Physiotherapist Mentor

About the assignment

  • Country
  • Assignment type
    In Country
  • Partner Organisation
    Pohnpei Department of Health
  • Duration
    12 months
  • Proposed start date
    15 June 2026
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Closes 05 April 2026

We’re looking for a Physiotherapist Mentor who can live and volunteer in Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia for 12 months.

About the Assignment 

This assignment is important to the partner because it will support the team with hands-on, in-person training. It will help physical therapists and other rehabilitation team members gain new knowledge and improve their clinical skills so they can provide better care and treatment to patients.

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Allowance

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[In-country assignment]

AUD$ XXXX per month.   

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AUD$ XXXX per month.

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[Hybrid assignment]

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The allowance for the in-country phase is AUD$ XXXX per month, the allowance for the remote phase is AUD$ XXXX per month.

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Requirements

  • All applicants must be Australian citizens or holders of Permanent Residency Visa of Australia, or New Zealand residents in Australia with a Special Category Visa (SCV). 
  • A National Police Check must be completed during the application process.  
  • A Psychological Test is required for all volunteer assignments.  

Additional requirements for this assignment include [Manually add other requirements if required (first aid certificate, working with children check etc)]  

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