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If you can put a normal light switch in there, you can place this on top of the light switch:
https://www.amazon.com/Amazon-Zigbee-Switch-Compatible-Studio/dp/B08TVZK8D6
I've used these for 2.5 years because I rent and they've been amazing. You can remotely control them like a standard switch, and they report status back to HA fine. The AAA battery lasts like 7-9mo.