Rehabilitation Officer

Job Description

Title: Rehabilitation Officer

Company Name: Centre for Disability in Development

Vacancy: --

Age: At least 18 years

Job Location: Cox`s Bazar (Teknaf, Ukhia)

Salary: Tk. 66500 - 66500 (Monthly)

Experience:

• At least 2 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

• Bachelor/Honors

Educational Requirement:Bachelor in Physiotherapy/ Occupational Therapy is required.

• At least 2 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

• Age At least 18 years

Desired Requirements:

• Minimum 2 year of professional work experience in relevant sectors (Experience in National/ International NGO is an added advantage but not mandatory)

• Familiarity with the concepts of comprehensive functional rehabilitation is required.

• Excellent interpersonal, networking, communication, negotiation, and facilitation skills.

• Reading and writing skills in English and Bangla, including the ability to compose, edit, analyze and report using complex information.

• Have adaptability, teamwork, relationship building, and change management skills.

• Basic IT skills, basic knowledge of MS Excel.

• Have outstanding skills and expertise in communicating by email and the internet.

• Identify areas for professional development and share with the project manager to enable an action plan to improve professional skills.

• Engage in self-directed learning to grow skills and competencies.

• Seek feedback and support as necessary to improve skills and achieve objectives.

Job Context:

The Centre for Disability in Development (CDD) has been working since 1996 to promote an inclusive society for persons with disabilities in Bangladesh by enhancing participation and ensuring equal access to opportunities and rights. This position of “Rehabilitation Officer” will be recruited by CDD for Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh for project to be implemented with the support of HI.  

Brief Job Description:

• Physiotherapy/ Occupational Therapy screening and assessment in host community/ refugee camp/ hospital/ home-based setting.

• Prepare the treatment plan and follow-up therapy services.

• Provide Therapeutic interventions as required.

• Selection of appropriate assistive device for clients as required·            

• Home Modification for better accessibility whenever required.

• Set priorities for beneficiaries as per technical standard/ SOP.

• Provide caregivers training on continuing home exercise and related therapeutic activities.

• Supervise the activities of the therapy Assistants and volunteers.

• Refer the clients to appropriate internal and external facilities and services.

• Attending relevant technical/ stakeholder meeting at sectoral level as necessary.

• Support to produce reports (e.g., case studies, lesson learned reports, client's progress report).

• Maintain relevant register book and other documentation related to the field of expertise as required.

• Raising PR for items necessary for Rehab services in coordination with team manager and accounts.

• Prepare appropriate periodic plan in coordination with the Team Manager with specific deliverables and targets;

Safeguarding responsibilities:

• Adhere to CDD's Children and Adults at Risk Safeguarding policy, ensuring the safety and well-being of all project participants.

• Promote a safe and secure environment for all participants and stakeholders of the project.

• Report any safeguarding concerns promptly and follow the designated reporting procedures.

Additional responsibilities:

• Perform any other relevant responsibility/ special duty delegated by competent authority.

• Medical allowance,Weekly 2 holidays,Mobile bill

Prorata basis festival bonus