Conduct comprehensive evaluations of students' motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities.
Develop individualized treatment plans and goals in collaboration with students, parents, and school staff.
Implement evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to address students' specific needs and promote skill development.
Monitor and document students' progress towards goals, adjusting intervention plans as needed.
Provide consultation and support to teachers and other school staff regarding strategies to promote students' participation and success in the classroom.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support for students' academic and functional needs.
Participate in IEP (Individualized Education Program) meetings and contribute to the development of students' education plans.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions, progress reports, and other required paperwork.
Requirements
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or related field
Must hold valid state license as an Occupational Therapist in the state in which you live in in which you are practicing
Must be Registered with the National Board Certification Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
Passionate about working with K-12 students in a virtual setting
Experience providing occupational therapy services in a school or pediatric setting
Proficiency in assessment tools and therapeutic techniques commonly used in pediatric occupational therapy
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, parents, and school staff
Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, computer skills (including email/ and Microsoft teams)
Experience in teletherapy
Knowledge of sensory integration therapy, handwriting without tears, and other therapeutic modalities (preferred).
Benefits
Competitive salary
Flexible work arrangements
Opportunities for professional development and growth