Vacancy title:
Nutrition and Dietetics Technologist III

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Healthcare, Science & Engineering, Civil & Government]

Jobs at:
Makueni County Public Service Board

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, April 2 2026

Duty Station:
Kenya | kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, March 26 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Makueni County Public Service Board is a body corporate established under Section 57 of the County Governments Act 2012 whose mandate includes appointing persons to hold or act in the offices of County Public Service. In order to strengthen the capacity of the Public Service, the Board wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons to fill the following positions as per Section 59 of the County Governments' Act 2012.

Responsibilities or duties

Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:

• Implementing nutrition programmes;
• Providing nutrition services in health care facilities;
• Conducting nutrition assessments;
• Collecting and compiling nutrition data;
• Providing nutrition health education and demonstrations;
• Counseling of patients with specific nutritional needs;
• Monitoring preparation of therapeutic feeds;
• Implementing outpatient and inpatient supplementary and therapeutic feeding programmes;
• Promoting maternal, infant and young children feeding programmes; and
• Providing micronutrient supplementation.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• Diploma in Community Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition or Nutrition and Dietetics from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution;
• Registration by the Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute (KNDI); and
• Valid practicing licence from Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute (KNDI).

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Note: The position for Medical Laboratory Technologist III, Job Group 'H" was erroneously captured as Medical Laboratory Assistants in the Newspaper advert and therefore it stands corrected as per this detailed advert.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: associate degree

Job application procedure

1. Interested applicants should download and fill Application for Employment form revised 2026, the form can be downloaded from the Board website; :

2. Written applications addressed to the undersigned should be submitted together with a detailed Curriculum Vitae, copy of ID/Passport, copies of academic and professional certificates, testimonials and any other relevant supporting documents;

3. Applicants should scan to pdf above documents and submit to the undersigned on or before 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, 2nd April, 2026.

4. Applicants should clearly indicate the position applied for in the Mail Subject.

5. Any other mode of application submission shall not be admissible.

NOTE:

Shortlisted candidates will be required to obtain clearance from the following institutions and the clearance certificates must be produced during the interviews;

• The Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
• Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
• The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
• The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).
• The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and their names shall be published on the Boards website

Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.

Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce the following documents during the interview:

• Original National Identity Card/passport
• Original academic certificates
• Original professional certificates and transcripts
• Registration certificate (where necessary)

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