Remote Occupational Therapist in IN

Job description

A virtual Occupational Therapist is sought to provide specialized telehealth services across two elementary schools serving grades K-4 and 5-6. This full-time contract position involves delivering comprehensive occupational therapy support within a school setting.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting evaluations and delivering therapy sessions through teletherapy platforms.
• Collaborating closely with Individualized Education Program (IEP) teams to develop and implement goals tailored to student needs.
• Monitoring student progress and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
• Managing Medicaid billing in compliance with relevant guidelines.

Desired qualifications and experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license with experience in school-based therapy settings.
• Proficiency in telehealth/teletherapy modalities specifically for pediatric populations.
• Knowledge of IEP processes and educational regulations.
• Familiarity with Medicaid billing procedures.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with educators, families, and service providers.

Location: This role supports elementary schools in Rossville, IN; services are provided virtually.

This contract opportunity provides a platform to apply occupational therapy expertise in a virtual educational environment, impacting student success and promoting functional development. Interested professionals with the required skills and dedication to student well-being are encouraged to submit an application for consideration.