SENIOR PRINCIPAL CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
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Job Detail
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Job ID 1013847
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Experience 8 Years +
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Qualifications Master’s Degree
Job Description
Job Purpose
An officer at this level will be responsible to the Head of Mental Health Department in
provision of Clinical Psychology services in the Hospital.
Duties and Responsibilities
a) Formulating and reviewing counselling policies, strategies, guidelines and
standards; coordinating guidance and counselling services;
b) Initiating and developing counselling and guidance programmes;
c) Designing strategies for psychological interventions;
d) Monitoring implementation and evaluation of guidance and counselling projects
and programmes;
e) Facilitating sessions, seminars and workshop on guidance and counselling;
f) Spearheading research and disseminating findings for implementations;
preparing reports;
g) Planning and budgeting for guiding and counselling activities;
h) Building capacity and managing performance;
i)Oversee preparation of unit performance contracts work plans;
j)Prepare budgets and procurement plan;
k) Initiating quality improvement initiatives; and
l)Monitoring staff performance.
Qualifications and Experience
a) Masters in Clinical Psychology or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
b) Bachelors in Clinical Psychology or equivalent qualification from a recognized
institution;
c) Higher Diploma in counselling psychology or equivalent qualification from a recognized
institution;
d) Certificate of Registration by a relevant professional body;
e) Leadership/ Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized
institution;
f) Evidence of proficiency and knowledge in computer applications; and
g) A minimum period of eight (8) years relevant work experience and at least three (3)
years’ experience in a supervisory capacity.
Method of Application
All those Interested in the above positions and meet the minimum requirements are
requested to download and fill the application form available at KNH Website
www.knh.or.ke. The application form together with a detailed C.V indicating
qualifications, experience, current responsibilities, copies of testimonials and
certificates which MUST be SERIALIZED should sent on or before 22nd December,
2025 to the address below: or dropped at the Hospital’s Central Registry located at
the KNH Administration block –
The Chief Executive Officer
Kenyatta National Hospital
P.O Box 20723-00202
NAIROBI
“Kenyatta National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and qualified
candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply”.
NB:
1. Kenyatta National Hospital DOES NOT charge ANY FEES for application
2. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
3. Successful candidate will be required to submit the document listed below to
comply with the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya,2010: –
• A certificate of good conduct from the National Police Service
• EACC Clearance
• Credit Reference Bureau Clearance
• HELB Compliance
• KRA Tax Compliance
“ANY FORM OF CANVASSING WILL LEAD TO AUTOMATIC
DISQUALIFICATION
Members of the public are informed that Kenyatta National Hospital, Human
Resource Division will contact the shortlisted applicants and candidates through
Telephone number 0780433080 only.
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