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Catechist I/Chaplain II/Maalim II

Kakamega, Kenya

Salary range: Confidential | Contract type: Temporary

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Job Summary

i) a Bachelors degree in any of the following disciplines: Sacred Theology, Christian Philosophy, Pastoral Theology, Theology, Theology and Bible, Divinity, Islamic, Arabic Studies (Jaami’iyah) or any other equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;

(ii) a letter of recommendation from the head of Church/Mosque where the Church/Mosque must be under the umbrella of any of the following bodies: Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB); National Council of Churches of Kenya; Evangelical Fellowship of Churches in Kenya; East Africa Union of Seventh Day Adventist; Supreme Council for Kenya Muslims or any other recognized spiritual body; and
(iii) be an ordained Pastor/Priest/approved Sheikh and licensed by the Government/Islamic authority

Responsibilities

(i) offering spiritual care to inmates, staff and their families through preaching, teaching the word of God, spiritual counselling and guidance;

(ii) conducting religious rites;
(iii) enrolling inmates into the Christian/Muslim faith;
iv) implementing spiritual rehabilitation programmes;
(v) preparing inmates and their families for reintegration through pre-release assessment and guidance;
(vi) ensuring observance of the Christian/Islamic seasonal and special events; and
(vii) keeping records on chaplaincy matters

Job Requirements

Required education: Bachelor's degree
Required relevant work experience: 2 years
Required languages: English (Spoken: fluent | Written: fluent)

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