F77 REF NO 071
Job Title: Rehabilitation Officer
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Job type: Permanent
Location:
Ramotswa, Botswana
Company Overview:
Freedom 77 Recruitment is seeking candidates to work for an organization specializing in rehabilitation and disability support services. We maintain confidentiality for the hiring employer.
Job Summary:
The Rehabilitation Officer will provide rehabilitation interventions to learners with various disabilities, empower them to transition into independent living, and support post-training services. This role also involves assisting with the day-to-day operations of the center and ensuring a high standard of service delivery.
Required Qualifications:
• Diploma/Degree in Special Needs Education, Health and Social Care, Vocational Education, Clinical Social Work, Counselling, or Medical Rehabilitation Studies from recognized institutions.
Required Experience:
• At least five (5) years of post-qualification experience, including the use of modern equipment and rehabilitation methods.
Competencies and Skills:
• Knowledge and experience in disability education and rehabilitation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of community stakeholder engagement and resource mapping.
• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to perform under pressure.
• Ability to work in a team of highly qualified professionals.
• Registration with a regulatory body (where applicable).
• Proficiency in curriculum execution and review.
• Strong diplomatic skills and the ability to handle sensitive issues.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license.
• Digital/computer literacy for online research.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ensure the delivery of quality rehabilitation services at the institution and in the community.
• Conduct assessments and implement rehabilitation plans for learners.
• Transfer skills to learners, caregivers, and the team.
• Support learners in performing Activities of Daily Living.
• Establish strong networks with community and key stakeholders.
• Plan and implement projects such as IBR and CBR, ensuring compliance with BQA standards.
• Mobilize resources for the rehabilitation unit.
• Raise awareness of disability rights and engage in community mobilizations with various stakeholders.
• Organize and recommend assistive devices and supportive activities like sports and educational programs.
• Maintain accurate records for all learners and conduct occasional research for the unit.
• Support the Executive Director in ensuring the smooth running of the organization.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the center leadership to benefit learners and the center.
Application Deadline:7th March 2025
How to Apply:
Register or log in to our website and submit your CV along with certified copies of certificates, National ID, and at least two recent references (not older than six months). We encourage you to use our CV template, available under the "JOBS" section on our website, to streamline the application process.
Contact Information:
• Website: www.freedom77.org
• Email: info@freedom77.org
Disclaimer:
Applying for this job does not guarantee placement nor does it guarantee placement of the specific job post applied for.
Note:
This job position has previously been requested in the job market.
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