Virtual School Occupational Therapist (OT) K-12 Schools

Fullmind; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fullmind is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to deliver remote OT instruction to students via telepractice. This 1099 contract role aligns with the school district calendar and starts immediately as placements become available.

Responsibilities include evaluating motor/sensory/functional skills, creating individualized treatment plans, documenting progress toward IEP goals, and collaborating with teachers and administrators in a fully remote setting.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from ACOTE‑accredited program.
• Valid State license in Occupational Therapy; NBCOT certification.
• Comfort with telepractice platforms for assessment and therapy delivery in a school/IEP setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging OT instruction in a remote classroom aligned to IEP goals.
• Evaluate fine motor, sensory processing, and functional skills and translate findings into goals.
• Design and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each student’s IEP.
• Document sessions and track progress toward IEP goals with FERPA compliance.
• Partner with school staff, teachers, case managers, and admins to align on progress.

Skills

Remote collaboration

Telepractice platforms

Documentation rigor

Education

Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

Tools

Telepractice platforms

Job description

$40-$65+ hourly rate; based on experience, rates are negotiable and subject to change.
Fully Remote, 1099 Contract Opportunity
Assignments Available for the 2026-27 School Year

About Fullmind

Fullmind partners with hundreds of U.S. schools to ensure every child has access to education, filling teacher vacancies by live-streaming certified educators directly to students. As a Fullmind educator, you’ll deliver virtual instruction and guide students to course completion.Learn more here.

The Role

This is a 1099 Independent Contractor position following the school district’s calendar. Immediate start dates depend on available placements once you’ve completed the application process.

As a Fullmind Occupational Therapist, you will:

• Deliver engaging, high-quality OT instruction in a remote classroom, building the same rapport and momentum an in‑person therapist would

• Evaluate fine motor, sensory processing, and functional skills, and translate findings into clear, actionable goals

• Design and carry out individualized treatment plans tailored to each student’s IEP in a remote setting.

• Document sessions and track progress toward IEP goals with the rigor districts require

• Partner with school‑based staff, teachers, case managers, and administrators — to keep everyone aligned on student progress

• Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE‑accredited program

• Valid State license in Occupational Therapy. And a valid certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)

• Comfort and experience with telepractice platforms for assessment and therapy delivery in a school/IEP setting

• A reliable, FERPA‑compliant home setup: webcam, headset, stable high‑speed internet, and a private, distraction‑free workspace

• Strong remote‑collaboration skills. You’ll be a full partner to classroom teachers, case managers, and families even without being in the building

• Authorization to work in the United States

This is a 1099 contract position; it does not include employee benefits. Hourly rate is negotiable based on experience and placement.