The Social Health Authority (SHA) and the Ministry of Roads and Transport have opened recruitment for over 250 positions in a push to improve public service delivery across healthcare and infrastructure.
SHA, a State Corporation under the Social Health Insurance Act, 2023, has announced 64 senior and mid-level management vacancies.
The authority, mandated to oversee financial risk protection in healthcare, is seeking qualified candidates to strengthen its operations as it rolls out Kenya’s new social health insurance framework.
On the other hand, the Ministry of Roads and Transport’s State Department for Roads has announced over 180 openings for technical and support staff.
SHA Open Positions
SHA candidates must meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution, including presenting valid certificates from the DCI, KRA, HELB, EACC, and CRB.
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Applications can be submitted through SHA’s recruitment portal https://recruitment.sha.go.ke or physically delivered to the 10th floor of the SHA Building on Ragati Road, Nairobi.
The deadline for submissions is August 19, 2025, at 5:00 p.m.
S/No | Designation | SHA Grade | No. of Positions |
1 | Director, Provider and Beneficiary Management | 2 | 1 |
2 | Director, Benefits & Claims Management | 2 | 1 |
3 | Director, Corporate Services | 2 | 1 |
4 | Director, Funds & Finance Management | 2 | 1 |
5 | Director, Internal Audit | 2 | 1 |
6 | Deputy Director, County Coordination | 3 | 1 |
7 | Deputy Director, Legal Services | 3 | 1 |
8 | Deputy Director, Human Resource Management & Development | 3 | 1 |
9 | Deputy Director, Administration | 3 | 1 |
10 | Deputy Director, Corporate Communication | 3 | 1 |
11 | Deputy Director, Information & Communication Technology | 3 | 1 |
12 | Deputy Director, Finance & Accounts | 3 | 1 |
13 | Deputy Director, Funds Management | 3 | 1 |
14 | Deputy Director, Supply Chain Management | 3 | 1 |
15 | Deputy Director, Internal Audit | 3 | 2 |
16 | Deputy Director, Claims Management | 3 | 2 |
17 | Deputy Director, Benefits Management | 3 | 1 |
18 | Deputy Director, Registration and Compliance | 3 | 1 |
19 | Deputy Director, Provider Management | 3 | 1 |
20 | Deputy Director, Planning & Linkages | 3 | 1 |
21 | Assistant Director, County Coordination | 4 | 1 |
22 | Assistant Director, Legal Services | 4 | 2 |
23 | Assistant Director, Human Resource | 4 | 2 |
24 | Assistant Director, Administration | 4 | 2 |
25 | Assistant Director, Corporate Communication | 4 | 1 |
26 | Assistant Director, Customer Experience | 4 | 1 |
27 | Assistant Director, ICT | 4 | 1 |
28 | Assistant Director, Fund Management | 4 | 2 |
29 | Assistant Director, Finance and Accounts | 4 | 2 |
30 | Assistant Director, Supply Chain | 4 | 1 |
31 | Assistant Director, Internal Audit | 4 | 3 |
32 | Assistant Director, Claims Management | 4 | 2 |
33 | Assistant Director, Benefits Management | 4 | 2 |
34 | Assistant Director, Registration and Compliance | 4 | 2 |
35 | Assistant Director, Provider Management | 4 | 1 |
36 | Assistant Director, Planning & Linkages | 4 | 1 |
37 | Principal Officer, Claims Management | 5 | 15 |
Ministry of Roads Job Opportunities
The Ministry of Roads and Transport’s State Department for Roads announced positions spanning from operational to vocational training roles.
Applicants are required to complete the Public Service Commission’s PSC 2 (Revised 2016) application form, available at www.publicservice.go.ke.
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Detailed job descriptions and qualification requirements are posted at www.roads.go.ke.
Applications must be submitted by August 22, 2025, either by mail to the Principal Secretary, State Department for Roads, P.O. Box 30260-00100, Nairobi, or hand-delivered to Transcom House, 5th Floor.
Vacancy No | Job Title | CSG | Posts |
2/2025 | Housekeeping Assistant I | 13 | 3 |
3/2025 | Driver Instructor III KIHBT | 13 | 7 |
4/2025 | Plant Operator Instructor III KIHBT | 13 | 8 |
5/2025 | Housekeeping Assistant III | 15 | 27 |
6/2025 | Cook III | 15 | 23 |
7/2025 | Waiter Assistant III | 15 | 5 |
8/2025 | Artisan III (General Power Electrician) | 15 | 3 |
9/2025 | Artisan Tailoring III | 15 | 3 |
10/2025 | Artisan Auto Electrician Mechanic III | 15 | 15 |
11/2025 | Artisan Motor Vehicle Mechanic III | 15 | 10 |
12/2025 | Artisan Mechanical III | 15 | 6 |
13/2025 | Artisan Building III | 15 | 4 |
14/2025 | Artisan Plant Mechanic III | 15 | 16 |
15/2025 | Artisan Spray Painter III | 15 | 4 |
16/2025 | Artisan Panel Beater III | 15 | 5 |
17/2025 | Artisan Upholster III | 15 | 4 |
18/2025 | Plant Operator III | 15 | 11 |
19/2025 | Driver II (Light & Heavy Commercial) | 15 | 12 |
20/2025 | Security Warden III | 15 | 23 |
Commitment to Equity
Both SHA and the Ministry stated their commitment to diversity and inclusion in hiring.
Applicants are cautioned that canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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