Issaki Mombury
Dar es Salaam
Summary
A dedicated Occupational Therapist with over 6 years of experience supporting children and adults with developmental, physical, and multisensory impairments. Skilled in assessment, individualized therapy planning, early intervention, and rehabilitation program delivery. Strong leadership experience managing rehabilitation services, supervising teams, implementing parent training, and coordinating community outreach.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Director and occupational therapist
Maishabora rehabilitation centre
Dar Es Salaam
01.2021 - Current
- Lead operations, deliver pediatric rehabilitation services, conduct assessments and create individualized therapy plans.
- Supervise staff, interns, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Implement parent training and home-based therapy programs.
- Strengthen community partnerships and disability awareness efforts.
- Manage reporting, compliance, and administrative processes.
Occupational Therapist
Amka Kijana Initiative
Dar es Salaam
01.2025 - 10.2025
- Facilitated GBV awareness events for children and adults.
- Delivered therapeutic and psychosocial support.
- Collaborated with community leaders to promote safety and awareness.
Early Intervention Therapist
Sense International Tanzania
Dar es Salaam
10.2019 - 12.2021
- Conducted assessments and developed IDPs.
- Trained caregivers in early stimulation and ADL skills.
- Provided sensory stimulation and counseling.
- Participated in early intervention protocol updates.
Rehabilitation Assistant (Refugee Camps)
HelpAge International
09.2018 - 12.2018
- Delivered rehabilitation services in Nduta and Mtendeli Camps.
- Assessed clients for assistive devices and home adaptations.
- Participated in case management and referrals.
- Supported community-based rehabilitation assistants.
Education
Diploma - Occupational Therapy
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College
Tanzania 10.2016 - 10.2019
Skills
- Evidence-Based Clinical Diagnostics & Personalized Treatment Planning
- Specialized Pediatric Neurorehabilitation & Developmental Milestone Tracking
- Sensory Integration Therapy (SIT) & Adaptive Communication Strategies
- Clinical Caseload Management & Electronic Health Record (EHR) Documentation
- Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR) Strategy & Public Health Advocacy
- Health Informatics, Data Literacy, and Remote Telehealth Coordination
Accomplishments
- Led and strengthened rehabilitation operations at Maishabora Rehabilitation Centre.
- Implemented individualized therapy plans resulting in measurable child development improvements.
- Organized successful GBV awareness events for children and adults.
- Introduced structured parent training and home-based therapy programs.
- Delivered early intervention services for children with deaf-blindness, including IDP development.
- Provided rehabilitation services in refugee camps supporting vulnerable populations.
- Mentored therapy staff and contributed to multidisciplinary capacity building.
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Amka Kijana Initiative
01.2025 - 10.2025
Director and occupational therapist
Maishabora rehabilitation centre
01.2021 - Current
Early Intervention Therapist
Sense International Tanzania
10.2019 - 12.2021
Rehabilitation Assistant (Refugee Camps)
HelpAge International
09.2018 - 12.2018
Diploma - Occupational Therapy
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College
10.2016 - 10.2019