Occupational Therapist Expert for AI Evaluation

The work

Use your occupational therapy expertise to create and review evaluation data that measures how AI models reason about daily living and functional independence.

• Write realistic scenarios involving daily living skills, cognition, and adaptive strategies.
• Create reference answers that explain the functional reasoning behind recommendations.
• Rate AI responses for safety, practicality, and fit with a client’s needs.
• Flag advice that may sound reasonable but would not work in a real home or clinical setting.

What it pays and takes

This is fully remote, asynchronous independent contractor work with no fixed schedule.

• Pay: $70 to $105 per hour, paid weekly via Stripe.
• Hours: 20 or more per week.
• Location: Open to candidates in the United States.
• Credentials: OTR/L credential with NBCOT certification and an active, unencumbered US occupational therapy license.
• Experience: At least two years of clinical practice.
• Skills: Strong knowledge of daily living assessment, adaptive equipment, and functional goal setting; able to document clinical reasoning clearly in written English.
• Helpful experience: Pediatric practice, hand therapy, home health, cognitive or neuro rehabilitation, fieldwork education, or clinical instruction.

How it works

OpenTrain helps people find AI training work and apply. Apply on OpenTrain with your resume, then complete the application on the hiring site.

About AI training work

AI training work is the human work of creating and reviewing examples that help AI systems learn. This role uses occupational therapy expertise to judge whether model responses are safe, practical, and grounded in functional needs.