School Occupational Therapist - Arcadia, Louisiana

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity delivering Occupational Therapy services in a dynamic and collaborative school environment. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact across multiple school sites, providing valuable support to students while working alongside dedicated educational professionals.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Louisiana is required
  • Previous pediatric or school-based OT experience is preferred
  • Comfortable managing a varied caseload across elementary and high school levels
  • Willingness and ability to supervise a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct OT services to students across four school campuses, fostering student development and access to curriculum
  • Complete evaluations, develop treatment plans, and maintain accurate documentation as required by school policies
  • Support PreK evaluations on Fridays, ensuring early intervention for students
  • Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to facilitate student progress and goal achievement
  • Supervise a COTA, offering guidance, oversight, and mentorship as needed
  • Work a flexible part-time schedule, primarily Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, averaging 20-25 hours per week

This rewarding contract runs through the end of the school year in late May 2027, offering ample opportunity to build relationships, expand professional skills, and make a significant difference in students’ lives. As the primary OT onsite, your expertise will directly support growth and success for students and your fellow support staff.

If you are a dedicated OT looking to enhance your impact and gain valuable school-based experience, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume to take the next step in making a positive difference for students and school communities.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement