Fount for Nations (FFN) is a registered Malawian non-governmental organization founded in 2015 with a vision to create a society where all children across sub-Saharan Africa grow, learn and thrive.

VACANCY: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY TECHNICIAN – CHILD DEVELOPMENT CLINIC

Organisation: Fount for Nations
Location: Lilongwe, Malawi
Employment: Full-time
Reporting to: Clinic Lead

About the Role
Fount for Nations is seeking an Occupational Therapy Technician (OTT) to join our Child Development Clinic and provide occupational therapy services to children with developmental delays and disabilities. The role aims to improve children’s functional independence, participation in daily activities, and inclusion in learning environments.

Key Responsibilities
• Plan and deliver occupational therapy interventions in coordination with the multidisciplinary team (MDT).
• Participate in developmental assessments and occupational therapy programmes.
• Provide hands-on occupational therapy interventions to improve children’s functional abilities.
• Provide occupational therapy services to children with disabilities in the community.
• Assist in training caregivers on basic rehabilitation techniques.
• Conduct school readiness assessments.
• Provide learning support to children with developmental delays and disabilities.
• Participate in Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) meetings.
• Maintain accurate records of children’s assessments, treatments and progress.

Qualifications & Experience
• Diploma in Occupational therapy.
• Must be registered with the Medical Council of Malawi (MCM) and hold a valid practicing license.
• Experience working in schools and inclusive education programmes will be an added advantage.

We Are Looking For a Male OTT Who
• Is passionate about children and seeing every child thrive.
• Relates to children, caregivers and colleagues with compassion, dignity and professionalism.
• Is committed to upholding and demonstrating Christian values in their work and relationships.
• Is dependable, discreet and able to stay calm and courteous.

How to Apply
Please complete the form below and submit all the necessary requirements. The deadline for this post is on 30 October 2026 at 5pm.

Fount for Nations is committed to safeguarding children and providing a safe, respectful and caring environment for every child and family.