Occupational Therapist

Proximity Learning is seeking a Virtual Occupational Therapist to support K–12 students for the current school year. This role requires a dedicated, organized, patient, and compassionate professional to provide virtual therapeutic services that promote student participation, engagement, and success across academic settings. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to fostering student growth and collaboration within a supportive virtual learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:

- Evaluate students to determine therapy needs and develop individualized education plans (IEPs).

- Conduct assessments to identify student needs and develop appropriate intervention plans.

- Implement individualized occupational therapy services to support fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional performance in the classroom.

- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other educational staff to integrate therapy goals into daily school activities.

- Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and comply with relevant educational and therapy regulations.

Required Qualifications:

- Valid Occupational Therapist licensure and certification appropriate for school settings.

- Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a school setting, not including the internship year.

- Ability to design, implement, and modify school-based therapy programs as needed.

- Working knowledge of technology such as virtual tools/personal computers and platforms for data tracking, collaboration, and communication.

- Schedule flexibility (School day hours) and interest in working across time zones.

Location: This is a 100% remote role

This is a 1099 role that does not offer benefits.
Salary: $65 per hour
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