Monday, 7 July 2014

Head Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation and Administration

County Government of Kakamega Advertisement of Vacancies


Pursuant to the Constitution of Kenya (2010) and the County Governments Act No. 17 of 2012, the County Government of Kakamega invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the following vacant position:

Head Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation and Administration Job Group ‘Q’


The head of Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation and Administration will be answerable to the Chief Officers. 

He/She will be responsible for implementation of policies and procedures for effective and
efficient management of planning, monitoring, evaluation and administration in the Ministry of Health Services.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • The specific duties will be to oversee service delivery in the following areas
  • Health Administration and Transport
  • Procurement and Commodity supply management
  • Management of Health finances
  • Health Information Systems
  • Health planning, Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Health Human Resource Management
  • Health Research and Continuous Professional Development
  • Health Standards, Quality assurance and Regulations
  • Health Infrastructure Development and Maintenance
  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time

Requirements

  • Be a Kenyan citizen
  • Have a Bachelors Degree from a recognized University
  • Have a Masters in Health Systems Management or its equivalent
  • Be registered with a relevant regulatory body
  • Evidence of having attended Strategic Leadership Development Programme or Management / Administration Course lasting not less than 4 weeks
  • Have at least ten (10) years of working experience, out of which three (3) years should have been at a senior management level
  • Satisfy the requirements of chapter six of the constitution of Kenya, 2010
  • Demonstrate a good understanding of the county government’s mandate, health policies, vision, mission, as well as vision 2030
  • Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to the national values and principles of Public Service and Governance as espoused in the constitution of Kenya 2010 article 10 and 232
  • Have capacity to undertake multitasks within strict timelines
  • Be proficient in computer skills
Terms: Negotiable

How to Apply:

All applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed Curriculum Vitae, academic and professional certificates, testimonials, National Identity Card or Passport, and any other supporting documents. 

The positions applied for should be indicated on top of the envelope. 

Kakamega County residents will be required to indicate their constituency of origin.

Applications should be submitted to:

Chief Executive Officer/Secretary
County Public Service Board
P O Box 458 -50100
Kakamega

NB:

Hand delivered applications can be submitted at County Public Service Board’s Reception located at former Provincial Headquarters, Block ‘B’ 2nd Floor; All applications should reach this office on or before 21st July, 2014;

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted; 

The County Government of Kakamega is an equal opportunity and non-discriminatory employer, values inclusion and seeks to have diverse workforce; and Please note that Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.