Teletherapy Occupational Therapy | South Dakota

Job Description

Teletherapy Occupational Therapist (OT) - K-12 Schools
Location: Volga, SD
Position Duration: School Year 2025/2026

Engage with students in a dynamic educational setting through innovative teletherapy. This role is designed for skilled Occupational Therapists (OT) who are passionate about enhancing student well-being and learning experiences from a distance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct virtual assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for K-12 students.
• Implement and monitor therapy sessions via telehealth platforms, ensuring effective support for diverse learning needs.
• Collaborate with educators and school staff to integrate occupational therapy goals into students academic plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and therapy outcomes in compliance with educational standards.
• Provide guidance and resources to students and their families, fostering an understanding of therapeutic techniques and goals.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current professional licensure and certification as an Occupational Therapist.
• Prior experience in a school setting is preferred, with a focus on K-12 education.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, families, and school personnel.
• Proficient with teletherapy tools and technology, ensuring a seamless virtual experience.

Perks:

• Flexibility to create your own schedule while committing to 37.5 hours per week.
• Opportunity to work from any location, promoting work-life balance.
• Engaging with a diverse group of students, enhancing professional experience and skills.
• Supportive environment focused on continuous professional development and resources.

This position offers a unique chance to make a significant impact on student lives through innovative teletherapy. Bring your expertise and compassion to support the next generation in overcoming challenges to their learning and development.