Key Functions of the Job
The Youth care co-worker will undertake various duties which include and are not limited to the following:-
Create strong partnerships with government, corporates and professional mentors leading to internships, job shadowing and possible employment
Guide youth through formal learning programs and acquisition of professional skills, competencies and experiences in readiness for the job
Oversee youth development work including leaving care and after care
Encourage youth participation in day to day operations
Establishes meaningful linkages between youth, administrative office and SOS Parents
Takes direct responsibility of youths’ welfare as structured
Generates youth program reports
Maintains and updates location youth data in line with data protection measures
Proactively supports youth development and transition process to independent living
Ensures that child/youth safety guidelines are implemented to the latter
Carries out youth administrative and liaison work at the location

Required Qualifications/Abilities
A degree in Social Sciences and any other related courses in youth development programs
Skills and knowledge in Youth Entrepreneurship development will be an added advantage.
Must be computer literate.
Experience working with youth focused organization/s for a minimum of 3 years

Method of Application
If you believe your experience, competencies and qualifications match the job and role specifications described; send your application letter(stating current and expected pay) & updated CV(with details of at least 3 referees one of which must be immediate former employer) addressed to the Human Resource and Administration Manager to reach us on or before 25th January 2021 by email to: recruitment@soskenya.org