Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR) - Remote POS

E-Therapy•, LA

7d•Remote

About The Position

E-Therapy is seeking a remote Occupational Therapist to provide occupational therapy services to students in PreK-12 schools, with the position details identifying K-12 students in Louisiana. The therapist will help students achieve developmental, educational, and functional goals through evaluations, individualized treatment planning, interventions, progress monitoring, and collaboration with families and school staff. The role is 100% remote and offers a flexible caseload-building opportunity. The start date is ASAP. Compensation is described as starting at an unspecified hourly rate, commensurate with experience. E-Therapy connects schools with licensed clinicians through a technology-driven platform and provides clinical services to schools nationwide. The company describes its team as collaborative and supportive, and highlights comprehensive support and opportunities to make a meaningful difference in students’ growth. The remote role involves regular computer use and communication with students, colleagues, and clients. Physical requirements include sitting for extended periods, typing and navigating software, and occasionally standing, walking, reaching, or lifting or moving objects weighing up to 20 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or a related field.
Valid state occupational therapist license in the state where the candidate lives and practices.
Registration with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
Passion for working with K-12 students in a virtual setting.
Experience providing occupational therapy services in a school or pediatric setting.
Proficiency with assessment tools and therapeutic techniques commonly used in pediatric occupational therapy.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to collaborate effectively with students, parents, and school staff.
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Computer skills, including email and Microsoft Teams.
Experience in teletherapy.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of sensory integration therapy, Handwriting Without Tears, and other therapeutic modalities.

Responsibilities

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.
Provide evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to address students’ needs and promote skill development.
Monitor and document student progress toward goals, adjusting intervention plans as needed.
Consult with and support teachers and other school staff on strategies to promote students’ participation and success in the classroom.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support students’ academic and functional needs.
Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to students’ education plans.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions, progress reports, and other required paperwork.