What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist (Southwest, Southeast, and Midwest) position at Proximity Learning Inc.?
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
Salary : $65