Duties and Responsibilities
Support and coordinate treatment & rehabilitation of persons with substance use disorders (SUD’s) by the County Government.
Undertake regular inspections of Treatment and Rehabilitation centres in the Country.
Formulate and disseminate a National policy for Treatment & Rehabilitation.
Liaise with key stakeholders in both public and private sectors on treatment of persons with Substance Use Disorders.
Coordinate provision of psycho-social support to persons with (SUD’s) as well as their families.
Support mainstreaming of National policies on treatment and rehabilitation of drug-related offenders in other institutions.
Undertake research on applicable treatment models in the Country.

Requirements for Appointment
Masters in Medicine, Psychiatry or Nursing from a recognized University.
Seven (7) years’ experience in managing and planning of treatment and rehabilitation services with at least three (3) years at management level.
Excellent interpersonal skills and a participatory management style;
Must meet the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution 2010 on Integrity.
Excellent capability for critical judgment, management and problem solving skills.
Excellent computer skills.

How to Apply
Candidates should forward their applications by post, courier or hand-delivery, enclosing current and detailed CV, copies of academic and professional certificates, day time telephone contacts, current and expected remuneration, notice period required to take up the appointment if successful, and names, addresses and emails of (3) three professional referees.

All applications MUST have the job reference number clearly marked on the envelope so as to reach the undersigned not later than Monday, 23rd February 2015.

NACADA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Youth, Women and Persons with Disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply.

Any form of canvassing will lead to disqualification.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Chief Executive Officer,
National Authority For the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse,
NSSF Building, Block A, Eastern Wing, 18th Floor,
P.O. Box 10774-00100 GPO,
Nairobi