National Youth Service Maalim Jobs in Kenya


General Requirements

  • Must be a Kenyan citizen.

  • Possess a valid Kenyan National Identity Card (ID) and KRA PIN Certificate.

  • Be between 27–36 years of age.

  • Have no criminal record.

  • Be medically fit.

  • Qualified cadets must undergo NYS paramilitary training for nine (9) months at NYS Training College.

  • Meet the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution.

    Minimum Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sacred Theology, Christian Philosophy, Pastoral Theology, Theology and Bible, Divinity, Islamic Studies, Arabic Studies (Jaami’iyah) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

  • Serving Senior Catechist/Anglican, Pastor of the Seventh Day Adventist Church with minimum three (3) years’ work experience.

  • Certificate of Ordination.

  • Practicing License issued by the Government.

  • Letter of recommendation from the Head of Church/Mosque under the umbrella of:
    Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB), National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK), Evangelical Fellowship of Churches in Kenya (EFCK), East/West Africa Union of Seventh Day Adventist (EAU/WAU), or Supreme Council of Kenya Muslim (SUPKEM).

  • Proficiency in computer applications.

    How to Apply

    Application Procedure

    Applicants who meet the 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 Submission

    Scan the completed form and send to: director.generalnys@gmail.com

  • Postal Submission

    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

    Deliver sealed applications to the Registry – National Youth Service Headquarters, Ruaraka, Thika Road, Ground Floor.

    Deadline: Applications must reach the undersigned not later than 19th October, 2026.

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