Job Description
Job Title: Remote School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) – Michigan
Location: Remote (Must be licensed in Michigan)
Position Type: Full-Time 1099 Contract
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Remote School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) licensed in Michigan to join our team. In this role, you will work with K-12 students in public and/or charter school settings, providing virtual occupational therapy services that support their academic and functional success.
This position is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to provide high-quality services from the comfort of your own workspace while collaborating with educators, support staff, and families.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct virtual occupational therapy evaluations and assessments in accordance with Michigan state and school district guidelines.
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and treatment plans tailored to each student's needs.
- Provide teletherapy services to students in alignment with IEP goals and school schedules.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, session notes, progress reports, and other required documentation.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including special education teachers, speech-language pathologists, school psychologists, and parents/guardians.
- Attend IEP meetings and contribute to the development and review of IEPs.
- Provide consultation and support to school staff and families to promote student success in virtual and in-person learning environments.
- Stay up-to-date on best practices, legal requirements, and technologies related to virtual occupational therapy.
- Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Current Michigan Occupational Therapy License (Required).
- NBCOT certification (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy).
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a school-based setting (preferred).
- Experience with virtual/teletherapy platforms and tools (preferred).
- Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote caseload effectively.
- Access to reliable internet and secure, HIPAA-compliant workspace.
- Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly salaried compensation.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Paid time for documentation and meetings.
- Access to teletherapy tools, training, and clinical support.
- Opportunity to work with a diverse student population across Michigan.
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