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Ministry of Interior and Co-ordination of National Government

Department: State Department of Correctional and Rehabilitation Services

Position: CATECHIST II/CHAPLAIN II/MAALIM II, 

Advert Number: 1/2021

Close Date : 05/03/2021

Job Group:  CSG11

Salary Scale: 31,270.00-41,260.00

Qualifications and Requirements:

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-

• a Bachelors degree in any of the following disciplines: Sacred Theology, Christian Philosophy, Pastoral Theology, Theology, Theology and Bible, Divinity, Islamic, Arabic Studies (Jaami’iyah) or any other equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
• a letter of recommendation from the head of Church/Mosque where the Church/Mosque must be under the umbrella of any of the following bodies: Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB); National Council of Churches of Kenya; Evangelical Fellowship of Churches in Kenya; East Africa Union of Seventh Day Adventist; Supreme Council for Kenya Muslims or any other recognized spiritual body; and
• be an ordained Pastor/Priest/approved Sheikh and licensed by the Government/Islamic authority

Responsibilities:

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

• offering spiritual care to inmates, staff and their families through preaching, teaching the word of God, spiritual counselling and guidance;
• conducting religious rites;
• enrolling inmates into the Christian/Muslim faith;
• implementing spiritual rehabilitation programmes;
• preparing inmates and their families for reintegration through pre-release assessment and guidance; (vi) ensuring observance of the Christian/Islamic seasonal and special events; and
• keeping records on chaplaincy matters

Position: CATECHIST III/CHAPLAIN III/MAALIM III , 

Advert Number: 2/2021

Close Date : 05/03/2021

Job Group:  CSG12, 

Salary Scale: 25,470.00-33,950.00

Qualifications and Requirements:

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-

• a Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Catechists, Pastoral Ministry, Christian Philosophy, Bible Studies, Theology, Theology and Bible, Chaplaincy, Islamic or Arabic Studies (Thanawiya) or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and
• a letter of recommendation from the head of Church/Mosque where the church/Mosque must be under the umbrella of any of the following bodies: Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB); National Council of Churches of Kenya; Evangelical Fellowship of Churches in Kenya; East Africa Union of Seventh Day Adventist; Supreme Council for Kenya Muslims or any other recognized spiritual body

Responsibilities:

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

• teaching the word of God and other Christian/Islamic instructions to inmates, staff and their families;
• offering basic counselling and guidance to inmates staff and their families;
• implementing spiritual rehabilitation programmes to inmates; and (iv) and distributing Christian/Islamic religious materials and other relevant rehabilitation materials to inmates.

How To apply

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