This is the entry grade for teachers with a Certificate in Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE). A teacher at this level will work under the guidance of a more senior teacher for the purposes of professional mentoring and growth. The role involves teaching young learners and facilitating their holistic development across spiritual, moral, social, mental, physical, aesthetic, and emotional domains.
Duties and Responsibilities
Teach learners and identify/nurture their individual talents.
Serve as a role model, guide, counselor, and mentor to motivate learners.
Prepare progress reports and maintain administrative records (schemes of work, lesson plans, daily activity programs, attendance registers, and health records).
Ensure the safety and security of learners.
Design, organize, and facilitate play and learning activities.
Care for and nurture the spiritual, moral, social, mental, physical, aesthetic, and emotional growth of the learners (holistic development).
Prepare and develop play and learning materials and guide learners in doing the same.
Requirements for Appointment
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+ (Plus) or KCE Division IV at O’ Level.
Certificate in Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE) offered by KNEC or Ministry of Education or its approved equivalent.
Conversant with the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) and other emerging learning trends.
Registered by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).
Certificate in Computer Applications.
Compensation and Terms
Salary Range: Kshs. 23,700 - 31,450 per month.
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable.
How to Apply
All applicants should click on the Our Job Offers option on the Kakamega County Website www.kakamega.go.ke, fill the Application Form and submit it ONLINE on or before Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 at 11.59 P.M.
Please Note:
All details requested in the advertisement should be filled on the online form.
During interviews, shortlisted candidates will be required to produce original National Identity Card and Academic and Professional Certificates.
Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
The County Government of Kakamega is an equal opportunity employer; women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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