Healthcare and MedicalFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
The National Youth Service (NYS) is seeking to recruit six (6) Cadet Officers in the position of Physiotherapist. The National Youth Service is a premier agency through which the Kenyan government executes youth empowerment and development. Successful candidates will be responsible for providing professional physiotherapeutic services and must be prepared to integrate medical expertise with the discipline of a paramilitary environment. All successful candidates must undergo a mandatory nine-month paramilitary training program at the NYS Training College.
General Requirements:
Be a Kenyan citizen.
For Cadets: Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum KCSE grade of C+ (plus) OR a Diploma with a minimum KCSE grade C- (Minus).
Be in possession of a valid Kenyan National Identity Card (ID) and KRA PIN Certificate.
Be between 18 – 28 years of age.
Have no criminal record.
Candidates must be medically fit.
Successful candidates MUST undergo NYS Paramilitary training for nine (9) months at NYS Training College.
Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.
Meet the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya.
Academic and Professional Qualifications:
Be in possession of a Diploma in Physiotherapy from a recognized institution.
Certificate of registration from the Physiotherapy Council of Kenya.
Valid professional Practice License from the Physiotherapy Council.
Benefits:
Salary: As existing in the NYS salary Scale.
Medical Cover: SHA Scheme for Civil Servants.
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable.
How to Apply
Applicants who meet the above requirements are required to download and complete the Application for Employment Form – PSC.2 (Revised 2016) from the Public Service Commission website. Duly completed application forms should be submitted through any one of the following methods:
Email: Scan the form and send to director.generalnys@gmail.com.
Post Office: Send the form in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the title of the position applied for to: Commandant General National Youth Service P. O Box 30397 – 00100, GPO NAIROBI
Hand Delivery: Applications can be dropped at the Registry – National Youth Service Headquarters, Ruaraka, Thika Road, Ground Floor.
Applications must reach the National Youth Service not later than 18th March, 2026.
How to Apply
Applicants who meet the requirements should download and complete the Application for Employment Form – PSC.2 (Revised 2016) from the Public Service Commission website.
Submit the completed form via:
Email: Scan and send to director.generalnys@gmail.com
Post: Commandant General, National Youth Service, P. O Box 30397 – 00100, GPO NAIROBI. Clearly mark the position on the envelope.
Hand Delivery: Registry – National Youth Service Headquarters, Ruaraka, Thika Road, Ground Floor.
Applications must be received by 18th March, 2026.