Social Development Officer II Job PSCK

Project Management Jobs, Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK) Jobs. Social Development Officer II implements social welfare programs, conducts community needs assessments, and monitors development initiatives, requires a Sociology or Social Work Degree.

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have a Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines: – Sociology, Anthropology, Social Work, Psychology, Community Development, Project Development/Management, Disability Studies, Counselling, Gender Studies, Gender and Development or Business Administration/Management from a university recognized in Kenya.

Duties and Responsibilities

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities will include:-

• working with communities to identify and mobilize local resources for the implementation of development projects and Community Development Agreements (CDAs);
• guiding communities and stakeholders to develop Community Development Agreements (CDAs);
• supporting mining officers in community engagement on mineral beneficiation.
• liaising with local communities, artisanal miners, and other development agencies in Environmental Social Governance (ESG);
• supporting and facilitating artisanal miners to organize into formal groups, associations, or cooperatives for registration under the Mining Act;
• conducting sensitization for artisanal miners and stakeholders on sustainable mining practices, legal requirements, grievance handling, and the elimination of child labour;
• collecting sex, age, and disability-disaggregated data for all social development and mining community programs; and
• collecting and managing social development-related data for planning;

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