Program: Unlocking Opportunities: Empowering Youth with Disabilities to Access Dignified and Fulfilling Work
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Reports to: Program Manager
Application Deadline: 15 December 2025
About Riziki Source
Riziki Source works to support young people with disabilities to enter the workforce and thrive. Through the Unlocking Opportunities program, we help employers create inclusive workplaces and support youth to overcome barriers to employment.
Riziki Source is a disability-inclusive employer and welcomes applications from persons with disabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Workplace Inclusion Support
- Conduct workplace assessments.
- Recommend reasonable accommodations.
- Guide employers on inclusive recruitment and workplace practices.
Training and Awareness
- Deliver disability awareness sessions.
- Prepare tools and materials to support inclusion.
Candidate Support
- Support youth transitioning into new jobs.
- Help address workplace challenges.
- Work closely with the Placement and Employer Relations team.
Documentation and Reporting
- Keep updated records of inclusion activities.
- Prepare progress updates and success stories.
Qualifications
- Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Disability Studies, Gender Studies, or related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in disability inclusion or related work.
- Strong facilitation, problem-solving, and communication skills.
How to Apply
Applicants should submit:
1. Motivation/Cover Letter
- Explain why you are the right candidate.
- Include expected salary range.
- If you have a disability, mention which type of a disability and if you require any support to participate in the interview process.
2. CV with at least three professional referees.
Subject Line: Inclusion Officer
Deadline: 15 December 2025
Riziki Source is a disability-inclusive employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.