20 Oct
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The Association of People With Disability
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Yadgir
20 Oct
The Association of People With Disability
Yadgir
Job Information
- Industry NGO
- Salary 3.5 LPA - 5 LPA
- Date Opened 10/15/2026
- Job Type Full time
- Work Experience 0-1 year
- City Hunasagi taluk Yadgir
- State/Province Karnataka
- Country India
- Zip/Postal Code 585215
About Us
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Job Description
Key Roles and Responsibilities
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.
Caregiver and Family Empowerment
- 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.
Early Identification and Early Intervention
- Screen children aged 0–8 years for developmental delays and disabilities.
- Provide early intervention services to enhance developmental outcomes.
Assistive Devices and Accessibility
- 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.
Coordination and Networking
- Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, Special Educators, Psychologists, Medical Officers, Community Coordinators.
Documentation and Reporting
- 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.
Monitoring and Quality Improvement
- 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.
Requirements
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) – Mandatory.
- Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) – Preferred.
- Registration with the State Physiotherapy Council (preferred).
Experience
- 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.
Essential Skills
- 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.
- Solid 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.
Working Conditions
- 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 of Form
Benefits
As per the organization norms
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