Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
Position: Occupational Therapist (Teletherapy)
Location: Nampa, ID
Job Duration: 2025-2026 School Year
Employment Type: Contract | 0.75 FTE (26-30 hours per week)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide teletherapy services to K-12 students within a charter school network in Nampa, ID. This role is ideal for professionals who are adept at using virtual platforms to deliver high-quality care while engaging effectively with students and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct virtual assessments and evaluations to develop appropriate intervention strategies for students with diverse needs.
Provide direct occupational therapy services through teletherapy, ensuring that all students receive the required support.
Actively participate in multidisciplinary team meetings for Individualized Education Program (IEP) development and progress reviews.
Collaborate with educational staff and COTA professionals to implement recommended strategies and adaptations.
Monitor and document student progress, making necessary adjustments to therapy plans based on assessments and feedback.
Maintain effective communication with students, families, and school personnel regarding goals, progress, and any concerns.
Qualifications:
Valid occupational therapist license in the state of Idaho, with teletherapy endorsement.
Experience working with K-12 students in a school setting, particularly in a virtual environment.
Strong organizational and time management skills to effectively handle a varied caseload.
Proficient with technology and virtual therapy tools, ensuring engaging and interactive sessions.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Perks of this Opportunity:
Flexibility in scheduling, allowing for a work-life balance while meeting professional responsibilities.
The chance to make a significant impact on students' lives through innovative teletherapy.
Supportive environment focused on professional development and resource sharing.
Engagement with a diverse group of students across multiple campuses, enhancing clinical experience.
This role offers a unique platform to apply occupational therapy skills in a dynamic and supportive setting. Consider this opportunity to shape the future of therapy for students in Nampa, ID.