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Functional Assessment Assessor II (Autism)
2026-10-01T16:02:34+00:00
Kenya Institute of Special Education
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Education, and Training
Education, Social Services & Nonprofit, Civil & Government
KES
MONTH
2026-10-14T17:00:00+00:00
8

Background

Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) is a semi autonomous government agency of the Ministry of Education, Kenya. It was established through a Legal Notice No. 17 of 14th February 1986. The Institute is currently run by a council appointed by the Minister for Education. The Head of the Institute is the Director who is also the Secretary to the Council....

Responsibilities

  • Assess children with special needs and disabilities;
  • Refer children assessed to other service providers;
  • Place children assessed in educational programmes;
  • Provide data on assessment;
  • Train assessment staff in functional assessment;
  • Identify children with special needs and disabilities and recommend for placement in schools and institutions;
  • Create awareness, sensitize and capacity-build teachers, parents and other stakeholders dealing with children with special needs and disabilities
  • Participate in community outreach service to awareness on disabilities

Qualifications / Work Experience

  • Membership to a relevant professional body in good standing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education in the area of Special Needs or equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution
  • Two (2) years’ experience working in Functional Assessment
  • Assess children with special needs and disabilities;
  • Refer children assessed to other service providers;
  • Place children assessed in educational programmes;
  • Provide data on assessment;
  • Train assessment staff in functional assessment;
  • Identify children with special needs and disabilities and recommend for placement in schools and institutions;
  • Create awareness, sensitize and capacity-build teachers, parents and other stakeholders dealing with children with special needs and disabilities
  • Participate in community outreach service to awareness on disabilities
  • Membership to a relevant professional body in good standing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education in the area of Special Needs or equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution
  • Two (2) years’ experience working in Functional Assessment
bachelor degree
12
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Vacancy title:
Functional Assessment Assessor II (Autism)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Education, Social Services & Nonprofit, Civil & Government]

Jobs at:
Kenya Institute of Special Education

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, October 14 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, October 1 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) is a semi autonomous government agency of the Ministry of Education, Kenya. It was established through a Legal Notice No. 17 of 14th February 1986. The Institute is currently run by a council appointed by the Minister for Education. The Head of the Institute is the Director who is also the Secretary to the Council....

Responsibilities

  • Assess children with special needs and disabilities;
  • Refer children assessed to other service providers;
  • Place children assessed in educational programmes;
  • Provide data on assessment;
  • Train assessment staff in functional assessment;
  • Identify children with special needs and disabilities and recommend for placement in schools and institutions;
  • Create awareness, sensitize and capacity-build teachers, parents and other stakeholders dealing with children with special needs and disabilities
  • Participate in community outreach service to awareness on disabilities

Qualifications / Work Experience

  • Membership to a relevant professional body in good standing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education in the area of Special Needs or equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution
  • Two (2) years’ experience working in Functional Assessment

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Education/ Academic/ Teaching jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, October 14 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 01-10-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 01-10-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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