Job Summary

To provide comprehensive assessment, therapeutic intervention, family support, capacity building, and rehabilitation services for Children with Special Needs (CwSN), while promoting inclusive education, strengthening community participation, and ensuring quality programme implementation, documentation, and stakeholder coordination.

Job Type: Full time
Responsibilities
- Assessment, Therapy & Child Development
- Conduct enrolment, screening, baseline and end-line assessments (SFA), and develop Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for assigned CwSN.
- Plan and provide individualized therapy interventions based on each childs functional needs.
- Conduct regular home visits and monitor implementation of home programmes by caregivers.
- Monitor child progress, review therapy goals, and ensure functional improvement through evidence-based interventions.
- Conduct BMI and Assistive & Adaptive Technology (AAT) assessments, facilitate assistive device distribution, and monitor utilization.




- Prevent secondary complications through appropriate therapeutic interventions and caregiver guidance.
- Health Support & Parent Empowerment
- Conduct parent and caregiver training on therapy techniques, positioning, feeding, mobility, activities of daily living, and home-based rehabilitation.
- Establish and facilitate Parent/Mothers Committees and encourage active community participation.
- Organize medical camps and facilitate referrals to health and rehabilitation services.
- Support eligible children in accessing medical allowance, supplementary nutrition, disability perks, and referral services.
- Develop partnerships with hospitals, NGOs, colleges, and rehabilitation service providers.
- Capacity Building & Inclusive Education
- Conduct disability awareness and sensitization programmes for schools and communities.
- Train teachers, BIERT members, education officials, SDMC members, parents, caregivers, and community volunteers on inclusive education and rehabilitation.

📌 Physiotherapist (Bengaluru)
🏢 The Association of People With Disability
📍 Bengaluru