Last Updated on May 24, 2023
Meru County is located on the Eastern side of Mt Kenya covering 6,936 square kilometers. It is strategically placed bordering Isiolo County to the North, Tharaka County to the South West, Nyeri County to the South West and Laikipia County to the West. The county has a population of 1,356,301 million people. Our vision is green united prosperous model county. Our mission is facilitate sustainable development and wealth creation in the County through commerce, technological innovations and industrialization that leverages on our skilled human resources, agriculture, wildlife, bio-diversity and cultural heritage.
We are currently recruiting to fill the following positions;
- Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) (RUGETENE)
- Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) (KIENI KIA NDEGE)
- Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) (KINYENJERE PRY)
- Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) MUUTI O NTHUNGURI
- Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) (NJURUTA PRY)
- Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) (RIBUI PRY)
- Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) (NKIRIA)
- Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) (NTHIMBILI PRY)
- Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) (KANDUBAI PRY)
- Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) ( NCHUNGURU)
- Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) (KAMBURU)
Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) (RUGETENE)
WARD: KIIRUA NAARI
SUB COUNTY: BURI
NAME OF THE SCHOOL: RUGETENE
Duties and Responsibilities.
- Class teaching.
- Organizing and facilitating play/ learning activities to enable childrencope with primary school life.
- Caring and nurturing spiritual, moral, social, mental and physicalgrowth of children.
- Managing ECDE Centers and keeping professional records (sch emes ofwork, lesson plans, daily program of activities etc.) and ensuring children’ssafety and security.
- Preparing and developing play/learning materials.
Requirements for Appointment
For direct appointment to this grade, a candidate must be in possession of: –
- Certificate or Diploma in Early Childhood Development Educationoffered by KNEC/Ministry of Education or its approved equivalent.
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+(Plus) or KCE division IV from recognized equivalent from (KNEC)
- A Certificate in Computer Proficiency
- Must be registered by the Teachers Service Commission
- In addition to the above requirements, an ECDE Teacher must have the following:
Personal Qualities
- Eighteen (18) years old and above and of sound min d.
- Valid medical report.
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of society
- Competencies
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of the society
- Ability to think creatively and constructively
- Excellent communication skills
Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) (KIENI KIA NDEGE)
NAME OF THE SCHOOL: KIENI KIA NDEGE
WARD: KIIRUA NAARI
SUB COUNTY: BURI
Duties and Responsibilities.
- Class teaching.
- Organizing and facilitating play/ learning activities to enable childrencope with primary school life.
- Caring and nurturing spiritual, moral, social, mental and physicalgrowth of children.
- Managing ECDE Centers and keeping professional records (sch emes ofwork, lesson plans, daily program of activities etc.) and ensuring children’ssafety and security.
- Preparing and developing play/learning materials.
Requirements for Appointment
For direct appointment to this grade, a candidate must be in possession of: –
- Certificate or Diploma in Early Childhood Development Educationoffered by KNEC/Ministry of Education or its approved equivalent.
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+(Plus) or KCE division IV from recognized equivalent from (KNEC)
- A Certificate in Computer Proficiency
- Must be registered by the Teachers Service Commission
- In addition to the above requirements, an ECDE Teacher must have the following:
Personal Qualities
- Eighteen (18) years old and above and of sound min d.
- Valid medical report.
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of society
- Competencies
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of the society
- Ability to think creatively and constructively
- Excellent communication skills
Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) (KINYENJERE PRY)
NAME OF THE SCHOOL: KINYENJERE PRY
WARD: KIIRUA NAARI
SUB COUNTY: BURI
Duties and Responsibilities.
- Class teaching.
- Organizing and facilitating play/ learning activities to enable childrencope with primary school life.
- Caring and nurturing spiritual, moral, social, mental and physicalgrowth of children.
- Managing ECDE Centers and keeping professional records (sch emes ofwork, lesson plans, daily program of activities etc.) and ensuring children’ssafety and security.
- Preparing and developing play/learning materials.
Requirements for Appointment
For direct appointment to this grade, a candidate must be in possession of: –
- Certificate or Diploma in Early Childhood Development Educationoffered by KNEC/Ministry of Education or its approved equivalent.
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+(Plus) or KCE division IV from recognized equivalent from (KNEC)
- A Certificate in Computer Proficiency
- Must be registered by the Teachers Service Commission
- In addition to the above requirements, an ECDE Teacher must have the following:
Personal Qualities
- Eighteen (18) years old and above and of sound min d.
- Valid medical report.
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of society
- Competencies
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of the society
- Ability to think creatively and constructively
- Excellent communication skills
Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) MUUTI O NTHUNGURI
NAME OF THE SCHOOL: :MUUTI O NTHUNGURI
WARD: KIIRUA NAARI
SUB COUNTY: BURI
Duties and Responsibilities.
- Class teaching.
- Organizing and facilitating play/ learning activities to enable childrencope with primary school life.
- Caring and nurturing spiritual, moral, social, mental and physicalgrowth of children.
- Managing ECDE Centers and keeping professional records (sch emes ofwork, lesson plans, daily program of activities etc.) and ensuring children’ssafety and security.
- Preparing and developing play/learning materials.
Requirements for Appointment
For direct appointment to this grade, a candidate must be in possession of: –
- Certificate or Diploma in Early Childhood Development Educationoffered by KNEC/Ministry of Education or its approved equivalent.
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+(Plus) or KCE division IV from recognized equivalent from (KNEC)
- A Certificate in Computer Proficiency
- Must be registered by the Teachers Service Commission
- In addition to the above requirements, an ECDE Teacher must have the following:
Personal Qualities
- Eighteen (18) years old and above and of sound min d.
- Valid medical report.
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of society
- Competencies
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of the society
- Ability to think creatively and constructively
- Excellent communication skills
Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) (NJURUTA PRY)
NAME OF THE SCHOOL: NJURUTA PRY
WARD: KIIRUA NAARI
SUB COUNTY: BURI
Duties and Responsibilities.
- Class teaching.
- Organizing and facilitating play/ learning activities to enable childrencope with primary school life.
- Caring and nurturing spiritual, moral, social, mental and physicalgrowth of children.
- Managing ECDE Centers and keeping professional records (sch emes ofwork, lesson plans, daily program of activities etc.) and ensuring children’ssafety and security.
- Preparing and developing play/learning materials.
Requirements for Appointment
For direct appointment to this grade, a candidate must be in possession of: –
- Certificate or Diploma in Early Childhood Development Educationoffered by KNEC/Ministry of Education or its approved equivalent.
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+(Plus) or KCE division IV from recognized equivalent from (KNEC)
- A Certificate in Computer Proficiency
- Must be registered by the Teachers Service Commission
- In addition to the above requirements, an ECDE Teacher must have the following:
Personal Qualities
- Eighteen (18) years old and above and of sound min d.
- Valid medical report.
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of society
- Competencies
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of the society
- Ability to think creatively and constructively
- Excellent communication skills
Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) (RIBUI PRY)
NAME OF THE SCHOOL: RIBUI PRY
WARD: KIIRUA NAARI
SUB COUNTY: BURI
Duties and Responsibilities.
- Class teaching.
- Organizing and facilitating play/ learning activities to enable childrencope with primary school life.
- Caring and nurturing spiritual, moral, social, mental and physicalgrowth of children.
- Managing ECDE Centers and keeping professional records (sch emes ofwork, lesson plans, daily program of activities etc.) and ensuring children’ssafety and security.
- Preparing and developing play/learning materials.
Requirements for Appointment
For direct appointment to this grade, a candidate must be in possession of: –
- Certificate or Diploma in Early Childhood Development Educationoffered by KNEC/Ministry of Education or its approved equivalent.
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+(Plus) or KCE division IV from recognized equivalent from (KNEC)
- A Certificate in Computer Proficiency
- Must be registered by the Teachers Service Commission
- In addition to the above requirements, an ECDE Teacher must have the following:
Personal Qualities
- Eighteen (18) years old and above and of sound min d.
- Valid medical report.
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of society
- Competencies
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of the society
- Ability to think creatively and constructively
- Excellent communication skills
Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) (NKIRIA)
SUB COUNTY: BURI
WARD: TIMAU
NAME OF THE SCHOOL: NKIRIA
Duties and Responsibilities.
- Class teaching.
- Organizing and facilitating play/ learning activities to enable childrencope with primary school life.
- Caring and nurturing spiritual, moral, social, mental and physicalgrowth of children.
- Managing ECDE Centers and keeping professional records (sch emes ofwork, lesson plans, daily program of activities etc.) and ensuring children’ssafety and security.
- Preparing and developing play/learning materials.
Requirements for Appointment
For direct appointment to this grade, a candidate must be in possession of: –
- Certificate or Diploma in Early Childhood Development Educationoffered by KNEC/Ministry of Education or its approved equivalent.
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+(Plus) or KCE division IV from recognized equivalent from (KNEC)
- A Certificate in Computer Proficiency
- Must be registered by the Teachers Service Commission
- In addition to the above requirements, an ECDE Teacher must have the following:
Personal Qualities
- Eighteen (18) years old and above and of sound min d.
- Valid medical report.
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of society
- Competencies
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of the society
- Ability to think creatively and constructively
- Excellent communication skills
Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) (NTHIMBILI PRY)
NAME OF THE SCHOOL: NTHIMBILI PRY
WARD: ATHIRU RUUJINE
SUB COUNTY: IGEMBE CENTRAL
Duties and Responsibilities.
- Class teaching.
- Organizing and facilitating play/ learning activities to enable childrencope with primary school life.
- Caring and nurturing spiritual, moral, social, mental and physicalgrowth of children.
- Managing ECDE Centers and keeping professional records (sch emes ofwork, lesson plans, daily program of activities etc.) and ensuring children’ssafety and security.
- Preparing and developing play/learning materials.
Requirements for Appointment
For direct appointment to this grade, a candidate must be in possession of: –
- Certificate or Diploma in Early Childhood Development Educationoffered by KNEC/Ministry of Education or its approved equivalent.
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+(Plus) or KCE division IV from recognized equivalent from (KNEC)
- A Certificate in Computer Proficiency
- Must be registered by the Teachers Service Commission
- In addition to the above requirements, an ECDE Teacher must have the following:
Personal Qualities
- Eighteen (18) years old and above and of sound min d.
- Valid medical report.
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of society
- Competencies
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of the society
- Ability to think creatively and constructively
- Excellent communication skills
Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) (KANDUBAI PRY)
NAME OF THE SCHOOL: KANDUBAI PRY
WARD: KANGETA
SUB COUNTY: IGEMBE CENTRAL
Duties and Responsibilities.
- Class teaching.
- Organizing and facilitating play/ learning activities to enable childrencope with primary school life.
- Caring and nurturing spiritual, moral, social, mental and physicalgrowth of children.
- Managing ECDE Centers and keeping professional records (sch emes ofwork, lesson plans, daily program of activities etc.) and ensuring children’ssafety and security.
- Preparing and developing play/learning materials.
Requirements for Appointment
For direct appointment to this grade, a candidate must be in possession of: –
- Certificate or Diploma in Early Childhood Development Educationoffered by KNEC/Ministry of Education or its approved equivalent.
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+(Plus) or KCE division IV from recognized equivalent from (KNEC)
- A Certificate in Computer Proficiency
- Must be registered by the Teachers Service Commission
- In addition to the above requirements, an ECDE Teacher must have the following:
Personal Qualities
- Eighteen (18) years old and above and of sound min d.
- Valid medical report.
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of society
- Competencies
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of the society
- Ability to think creatively and constructively
- Excellent communication skills
Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) ( NCHUNGURU)
NAME OF THE SCHOOL: NCHUNGURU
WARD: NJIA
SUB COUNTY: IGEMBE CENTRA
Duties and Responsibilities.
- Class teaching.
- Organizing and facilitating play/ learning activities to enable childrencope with primary school life.
- Caring and nurturing spiritual, moral, social, mental and physicalgrowth of children.
- Managing ECDE Centers and keeping professional records (sch emes ofwork, lesson plans, daily program of activities etc.) and ensuring children’ssafety and security.
- Preparing and developing play/learning materials.
Requirements for Appointment
For direct appointment to this grade, a candidate must be in possession of: –
- Certificate or Diploma in Early Childhood Development Educationoffered by KNEC/Ministry of Education or its approved equivalent.
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+(Plus) or KCE division IV from recognized equivalent from (KNEC)
- A Certificate in Computer Proficiency
- Must be registered by the Teachers Service Commission
- In addition to the above requirements, an ECDE Teacher must have the following:
Personal Qualities
- Eighteen (18) years old and above and of sound min d.
- Valid medical report.
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of society
- Competencies
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of the society
- Ability to think creatively and constructively
- Excellent communication skills
Early Childhood Development Education Teachers (ECDE) (KAMBURU)
NAME OF THE SCHOOL: KAMBURU
WARD: AKACHIU
SUB COUNTY: IGEMBE SOUTH
Duties and Responsibilities.
- Class teaching.
- Organizing and facilitating play/ learning activities to enable childrencope with primary school life.
- Caring and nurturing spiritual, moral, social, mental and physicalgrowth of children.
- Managing ECDE Centers and keeping professional records (sch emes ofwork, lesson plans, daily program of activities etc.) and ensuring children’ssafety and security.
- Preparing and developing play/learning materials.
Requirements for Appointment
For direct appointment to this grade, a candidate must be in possession of: –
- Certificate or Diploma in Early Childhood Development Educationoffered by KNEC/Ministry of Education or its approved equivalent.
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+(Plus) or KCE division IV from recognized equivalent from (KNEC)
- A Certificate in Computer Proficiency
- Must be registered by the Teachers Service Commission
- In addition to the above requirements, an ECDE Teacher must have the following:
Personal Qualities
- Eighteen (18) years old and above and of sound min d.
- Valid medical report.
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of society
- Competencies
- Relate well with children, parents and other members of the society
- Ability to think creatively and constructively
- Excellent communication skills
Method of Application
Details of the qualifications and requirements can be obtained from the county website.
Applicants are requested to download, print and fill the ECDEs Teachers application form from our website www.meru.go.ke.Important information to all Applicants:
All applications should be hand delivered or sent by mail to the undersigned
The applications deadline will be on Friday 26TH MAY 2023 at 5:00 pm.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
NB: County Government of Meru is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disability and marginalized groups are encouraged to apply.
The Ag. Secretary/C.E.O,
Meru County Public Service Board
P.O. BOX 120-60200
MERU