Sports Assistant Job in Kenya - County Government of Kakamega

Terms of service: Permanent and Pensionable

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the supervision and guidance of a Senior Officer.

Duties and responsibilities will entail: –

  • Undertaking training of sports persons and other trainees in specific sports discipline;
  • Conducting fitness classes;
  • Keeping track records of trainees;
  • Identifying and recording suitable sports venues;
  • Imparting sports skills to athletes and other trainees;
  • Administering basic First Aid for minor sports injuries;
  • Gathering, collating data relevant sports information from the field, ward and other relevant bodies;
  • Scouting for sports talent for vulnerable groups and establishing a data base;
  • Mobilizing sportsmen and sportswomen to form teams and clubs; and
  • Coaching and officiating during sports activities.

Requirements for Appointment


For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

  • Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Mean Grade C (Plain) with at least C- (Minus) in either English or Kiswahili and Biology and a pass in Mathematics or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
  • Diploma in Sports Administration or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
  • Certificate in First Aid from a recognized institution; and
  • Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognized institution

How to Apply

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