County social worker jobs

Medical Social Worker III at Machakos County Public Service Board

Medical Social Worker III- (5 Posts) at Kakamega County

JOB PURPOSE:We have an exciting opportunity for someone to contribute to research at the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP), a leading research centre in Africa dedicated to investigating the primary causes of ill health and the development of health care systems on the continent. At KWTRP, we are not only committed to advancing scientific knowledge but also to fostering local resear...

ABOUT OXFAMOne person in three in the world lives in poverty. 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 and help rebuild livelihoods when crisis strikes. And we campaign so that the voices of the poor influence th...

Heifer International s mission is to work with communities to end world hunger and poverty and to care for the Earth. Dan West was a farmer from the American Midwest and member of the Church of the Brethren who went to the front lines of the Spanish Civil War as an aid worker. Function Under the leadership of the Project Manager, the Livestock Officer will be responsible for providing technical s...

Duties and Responsibilities An officer at this level will be responsible for handling psychosocial problems of patients in a hospital or psychiatric unit; and This will include extracting psychosocial information from the patient and observation of causal factors which might be useful to the treatment plan and the implementation of patient's treatment programme and follow-up on discharge. Require...

Tushinde Children Trust was founded in March 2010. It was set up after Megan Wright, a British woman living in Kenya, visited a project working in the Mathare Slums of Nairobi. The conditions people living in are bad; Shanty towns of thousands of one roomed shacks squashed between poorly built high-rise flats. As many as ten people would live in these huts made of wood, mud and roofed with corrug...

The promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, introduced the devolved system of Government which resulted to the formation of the 47 Counties across the Country, Kakamega County being among them. Kakamega County is located in the western region of the country with an area of 3,051.3 square kilometers and an estimated population of 2,079,669 and density of 682. Administratively, it is divid...

NGO Jobs In Kenya. AMURT seeks to recruit an Assistant Social Worker for USAID Tujitegemee program which is a five-year program (currently in year 4) under Kenya Health Partnerships for Quality Services (KHPQS) funded by USAID PEPFAR to implement DREAMS Program in Mombasa County.Responsibilities Program implementation and training.Assist the social worker in rolling out and implementing Evidence ...

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 Reporting to the Reception Assistant, Reception Centre Social Worker functions shall be responsible for conducting and overseeing vulnerabilit...

Social Worker at RefugePoint

Founded in 1991, Secours Islamique France (SIF) is a NGO devoted to social and humanitarian assistance and development aid in France and the world. SIF is a 23 year-old NGO guided by the Islamic values of solidarity and respect for human dignity and by the humanitarian principles of neutrality, independence and impartiality. About Job The Social Worker will be a key team member in the implementat...

REF: TNH/HRD/SW/02/2024Reporting to the Charge Nurse, the successful candidate will address the social, psychological and emotional needs of patients and their families in order to promote optimal state of health in line with the Hospital's patient care objectivesROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIESProvide counselling services to special needs patients and their families as requested by doctors, nurses and...

The Nairobi Hospital has excelled in medical expertise and services provision and has deservedly earned recognition throughout East Africa and beyond as an advanced diagnostic, treatment and referral centre. REF: TNH/HRD/SW/02/2024 SUMMARY Reporting to the Charge Nurse, the successful candidate will address the social, psychological and emotional needs of patients and their families in order to p...

Friends of Ngong Road was founded in 2006 by Paula Meyer after a family trip to Kenya. During that trip, she met Pastor Peter Ndungu, who had recently returned to Kenya after completing a Master's Degree at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, MN. Peter was serving a congregation in the area known as the Dagoretti slums of Nairobi and was disturbed by the number of children who could not attend school be...

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...

In Kenya, Oxfam works with others to alleviate poverty and inequality. We work with the most vulnerable communities in the dry and remote northern regions, and in the impoverished slums of the capital, Nairobi. In Kenya, the highest poverty levels are in the northern pastoralist districts in some areas 95% of people fall below the poverty line. Scope of work and Deliverables The scope of work und...

Friends of Ngong Road was founded in 2006 by Paula Meyer after a family trip to Kenya. During that trip, she met Pastor Peter Ndungu, who had recently returned to Kenya after completing a Master s Degree at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, MN. Peter was serving a congregation in the area known as the Dagoretti slums of Nairobi and was disturbed by the number of children who could not attend school be...

About Mukuru Promotion Centre Mukuru Promotion Centre (MPC) is a faith-based charitable organization supporting communities in the informal settlements of Mukuru, South B, Nairobi. MPC was founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1985 in response to the community challenges in the Mukuru Informal Settlements. It is situated at the heart of the Industrial Area, along the New Likoni Road just 1 km off Mo...

Job Description:Social workers aim to improve people's lives by helping with social and interpersonal difficulties, promoting human rights and wellbeing.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and to assess client needs. Collaborate with other professionals to assess client needs or plan treatments.Assess clients background and coll...

Mission Statement: "Tenwek Hospital is a Christian community committed to excellence in compassionate healthcare, spiritual ministry, and training for service to the glory of God." The hospital was founded in 1937 by missionaries from World Gospel Mission and has since grown to be a leading teaching and referral hospital in the region and one of the largest mission hospitals in Africa. It is a no...

Your Role:As Country Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the direction and impact of CARE's work in Kenya. Your responsibilities will include:Strategic Leadership: Designing and implementing organizational change processes to align with the CARE 2030 vision and global objectives. Developing and executing the CARE Kenya's country office (CO) strategy, ensuring alignment with regional...

CARE International is a major humanitarian agency delivering emergency relief and long-term international development projects. JOB SUMMARY The Project Coordinator will play a pivotal role in implementing the project focused on addressing negative gender norms that pose barriers to achieving positive development outcomes for women and girls. This role is critical to achieving equity in health and...

JOB SUMMARY The Project Coordinator will play a pivotal role in implementing the project focused on addressing negative gender norms that pose barriers to achieving positive development outcomes for women and girls. This role is critical to achieving equity in health and livelihood outcomes, particularly in Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) and Women's Economic Empowerment (WEE). ROLES AND RES...