiterated its commitment to being an equal opportunity employer, encouraging women, youth, and persons living with disabilities to apply.
