Occupational Therapist – Watoto Child Care Ministries Full Time

Job Summary: 

The Occupational Therapist will deliver high-quality and efficient occupational therapy services to Watoto children and adults with medical rehabilitation needs.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• To provide evidence based occupational therapy services to Watoto clients, from initial assessment to the preparation of treatment and its implementation.
• To develop occupational therapy practices for clients and staff in conjunction with other leaders.
• To provide both physical and psychological interventions to all clients with rehabilitation concerns.
• To develop an occupational health and safety measures to improve a clients and staffs safety, promote productivity and help prevent workplace related injuries.
• To support in the empowerment of children and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities to ensure effective preparation for school, work.
• To ensure that all the Occupational Therapy equipment’s are maintained in a good working condition and effectively keep an inventory of the equipment.
• To train Baby Watoto nannies on how to effectively handle and feed the children and to sensitise the children, mothers and staff on day today’s life occupations.
• To train teachers and caregivers to provide the best environment and support for children with special needs to enable them grow, learn and develop into future transformational leaders.
• To collaborate with the educational department in the formulation and implementation of Individualized Educational programs (IEP) for children with learning challenges.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The ideal applicant should hold at least a Diploma in Occupational therapy.
• At least two years of working experience in medical rehabilitation both physical & psychological therapies and mental health.
• Should be a team player, result oriented, self-motivated and able to work under minimum supervision

About Us

Watoto Church Ministries and Community Care has experienced exponential growth in the past couple of years composed of multiple Celebration Centres (Campuses) and diverse Community care initiatives that include; Child Care, Community and Neighbourhood, Education and FM Radio amongst others. In all of this, Watoto remains a local church, committed to celebrating Christ and caring for community.

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates can apply by visiting our website; Click Here Fill out the form that will be open and submit after all sections have been filled. Submit your CV, academic and professional documents, and a cell/pastor’s recommendation letter to careers@watotochurch.com (Subject Line: Job Title – First Name, Last Name)