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Addis Guzo Internship 2026 | Occupational Therapy Internship – Mobility Aid Department

Addis Guzo Ethiopia Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Role description

Addis Guzo is inviting qualified Occupational Therapy graduates to apply for a paid Occupational Therapy Internship in its Mobility Aid Department in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This six-month internship is designed for graduates who are interested in assistive technology, mobility aid provision, and rehabilitation services.
Ethiopia job market
Addis Guzo is a Swiss non-governmental organization providing comprehensive rehabilitation services for people with disabilities in Ethiopia. The organization offers a supportive learning environment, practical mentorship, and exposure to internationally recognized rehabilitation practices, making this internship an excellent opportunity for aspiring Occupational Therapy professionals.
Position
Occupational Therapy Intern – Mobility Aid Department
Employment Type
Internship (Paid)
Internship Duration
6 Months
Duty Station
Addis Guzo Center of Excellence, Lideta Sub-City, Geja Sefer, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Ethiopia job market
Internship Summary
The Occupational Therapy Internship provides practical training in assistive technology and mobility aid services. Interns will work within the Mobility Aid Department and gain hands-on experience in mobility aid assessment, fitting, customization, maintenance, and repair while supporting rehabilitation services for people with physical disabilities.
Key Learning Areas
Mobility aid assessment and fitting. Customization and modification of assistive devices. Maintenance and repair of mobility aids. Early Childhood Intervention. Adult functional skills development. Collaboration with wheelchair technicians and rehabilitation professionals. Practical application of occupational therapy in rehabilitation settings.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must have:
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Degree in Occupational Therapy. Strong interest in Assistive Technology and Mobility Aid Provision. Practical aptitude and willingness to develop technical skills. Motivation to pursue specialization within Occupational Therapy.
Internship Benefits
Successful applicants will receive:
Hands-on practical training in assistive technology. Specialized learning opportunities in rehabilitation services. Mentorship from experienced rehabilitation professionals. Practical experience working with multidisciplinary teams. Exposure to internationally recognized rehabilitation practices. A paid internship with a monthly stipend.
Working Hours
Monday to Friday
7:30 AM – 12:00 PM 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Application Deadline
August 10, 2026