Virtual Occupational Therapist - IL

A contract opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist specializing in telehealth and teletherapy services within a school setting. This role is based in Rockford, IL, and focuses on delivering remote therapy sessions to support student development and educational goals.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing occupational therapy services through telehealth platforms, ensuring accessibility and effectiveness.
• Assessing student needs and creating individualized therapy plans tailored to remote delivery.
• Collaborating with educators, families, and other professionals to integrate therapy goals with academic objectives.
• Monitoring progress and adjusting interventions as necessary to meet evolving student needs.
• Maintaining accurate documentation in compliance with educational and healthcare regulations.

Desired qualifications and experience:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist, with credentials valid for practice in Illinois.
• Proven experience delivering occupational therapy via telehealth or teletherapy in a school environment.
• Strong understanding of pediatric therapy techniques and educational standards.
• Effective communication skills for virtual interaction with students, parents, and staff.
• Ability to manage caseload efficiently while providing compassionate care remotely.

This contract role offers the chance to utilize teletherapy skills to make a meaningful impact on students functional abilities within an educational context. The position is located in Rockford, IL, and involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team to foster student success.

Interested candidates with relevant occupational therapy telehealth experience are encouraged to apply to explore this opportunity.

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.15 to $62.15. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.