Work from Home as a School-Based Occupational Therapist in Michigan
Posted 2025-10-26
Remote, USA
Full Time
Immediate Start
Job Title: Remote School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) – Michigan Location: Remote (Must be licensed in Michigan) Position Type: Full-Time 1099 Contract About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Remote School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) licensed in Michigan to join our team. In this role, you will work with K-12 students in public and/or charter school settings, providing virtual occupational therapy services that support their academic and functional success. This position is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to provide high-quality services from the comfort of your own workspace while collaborating with educators, support staff, and families. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct virtual occupational therapy evaluations and assessments in accordance with Michigan state and school district guidelines. • Develop and implement Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and treatment plans tailored to each student's needs. • Provide teletherapy services to students in alignment with IEP goals and school schedules. • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, session notes, progress reports, and other required documentation. • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including special education teachers, speech-language pathologists, school psychologists, and parents/guardians. • Attend IEP meetings and contribute to the development and review of IEPs. • Provide consultation and support to school staff and families to promote student success in virtual and in-person learning environments. • Stay up-to-date on best practices, legal requirements, and technologies related to virtual occupational therapy. Qualifications: • Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution. • Current Michigan Occupational Therapy License (Required). • NBCOT certification (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy). • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a school-based setting (preferred). • Experience with virtual/teletherapy platforms and tools (preferred). • Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills. • Ability to work independently and manage a remote caseload effectively. • Access to reliable internet and secure, HIPAA-compliant workspace. Compensation & Benefits: • Competitive hourly salaried compensation. • Flexible scheduling options. • Paid time for documentation and meetings. • Access to teletherapy tools, training, and clinical support. • Opportunity to work with a diverse student population across Michigan. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job