Latest Job in Kenya at BethanyKids for Occupational Therapist

Employer: BethanyKids 

Job: Occupational Therapist

BethanyKids is also known as Bethany Relief and Rehabilitation International (BRRI). BRRI is a compassionate evangelical medical mission committed to improving the physical and spiritual health of disabled children and their families in developing countries by providing services for rehabilitation and treatment, prevention of disease and disability, health education and training.

BRRI has a well established project in Kijabe known as Bethany Kids at Kijabe Hospital.

And is currently in partnership with the S.A. Joytown Special Primary School in Thika

Location of Position: S.A. Joytown Primary School Thika

Desired skills and Attributes

• A born again Christian
• Leadership skills – Ability to inspire, give hope.
• Self driven individual with excellent written and verbal communication skills – ability to express yourself confidently and clearly
• Love for children with disability
• Appreciation and agreement with the BRRI vision

Qualifications and Experience

• Training in Rehabilitation, occupational therapy.
• Hold at least a college diploma or its equivalent in occupational Therapy.
• At least one year’s experience in a relevant position.
• Shown merit and ability in work performance.
• Excellent reporting skills.
• Be duly registered with KOTA.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Offer occupational therapy to children at Joytown Primary school and other BK projects.
• Implementing BRRI’S strategic plans on therapy and decisions of the board.
• Liaise with the BethanyKids staff to set direction, report developments in therapy and monitor progress in children; draft and develop therapy plans and programs that work.
• Regular and ongoing program monitoring and review for policy adherence.
• You will be expected to help educate the lay public and possibly health professionals in both spiritual and medical areas pertaining to our work;

Application procedure

Interested applicants should apply in writing, enclosing their curriculum vitae, copies of relevant certificates, names and addresses of three referees to

The Administrator
Bethany Kids Africa
P.O. Box 61, 00220 Kijabe, Kenya

Or send their detailed resume via this email address; info@bethanyKids.org

The closing date for applications is November 9, 2011

BethanyKids – Bringing healing and hope to children with disabilities in Africa

www.bethanykids.org