School Occupational Therapist | Ruston, Louisiana

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity near Ruston, LA, where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist will help make a lasting difference in the lives of students. Working in a school-based setting, you’ll have the chance to collaborate closely with educators and families, providing essential support to help children reach their potential.

Ideal qualifications and experience include:

• Active or eligible state Occupational Therapy license
• Previous experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations
• Ability to conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized therapy plans
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to partner effectively with staff and parents
• A compassionate, student-centered approach and creative problem-solving abilities

Key responsibilities for this dynamic role:

• Evaluate students referred for occupational therapy services
• Develop and implement individualized intervention strategies to address fine motor, sensory, and functional needs
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and other specialists to support student learning and overall development
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and reports in line with school and regulatory requirements
• Provide guidance and education to classroom staff and families regarding therapy goals and progress

As a valued professional in this role, you’ll experience the satisfaction of seeing students thrive as a result of your contributions. This contract position offers a positive and collaborative environment focused on student success, giving you a chance to grow your skills and expand your impact within a supportive school community.

Ready to make a meaningful difference? Take the next step in your career and apply today – empower students to achieve more with your expertise!