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Schools - OT - Telehealth

Company:
ProCare Therapy
Location:
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Posted:
May 10, 2024
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Description:

Job Description

Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.

Fully Remote OTopening available for the 2024/2025 School Year!

Details:

Full time

2024/2025 School Year

K-12Caseload

Previous virtual experience is highly preferable

Requirements:

Education: Obtain a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy or a related field. Many aspiring occupational therapists pursue a Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy (OT). Make sure the program you choose is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE).

Fieldwork Experience: Complete supervised fieldwork experience as part of your OT program. This provides hands-on training in various settings, including schools.

Certification: After completing your education, you'll need to pass the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) exam. This certification is required for licensure in most states, including Pennsylvania.

Licensure: Apply for licensure through the Pennsylvania State Board of Occupational Therapy Education and Licensure. Requirements may include submitting transcripts, proof of NBCOT certification, and possibly passing a state jurisprudence exam.

Clearances: Obtain the necessary clearances required to work with children in Pennsylvania schools. This typically includes criminal background checks, child abuse clearances, and possibly FBI fingerprinting.

Benefits:

Competitive compensation packages

Fully Remote

Flexible scheduling options

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive and inclusive team environment

If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply and contact me below:

Jeff Tucker

Director of Educational Resources

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