About the role
Clinical Rehabilitation and Community-Based Rehabilitation
- Conduct comprehensive physiotherapy assessments for
children and adults with disabilities.
- Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation
plans based on functional needs.
- Provide physiotherapy interventions for neurological,
developmental, orthopedic, and musculoskeletal conditions and also address
the needs of 21 disabilities.
- Monitor progress and modify treatment plans based on
regular evaluations.
- Deliver physiotherapy services at Community
Rehabilitation Centres (CRCs), schools, Anganwadi Centres, and
beneficiaries' homes.
- Promote functional independence and community
participation of persons with disabilities.
- Support disability inclusion initiatives within the
community.
- Train parents and caregivers in home-based therapy,
positioning, handling, transfers, mobility, and daily living activities.
- Develop easy-to-follow home exercise programs.
- Strengthen caregiver confidence to continue rehabilitation
independently.
- Screen children aged 0–8 years for developmental
delays and disabilities.
- Provide early intervention services to enhance
developmental outcomes.
- Refer and Assess beneficiaries for appropriate
assistive devices such as wheelchairs, walkers, standing frames, orthoses,
and adaptive equipment along with AAT team.
- Participate in assessment camps and assistive device
distribution programs.
- Educate beneficiaries and caregivers on the proper
use and maintenance of assistive devices.
- Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, Speech
Therapists, Special Educators, Psychologists, Medical Officers, Community
Coordinators.
- Maintain accurate beneficiary records, assessment
reports, therapy notes, and follow-up documentation.
- Update beneficiary information in the organization's
Management Information System (MIS).
- Submit monthly reports, field visit reports, and
program updates on time.
- Participate in case reviews, supervision visits, and
multidisciplinary meetings.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies and
rehabilitation standards.
- Contribute to monitoring, evaluation, learning, and
documentation of program outcomes.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) based on the area assigned
- Number of physiotherapy assessments and therapy
sessions conducted.
- Number of home visits and caregiver training sessions
completed.
- Functional improvement of beneficiaries against
rehabilitation goals.
- Number of children screened and referred for early intervention.
- Timely submission of reports and MIS updates.
- Participation in community awareness programs,
rehabilitation camps, and multidisciplinary meetings.
- Beneficiary and caregiver satisfaction.
RequirementsEducational Qualification
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) – Mandatory.
- Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) – Preferred.
- Registration with the State Physiotherapy Council
(preferred).
- 0 to 1 years of experience in physiotherapy or
rehabilitation services.
- Experience working with NGOs, Community-Based
Rehabilitation (CBR), Early Intervention, pediatric rehabilitation, or
disability programs is desirable.
- Fresh graduates with a strong interest in community
rehabilitation are encouraged to apply.
- Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills.
- Knowledge of pediatric, neurological, and orthopedic
rehabilitation.
- Excellent communication, counseling, and
interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently in community settings.
- Strong documentation and report-writing skills.
- Computer proficiency (MS Office and MIS).
- Willingness to travel extensively within the project
area.
- Commitment to disability inclusion, community
participation, and a rights-based approach.
- Field travel to villages and community rehabilitation
centers.
- Regular visits to schools, Anganwadi Centres, health
facilities, and beneficiaries' homes.
- Participation in outreach camps, awareness programs,
and community events.
- Occasional weekend or holiday work during special
camps and program activities.
- Respect and dignity for all persons with
disabilities.
- Empathy and compassion.
- Teamwork and collaboration.
- Accountability and professionalism.
- Community participation and empowerment.
- Commitment to inclusion, equity, and human rightTop
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BenefitsAs per the organization norms