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Occupational Therapy Internship

Addis Guzo Ethiopia
18 minutes ago
Full-time
On-site
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Healthcare & Medical Jobs in Ethiopia, Fresh Graduate Jobs in Ethiopia, NGO Jobs in Ethiopia

Addis Guzo – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Addis Guzo, a Swiss-Ethiopian non-governmental organization, is offering a six-month Occupational Therapy Internship in its Rehabilitation Department at the Addis Guzo Center of Excellence in Lideta Subcity, Addis Ababa. The internship is designed for Occupational Therapy graduates interested in developing practical rehabilitation skills, particularly in pediatric occupational therapy and functional mobility aid assessment and provision.

Job Overview

  • Organization: Addis Guzo
  • Position: Occupational Therapy Intern
  • Job Category: Rehabilitation / Healthcare
  • Location: Addis Guzo Center of Excellence, Lideta Subcity, Addis Ababa
  • Work Arrangement: Office-based
  • Employment Type: Internship
  • Career Level: Entry Level / Fresh Graduate
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Experience: 0–1 years
  • Duration: 6 months (December 1, 2026 – May 31, 2027)
  • Monthly Allowance: ETB 10,000
  • Application Deadline: November 17, 2026

About Addis Guzo

Addis Guzo is a Swiss-Ethiopian NGO working in rehabilitation services in Ethiopia. Through its rehabilitation programs, the organization supports people with disabilities and their families.

Internship Focus

The intern will have the opportunity to develop practical skills in specialized rehabilitation areas, particularly:

  • Pediatric occupational therapy.
  • Functional mobility aid assessment and provision.
  • Rehabilitation services for children with disabilities and their families.

The internship also provides opportunities for further professional training.

Qualifications and Requirements

Applicants must:

  • Hold a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Occupational Therapy.
  • Have a strong interest in working with children with disabilities and their families.
  • Demonstrate initiative, curiosity, and a proactive approach to learning.
  • Have an approachable personality and the ability to work effectively in a team.
  • Be a fast learner, willing to take responsibility and explore new areas of practice.
  • Have very good spoken and written English skills.

Language Requirement: English is the working language at Addis Guzo, including professional communication, supervision, and training. Applicants must be comfortable communicating and learning in English. Those who do not yet have proficient English skills are advised not to apply at this time.

Internship Benefits and Working Conditions

The internship package includes:

  • Monthly allowance of ETB 10,000.
  • Transportation to and from work.
  • Free lunch on working days.
  • Health insurance.
  • Further professional training opportunities.

Accommodation is not provided.

Working Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • Internship period: December 1, 2026 – May 31, 2027.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants should submit a complete application by email to:

Email: martina.oberli@addisguzo.com

Applications must include:

  1. A detailed motivation letter explaining the applicant's interest in the internship and suitability for the position.
  2. An updated CV, including a recent photograph.
  3. Copies of relevant academic certificates and other supporting documents.

Only complete and properly prepared applications will be considered.

Application Deadline: November 17, 2026

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