100% Remote Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Massachusetts Public Schools

West Springfield, MA
ProCare Therapy Schools - OT - Telehealth Contract 3 days ago Apply

Qualifications

• Dual Licensure Requirement: Active, valid Occupational Therapist license issued by the Massachusetts Board of Allied Health Professions AND active professional licensure in the state where you currently reside (if different)• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE-accredited program
• Minimum of 2+ years of school-based experience practicing within the last 5 years
• Current National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certification (OTR)
• Familiarity with Massachusetts special education regulations (603 CMR 28.00), Section 504 accommodation frameworks, and virtual fine motor/sensory evaluations
• Strong clinical reasoning, caseload management, and remote interdisciplinary communication skills
• High-speed internet connection, dedicated home workspace, and comfort navigating telepractice platforms, remote observation tools, and digital IEP systems

Key Responsibilities

Assessment & Direct Intervention
• Conduct comprehensive virtual evaluations to assess fine motor development, visual-motor integration, sensory processing, bilateral coordination, and activities of daily living (ADLs) within school contexts
• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans aligned with each student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP)
• Deliver direct teletherapy sessions targeting fine motor coordination, visual-perceptual skills, self-regulation, and functional classroom access
• Collect and analyze objective clinical data continuously to monitor progress, adapt therapeutic interventions, and guide IEP goal updates

Collaboration & School Support
• Collaborate closely with general and special education teachers, related service providers (SLPs, PTs, School Psychologists), paraprofessionals, and parents
• Provide consultative support and practical recommendations regarding classroom accommodations, handwriting modifications, sensory strategies, and adaptive equipment
• Participate actively in virtual IEP team meetings, multidisciplinary evaluation reviews, and Section 504 conferences

Documentation & Compliance
• Maintain accurate, compliant, and timely documentation of direct service logs, session notes, and quarterly IEP progress reports
• Ensure all evaluations and therapeutic services strictly comply with Massachusetts DESE special education regulations, district policies, and IDEA mandates
• Complete comprehensive evaluation summaries, Present Levels of Educational Performance (PLEP), and required state compliance documentation

Technology & Teletherapy Delivery
• Utilize interactive digital platforms, visual modeling tools, and engaging online stimuli to conduct dynamic therapy sessions
• Adapt physical OT activities, fine motor exercises, and household items for effective remote learning and carryover
• Guide onsite school facilitators and families with session setup, camera positioning, and basic tech troubleshooting

Advocacy & Functional Independence
• Support students in accessing appropriate classroom adaptations, assistive technology, and ergonomic modifications
• Provide educational resources and consultation to educators and families regarding pediatric motor development, sensory integration, and self-care skills

Benefits & Compensation
• 1099 Independent Contractor Status
• Available for FT or PT schedules
• Compensation for both Direct & Indirect Service Hours (therapy sessions, evaluations, report writing, and IEP meetings)
• Estimated Pay Range: $35 – $45 / hr (commensurate with experience, district budget, and candidate fit)
• Flexibility with schedule and working 100% from home

For additional information, please contact Charlie Harper, Account Executive @ Procare Therapy and VocoVision!
📍 (678) 538-6734
📍 [email protected]

• Dual Licensure Requirement: Active, valid Occupational Therapist license issued by the Massachusetts Board of Allied Health Professions AND active professional licensure in the state where you currently reside (if different)• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE-accredited program
• Minimum of 2+ years of school-based experience practicing within the last 5 years
• Current National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certification (OTR)
• Familiarity with Massachusetts special education regulations (603 CMR 28.00), Section 504 accommodation frameworks, and virtual fine motor/sensory evaluations
• Strong clinical reasoning, caseload management, and remote interdisciplinary communication skills
• High-speed internet connection, dedicated home workspace, and comfort navigating telepractice platforms, remote observation tools, and digital IEP systems 

 Key Responsibilities

Assessment & Direct Intervention
• Conduct comprehensive virtual evaluations to assess fine motor development, visual-motor integration, sensory processing, bilateral coordination, and activities of daily living (ADLs) within school contexts
• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans aligned with each student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP)
• Deliver direct teletherapy sessions targeting fine motor coordination, visual-perceptual skills, self-regulation, and functional classroom access
• Collect and analyze objective clinical data continuously to monitor progress, adapt therapeutic interventions, and guide IEP goal updates

Collaboration & School Support
• Collaborate closely with general and special education teachers, related service providers (SLPs, PTs, School Psychologists), paraprofessionals, and parents
• Provide consultative support and practical recommendations regarding classroom accommodations, handwriting modifications, sensory strategies, and adaptive equipment
• Participate actively in virtual IEP team meetings, multidisciplinary evaluation reviews, and Section 504 conferences

Documentation & Compliance
• Maintain accurate, compliant, and timely documentation of direct service logs, session notes, and quarterly IEP progress reports
• Ensure all evaluations and therapeutic services strictly comply with Massachusetts DESE special education regulations, district policies, and IDEA mandates
• Complete comprehensive evaluation summaries, Present Levels of Educational Performance (PLEP), and required state compliance documentation

Technology & Teletherapy Delivery
• Utilize interactive digital platforms, visual modeling tools, and engaging online stimuli to conduct dynamic therapy sessions
• Adapt physical OT activities, fine motor exercises, and household items for effective remote learning and carryover
• Guide onsite school facilitators and families with session setup, camera positioning, and basic tech troubleshooting

Advocacy & Functional Independence
• Support students in accessing appropriate classroom adaptations, assistive technology, and ergonomic modifications
• Provide educational resources and consultation to educators and families regarding pediatric motor development, sensory integration, and self-care skills

Benefits & Compensation
• 1099 Independent Contractor Status
• Available for FT or PT schedules
• Compensation for both Direct & Indirect Service Hours (therapy sessions, evaluations, report writing, and IEP meetings)
• Estimated Pay Range: $35 – $45 / hr (commensurate with experience, district budget, and candidate fit)
• Flexibility with schedule and working 100% from home

For additional information, please contact Charlie Harper, Account Executive @ Procare Therapy and VocoVision!
📍 (678) 538-6734
📍 [email protected]

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