Addis Guzo NGO Vacancy Announcement

Addis Guzo is a Swiss non-governmental organization dedicated to providing comprehensive rehabilitation services for people with disabilities in Ethiopia. The organization promotes a professional and supportive work environment, applying innovative therapeutic approaches based on international standards while offering continuous training and mentorship opportunities for staff development.

Addis Guzo is inviting qualified and motivated candidates to apply for the following internship opportunity:

Position: Occupational Therapy Internship – Mobility Aid Department

Eligibility Criteria:

Applicants should:

• Hold a BSc Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Have a hands-on and technical mindset
• Be interested in specializing in Occupational Therapy, particularly in Assistive Technology and Mobility Aid Provision

This internship opportunity is designed for Occupational Therapists who want to develop specialized skills in mobility aid services. The intern will work within the Mobility Aid Department of the rehabilitation center, gaining practical experience in mobility aid assessment, fitting, customization, maintenance, and repair.

What You Will Gain:

✅ Practical Technical Skills: Learn assessment, fitting, modification, and maintenance of assistive devices.
✅ Specialized Training: Receive focused learning opportunities in Early Childhood Intervention and adult skills development.
✅ Professional Mentorship: Work closely with experienced wheelchair technicians and rehabilitation professionals.
✅ Social Impact: Support and empower individuals with physical disabilities in underserved communities.
✅ Career Development: Build practical experience to advance in the field of Assistive Technology.

Internship Details:

• Duration: 6 months
• Working Hours: Monday – Friday
  • 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM
  • 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
• Type: Paid Internship (Stipend Provided)
• Location: Addis Guzo Center of Excellence, Lideta Subcity, Geja Sefer, Addis Ababa

Application Deadline:

August 10, 2026