Occupational Therapist Jobs in International Development

Browse international development jobs in the Occupational Therapist sector. Roles are posted daily from UNDP, UNICEF, WHO, ReliefWeb, and 200+ other sources.

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FAQs — Occupational Therapist jobs in international development

What qualifications do I need for Occupational Therapist jobs in international development?

Most Occupational Therapist positions require a relevant master's degree, 3–7 years of field experience, and strong written English. French or Spanish is often required for francophone Africa or Latin America programmes. Specialised certifications (e.g., WASH engineering, epidemiology) strengthen applications.

Which organisations hire Occupational Therapist specialists?

Key employers for Occupational Therapist roles include UNDP, UNICEF, WHO, WFP, FAO, the World Bank, bilateral donors (USAID, FCDO, GIZ), and international NGOs listed on ReliefWeb. Dev Procure aggregates all their vacancies in one place.

Are Occupational Therapist jobs mostly field-based or HQ-based?

It depends on career stage. Entry to mid-level Occupational Therapist roles tend to be field-based in developing countries; senior advisory, policy, and research positions are more commonly based in Geneva, New York, Washington D.C., or London.