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Occupational Therapy Internships with IMA
International Medical Aid’s Occupational Therapy Internships put you at the heart of everyday function and independence. This program serves pre-OT students, current OT/OTA students, and recent graduates who want structured observation in pediatric, adult, and community-based settings. You’ll shadow occupational therapists working in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, schools, and community clinic...
International Medical Aid’s Occupational Therapy Internships put you at the heart of everyday function and independence. This program serves pre-OT students, current OT/OTA students, and recent graduates who want structured observation in pediatric, adult, and community-based settings. You’ll shadow occupational therapists working in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, schools, and community clinics. Watch how they evaluate motor skills, sensory needs, cognition, and daily routines, and how they use purposeful activity to help clients return to school, work, and family roles. Interns may assist with group activities, session preparation, and documentation tasks under supervision, but do not carry independent caseloads. You’ll also see how OT principles apply in low-resource environments. Th...
Program Highlights
Shadow occupational therapists in pediatric, adult, and community-based settings.
Observe assessments and interventions focused on daily living, school, and work participation.
Support activity groups and therapy sessions through structured, supervised tasks.
Learn how OT adapts to low-resource environments using practical, locally available materials.
Build a strong foundation for OT school applications and future fieldwork placements.
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- Ecuador
- Kenya
- Peru
- Colombia
- Tanzania
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- 1-3 Months
- 3-6 Months
- Fall
- Short Term
- Spring
- Health Sciences
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Ecuador
- Kenya
- Peru
- Colombia
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Health Sciences
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 1-3 Months
- 3-6 Months
- Fall
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Couples, Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Internship Placement
Qualifications & Experience
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
- Transcript
- Resume
- Online Application
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International Medical Aid’s Occupational Therapy Internships put you at the heart of everyday function and independence. This program serves pre-OT students, current OT/OTA students, and recent graduates who want structured observation in pediatric, adult, and community-based settings. You’ll shadow occupational therapists working in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, schools, and community clinics. Watch how they evaluate motor skills, sensory needs, cognition, and daily routines, and how they use purposeful activity to help clients return to school, work, and family roles. Interns may assist with group activities, session preparation, and documentation tasks under supervision, but do not carry independent caseloads. You’ll also see how OT principles apply in low-resource environments. Th...

International Medical Aid (IMA)

International Medical Aid (IMA)
Ready to Learn More?
International Medical Aid’s Occupational Therapy Internships put you at the heart of everyday function and independence. This program serves pre-OT students, current OT/OTA students, and recent graduates who want structured observation in pediatric, adult, and community-based settings. You’ll shadow occupational therapists working in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, schools, and community clinics. Watch how they evaluate motor skills, sensory needs, cognition, and daily routines, and how they use purposeful activity to help clients return to school, work, and family roles. Interns may assist with group activities, session preparation, and documentation tasks under supervision, but do not carry independent caseloads. You’ll also see how OT principles apply in low-resource environments. Th...
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