Physiotherapist

New Horizons Child Development Centre; Goregaon; On-site; INR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

New Horizons Child Development Centre is seeking a Pediatric Physiotherapist to work with infants, toddlers and children with developmental needs. You will conduct assessments and deliver individualized therapy under a Developmental Pediatrician’s plan, focusing on neurodevelopmental and sensory-based approaches.

The role welcomes freshers with pediatric clinical exposure. Based in Mumbai, the position requires a clinical backdrop with strong documentation and family counseling skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Physiotherapy with pediatric focus.
• Pediatric specialization or relevant coursework is a plus.
• Registered/licensed physiotherapist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive pediatric assessments and provide individualized therapy.
• Apply neurodevelopmental and sensory-based interventions to improve function.
• Maintain accurate daily clinical documentation and logs.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams and communicate progress to families.
• Ensure adherence to SOPs and infection control.

Skills

Pediatric physiotherapy

Pediatric PT

Early intervention

Developmental therapy

NDT Bobath

Sensory integration

Motor development

GMFM PEDI PDMS-2

Education

BPT / MPT

Job description

FROM COPING TO CONQUERING

Pioneers in Child Development in India since 2003, through The New Horizons Developmental Program— a methodology developed by New Horizons.

HUMAN ENGAGEMENT POWERS LEARNING New Horizons Developmental Program(NHDP)is a holistic development program that addresses concerns such as delayed motor skills, speech issues, behavioral challenges, and learning difficulties. Every child is first evaluated by a developmental pediatrician who then designs a plan suited to your child’s needs. This plan includes regular intervention sessions, monthly assessments, and guidance for your family – all crafted to help your child achieve small, meaningful steps toward progress.

Every step of the treatment plan is guided by our proprietary algorithm, shaping our interactions and solutions for maximum impact. Our program – New Horizons Developmental Program (NHDP) – evaluates your child’s current achievements and sets a clear path for reaching the next developmental and behavioral milestone. Developed by Dr. Samir H. Dalwai and his team, New Horizons Developmental Program(NHDP) has supported thousands of children across our centers since 2003.

Job Description

• Looking for Physiotherapists specializing in pediatric care (Pediatric Physiotherapist / Pediatric PT) to work with infants, toddlers and children across developmental and rehabilitative needs.
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s (BPT) or Master’s (MPT) in Physiotherapy; registered/licensed physiotherapists preferred.
• Preferably based in Mumbai; candidates willing to relocate or commute may apply.
• Open to freshers and experienced candidates; pediatric clinical experience or internships are advantageous.

Clinical Activities

• Conducts comprehensive pediatric assessments and delivers individualized therapy for children as per goals set by the Developmental Pediatrician or the child’s intervention plan.
• Applies evidence-based pediatric interventions (neurodevelopmental techniques, sensory integration strategies, motor learning approaches) to improve function and participation.
• Maintains accurate daily clinical documentation and completes daily log sheets at work.
• Coordinates with interdisciplinary teams (occupational therapists, speech therapists, pediatricians, special educators) and communicates progress with families.
• Ensures adherence to Clinical and Non-Clinical SOPs and maintains high standards of infection control and patient safety.

Training

• Attends Clinical Meetings focused on learning and development and contributes to case discussions.
• Shares knowledge and best practices with team members and participates in ongoing professional development.

Engagement And Welfare

• Actively participates and contributes to events and community engagement activities organized by the organization.

Key Skills & Keywords

• Pediatric physiotherapy, pediatric PT, early intervention, developmental therapy
• Neurodevelopmental Treatment (NDT), Bobath, sensory integration, motor development
• Gross motor skills, fine motor skills, gait training, balance and coordination
• Orthotics, splinting, strengthening, stretching, therapeutic handling
• Outcome measures: GMFM, PDMS-2, PEDI, Bayley Scales
• CPR/BLS, pediatric first aid, clinical documentation, EMR
• Interdisciplinary teamwork, family counseling, communication skills
• Rehabilitation, pediatric neurology, pediatric orthopedics, congenital conditions, developmental delays

Qualifications And Skills

• Bachelor’s / Master’s in Physiotherapy (BPT / MPT); pediatric specialization or relevant coursework is a plus.
• Essential clinical skills: pediatric assessment, individualized treatment planning, implementation of neurodevelopmental and sensory-based interventions.
• Preferred certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR; additional certifications such as NDT, Sensory Integration, Kinesio Taping are advantageous.
• Experience with standardized outcome measures (GMFM, PEDI, PDMS-2, Bayley) and strong documentation practices.
• Familiarity with EMR or electronic clinical record-keeping and completing daily logs accurately.
• Strong interpersonal skills: ability to counsel families, work within a multidisciplinary team, and communicate clinical information clearly.
• High degree of professionalism, time management, adaptability, and commitment to continuous learning.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule

• Evening shift
• Morning shift
• Day shift (as required)

Experience

• Open to candidates at different stages: freshers with relevant internships or pediatric clinical rotations are encouraged to apply. Preferred: 0-1 year of hands‑on pediatric physiotherapy experience.
• Clinical internships, pediatric rotations, or volunteer experience working with infants and children will be considered in lieu of formal work experience. Candidates with more extensive pediatric clinical experience are also welcome to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule

• Day shift

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Flexible schedule

Ability To Commute/relocate

• Unknown, Unknown, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Skills: children,skills,bpt