Support Physiotherapist at Candlelight Foundation for Children with Special Needs

andlelight Foundation for Children with Special Needs is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering children with special needs, particularly those diagnosed with Autism, Dyslexia, and ADHD. We are committed to providing support, resources, and opportunities for these children to thrive.

  • Location Lagos

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the assessment and development of personalized physiotherapy plans under the supervision of the lead physiotherapist.
  • Deliver hands-on physiotherapy sessions to children, both one-on-one and in small groups.
  • Monitor progress and adapt treatment plans in response to the child’s evolving needs.
  • Collaborate with occupational therapists, speech therapists, special educators, and families to ensure a coordinated approach to care.
  • Support and educate parents and caregivers on home-based exercises and mobility techniques.
  • Maintain accurate records of each child’s therapy sessions and progress reports.
  • Participate in training workshops, team meetings, and community outreach programs.
  • Uphold a safe, inclusive, and supportive therapeutic environment.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Degree or diploma in Physiotherapy from a recognized institution.
  • Previous experience working with children, particularly those with special needs, is highly preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Compassionate, patient, and flexible approach to working with children and families.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Knowledge of pediatric conditions such as cerebral palsy, autism spectrum disorders, Down syndrome, and developmental delays is an advantage.
  • Must Reside in Lagos State

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Candlelight Foundation for Children with Special Needs on forms.office.com to apply

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