The National Youth Service (NYS) has officially announced the recruitment of Technical Instructors III (CSG 12, JG ‘H’), Lecturer III (CSG 11, JG ‘J’), and Lecturer I (CSG 10, JG ‘K’). The recruitment process, scheduled for September 2025, presents a golden opportunity for qualified Kenyans, particularly NYS alumni, to secure rewarding careers within the service.
The positions, spread across a wide range of technical and academic disciplines, include 130 vacancies for Technical Instructors, 13 vacancies for Lecturer III, and 5 vacancies for Lecturer I. These openings cover diverse fields such as Accounting, Agriculture, Automotive Engineering, Fashion Design, Entrepreneurship, Business Management, Commerce, Information Technology, Mathematics, Supply Chain, and more.
Successful candidates will enjoy attractive remuneration packages under civil service terms, including medical cover under the SHA Medical scheme for civil servants, commuter and house allowances, and permanent and pensionable terms of service.
According to the announcement, NYS is seeking individuals who are not only academically qualified but also ready to contribute to national development through training and mentorship of the next generation of service men and women.
“This recruitment is a special call to our NYS alumni who have benefitted from the institution’s training and values over the years. Alumni are uniquely positioned to give back by passing on the skills, discipline, and patriotism they acquired, while also advancing their own professional growth,” said the notice.
Applicants must hold relevant diplomas or degrees from recognized institutions and fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya on leadership and integrity.
How to Apply
Applicants who are interested and meet the above requirements should complete the Application for Employment Form-PSC.2 (Revised 2016) and submit in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the title of the position applied for. The application should be accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae, certified copies of academic certificates, testimonials, and a copy of the national identity card or passport.
The applications should reach the undersigned not later than 1st September, 2025.
Commandant General National Youth Service
P. O Box 30397 – 00100, GPO
NAIROBI
Sealed hand-delivered applications can be dropped at the Registry – National Youth Service Headquarters, Ruaraka, Thika Road, Ground Floor.
The applicants can also email their applications with the title of the position being applied for as the subject to nysdhrm@gmail.com.
With hundreds of positions available, this recruitment drive offers an excellent opportunity for NYS alumni to take up leadership roles in technical training and education, contributing meaningfully to Kenya’s human capital development.