LWF Occupational Therapist Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. LWF Kenya looking for “Occupational Therapist”. Applicants with a degree in Bachelor Degree may apply on or before 13th Jan 2022.
The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is a global communion of national and regional Lutheran denominations headquartered in the Ecumenical Centre in Geneva, Switzerland. The federation was founded in the Swedish city of Lund in the aftermath of the Second World War in 1947 to coordinate the activities of the many differing Lutheran churches. Since 1984, the member churches are in pulpit and altar fellowship, with common doctrine as the basis of membership and mission activity.
LWF Occupational Therapist Jobs 2022
The LWF has published a job vacancy announcement on 1st Jan 2022 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Occupational Therapist to be based in Garissa, Kenya.
| Recruiter | Lutheran World Federation |
| Position | Occupational Therapist |
| Location | Garissa, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Two years |
| Application Deadline | 13th Jan 2022 |
LWF Job Vacancy 2022
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assessing, formulating and implementing patient’s treatment plan
- Carrying out clients functional assessments and formulating intervention measures
- Providing health education to clients and caregivers
- Maintaining records and data relating to patients.
- Participating and collecting data for operational research.
- Protecting clients and support staff by adhering to Infection Control Protocols.
- Sensitizing the community on existing and emerging disability issues
- Implementing and monitoring Occupational Therapy programmes at the EARC centers and outreach services
- Supervising and capacity building EARC community staff on provision of occupational therapy services to CwDs.
- Facilitating monthly parents and caregivers meetings of parents of CwDs.
- Ensuring compliance with the set standard operating procedures as provided
- Implementing project activities as per set work plans for the department
- Preparing periodic reports for the department.
Position in Organization:
- Dadaab, Garissa County,
- Kenya
- Full-time
Qualification & Experience:
- Diploma in Occupational therapy from KMTC
- Registered and licensed by the Kenya Occupational Therapy Association (KOTA)
- Skills and hands-on experience in Sensory integration or Hand therapy will be an added advantage.
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Good knowledge of human rights (UN-convention on rights of PWD’s)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- 2 years practical experience in a similar role. Experience working with an International
- Humanitarian NGO will be an added advantage
- Work experience in hardship, marginalized areas, or emergency setting
- Working experience in the rehabilitation of persons with disabilities/CBR programs will be an added advantage.
- Fluent in spoken and written English and Kiswahili
- High level of motivation, integrity, commitment, and professional responsibility
- Ability to tolerate cultural, educational and religious diversity in the workplace
- Excellent communication, time management, organization and presentation skills
- A good team player with a high degree of initiative, flexibility and tolerance.
How to Apply LWF Occupational Therapist Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://lutheranworld.hire.trakstar.com/jobs/fk0stgu/
The Closing Date: 13th Jan 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.lutheranworld.org |
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