Addis Guzo NGO Job Vacancy

Addis Guzo is a Swiss non-governmental organisation providing comprehensive rehabilitation services for people with disabilities in Ethiopia. We offer a professional and supportive working environment, innovative therapeutic approaches based on international best practice, and continuous training and mentoring to support staff development.

We are looking for a junior physiotherapist who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children.

Position: Junior Physiotherapist – Pediatric Physiotherapy & Early Childhood Intervention

Profile / Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy.
• Genuine passion for working with children with disabilities and commitment to growing into an expert in the field.
• Minimum of 1 year of work experience; personal or professional experience with people with disabilities is considered a plus.
• English skills at Upper-Intermediate (B2) level, sufficient for professional communication and training (self-testing on online platforms is accepted).
• Willingness to commit to 2 years with the organization.

This role is perfect for someone who is:

• Motivated to specialize in pediatric physiotherapy and early childhood intervention.
• Excited to learn and grow professionally while working closely alongside experienced physiotherapists and peers.
• Ready to collaborate with colleagues from our mobility aid department, physicians, local organizations, and international experts.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Work within a holistic, interdisciplinary, and family-centered approach.
• Conduct professional assessments and define comprehensive therapy goals and objectives.
• Develop therapy plans and implement individual and group training sessions.
• Maintain seamless documentation, including daily notes using Response to Intervention (RTI), discharge summaries, and reports.
• Coach parents and caregivers to support their child’s development.
• Participate in home visits as part of therapy and parent support.
• Actively engage in ongoing training, supervision, and professional development.

Place of Work: Addis Ababa, Geja Sefer, Lideta

Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 7:30 am – 4:30 pm

Salary: $277 monthly basic salary plus additional benefits

Deadline: February 10, 2026

How To Apply

Interested applicants should send a digital application to: martina.oberli@addisguzo.com

Subject Line: Physiotherapy Application 2026 (add your name)

Make sure your application includes all required documents: motivation letter, tabular CV with photo, copies of certificates, and recommendation letters.

Application Instructions

We expect complete application documents, including:

• A revealing letter of motivation that demonstrates your understanding of who we are, what we do, and why you want to work with us.
• A CV in tabular form with a current photo.
• Copies of relevant certificates.
• Copies of recommendation letters or references.