Occupational Therapist (Remote)
Job Description
Valley Speech Pathology is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide fully remote, school-based teletherapy services to K–12 students. This position is designed for an OT with school-based experience who values flexibility, autonomy, and meaningful clinical work without the demands of in-person travel.
Because Valley Speech Pathology partners with school districts across multiple states, the ideal candidate will be willing to obtain and maintain licensure in the states needed to serve assigned schools.
Valley Speech Pathology was built around a simple value: provide extraordinary therapy and live an extraordinary life. We keep caseloads manageable and intentionally structured because we believe quality therapy is only possible when therapists have the time and capacity to provide thoughtful, individualized services to their students.
Position Details
Schedule: Per diem
Start Date: 2026-2027 School Year
Setting: School-based teletherapy (K–12)
Location: Fully Remote
Contract Type: 1099 Independent Contractor
Pay: $50-$55/hour
Responsibilities
Provide engaging, evidence-based occupational therapy services to K–12 students through teletherapy
Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and develop clear, school-based evaluation reports and recommendations
Develop and implement IEP goals, treatment plans, and accommodations based on students’ functional needs
Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with teachers, families, special education staff, and other related service providers
Maintain accurate documentation, progress monitoring, and timely communication with school teams and families
Requirements
Master’s or doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
Current Occupational Therapist licensure and willingness/ability to obtain licensure in additional states as needed
NBCOT certification required
School-based and/or teletherapy experience preferred
Strong communication, organization, collaboration, and time-management skills
Education
Master’s or doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program required
License/Certification
Current Occupational Therapist licensure required
Ability and willingness to obtain licensure in additional states as needed
NBCOT certification required
Work Location
Fully Remote (USA)
Why Work with Valley Speech Pathology
At Valley Speech Pathology, our value is simple: provide extraordinary therapy and live an extraordinary life. We want our therapists to do excellent work while also having a schedule and professional life that feels sustainable.
Our team is made up of therapists who genuinely enjoy what they do and care about doing it well. We focus on building placements that are a good fit so you can settle in, grow your clinical skills, and build confidence in your role.
If you are looking for a flexible, remote position with a company that actually respects your time and clinical expertise, we'd love to hear from you.
Benefits
Fully remote — work from anywhere
Flexible scheduling within school district parameters
Therapist-centered company culture
