Healthcare and MedicalFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
Taita Taveta County Public Service Board is inviting applications for the position of Nutrition and Dietetics Officer. This role is offered on permanent and pensionable terms, with a basic salary scale as provided for by the Salaries and Remunerations Commission (SRC). The officer will be responsible for providing nutritional care and clinical dietetics services to patients within the county's healthcare facilities.
Responsibilities
Conducting nutritional assessments and screenings for patients.
Developing and implementing therapeutic dietary plans based on medical conditions.
Providing nutritional counseling and education to individuals and groups.
Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of nutritional interventions.
Maintaining detailed patient records and nutritional reports.
Collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care.
Ensuring compliance with nutrition and dietetics standards and regulations.
Requirements for Appointment
Bachelor's Degree in any of the following disciplines: Foods, Nutrition and Dietetics, Dietetics/Clinical Nutrition, Food Science and Nutrition or Home Economics from a recognized institution.
Registration by Kenya Nutrition and Dietetics Institute (KNDI).
Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.
Terms of Service
Reference Number: CPSB/TTC/4/2026
Terms: Permanent & Pensionable
Salary: Basic Salary Scale as provided for by the Salaries and Remunerations Commission (SRC).
How to Apply
All applications should be addressed and delivered to:
The Secretary/CEOCounty Public Service BoardPrivate BagVOI
OR
Hand delivered at the County Public Service Board offices in Voi; located opposite Voi Prison.
Important Information:
Candidates MUST clearly indicate the position being applied for by quoting the vacancy reference number: CPSB/TTC/4/2026.
Candidates MUST attach a clear copy of their national identity card or valid passport.
The applications with copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials should reach the County Public Service Board on or before Monday, 18th May 2026.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Youth, women and persons with special needs are encouraged to apply.
Candidates found canvassing will automatically be disqualified.
How to Apply
All applications should be addressed and delivered to:
The Secretary/CEOCounty Public Service BoardPrivate BagVOI
OR
Hand delivered at the County Public Service Board offices in Voi; located opposite Voi Prison.
Important Information:
Candidates MUST clearly indicate the position being applied for by quoting the vacancy reference number: CPSB/TTC/4/2026.
Candidates MUST attach a clear copy of their national identity card or valid passport.
The applications with copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials should reach the County Public Service Board on or before Monday, 18th May 2026.
Youth, women and persons with special needs are encouraged to apply.
Candidates found canvassing will automatically be disqualified.