Career Opportunities in Child Development: Ummeed is Hiring Impact-Driven Professionals

If you are looking to channel your expertise into a deeply meaningful career, now is the time. Ummeed Child Development Center, a renowned, certified Great Place to Work® celebrating 25 years of transformative service, has announced multiple job openings.

Ummeed is looking for dedicated clinical experts and management professionals eager to make a tangible difference in the lives of children with developmental disabilities and their families.

Explore the open roles below to see where your skills align.

Open Positions & Requirements

1. Senior Manager - Human Resources

Ummeed is seeking an experienced HR leader to drive its people strategy, fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace culture.

• Experience Needed: 10 to 12 years of core HR experience.

• Key Skillsets: Robust knowledge across end-to-end recruitment, Learning & Development (L&D), compensation & benefits, employee relations, and labor laws.

• Preferred Qualification: 2 to 4 years of prior experience working specifically within the nonprofit or NGO sector is highly advantageous.

2. Developmental Pediatrician

Join a specialized clinical team dedicated to diagnosing, managing, and supporting children with various developmental needs.

• Experience Needed: 2 to 4 years of specialized experience as a Developmental Pediatrician.

• Education: MD, DNB, or DCH in Pediatrics, coupled with a formal Fellowship in Developmental Pediatrics.

3. Manager - Program Office (School Ecosystem & Inclusive Education)

This leadership role focuses on managing programs that weave inclusive education and support systems into schools and broader learning ecosystems.

• Experience Needed: 6 to 8 years of proven experience in program management.

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education, Public Policy, Social Sciences, or Development Studies.

• Preferred Skills: A background in the education or nonprofit sector, with experience in Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E), data analysis, or learning systems.

4. Junior Therapist - Autism Intervention Services

A foundational role for early-career professionals passionate about autism care and pediatric intervention.

• Experience Needed: 0 to 2 years of experience (fresh graduates are welcome to apply).

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Clinical Psychology, or Special Education.

• Preferred Qualification: Prior experience working directly with children on the autism spectrum.

5. Junior Therapist - Occupational Therapy Services

An excellent entry-level opportunity to build a career in pediatric occupational therapy.

• Experience Needed: 0 to 2 years of experience.

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.

• Key Skillsets: A basic foundational knowledge of Sensory Integration and play-based intervention techniques.

Why Work at Ummeed Child Development Center?

• A Certified Great Place to Work: Ummeed holds a proud certification (valid through Feb 2026–Feb 2027) recognizing its positive, equitable, and employee-centric work culture in India.

• Legacy of Impact: With a 25-year history, Ummeed is a pioneer in family-centered care for child development.

• Growth and Collaboration: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, therapists, educators, and social advocates.

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your career? Eligible candidates can submit their applications directly through Ummeed's official hiring portal:

👉 Apply Online: ucdc.keka.com/careers/

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