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Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Organization: Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Employment Type: Full-time

About Samarthanam Trust

Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to empowering persons with disabilities and individuals from underprivileged backgrounds through education, rehabilitation, skilling, and employment. Established in 1997, Samarthanam has been at the forefront of creating an inclusive society that ensures dignity, independence, and equal opportunities for all.

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our Chennai team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting children and adults with physical, developmental, or cognitive challenges to achieve independence and improve their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess and evaluate clients’ physical and cognitive abilities.
  • Design and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans.
  • Conduct therapy sessions to improve motor, sensory, and daily living skills.
  • Collaborate with caregivers, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams for holistic development.
  • Maintain accurate progress reports and therapy documentation.
  • Participate in awareness programs, training, and community engagement activities.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy (BOT / MOT).
  • Valid registration with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).
  • 1–3 years of relevant experience preferred (freshers with passion for the field may apply).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong sense of empathy, patience, and commitment to inclusion.

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work with one of India’s most respected disability inclusion organizations.
  • Exposure to diverse rehabilitation and community programs.
  • Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
  • Competitive salary as per experience and NGO standards.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates can apply directly through Indeed or send their updated CV to:
pushparaj@samarthanam.org

Job Types: Full-time, Fresher

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

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