Occupational Therapist School Setting - Kenner, LA
Make a meaningful impact in students’ lives as an Occupational Therapist working with a diverse school-aged population near Kenner, LA. This opportunity spans the academic year, offering a full-time schedule in a collaborative environment. Within this role, you'll have the benefit of sharing your office space with experienced Physical Therapy and Adapted Physical Education professionals, and the support of a COTA one day each week. The caseload will focus on PreK-8th grade students, offering the chance to create long-term growth and positive outcomes within an onsite setting.
Ideal candidates will demonstrate a strong commitment to fostering student independence and participation in the school environment. Your expertise will help promote skill development and access to meaningful learning opportunities for young learners.
Qualifications:
- Current and valid Occupational Therapist license is required
- Previous experience in a school-based OT role or with pediatric populations preferred
- Proficiency in managing diverse caseloads with varying levels of need
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate closely with other professionals and educators
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to determine individual student needs and develop treatment plans
- Deliver targeted interventions to promote motor skills and functional independence
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to support students’ IEPs and educational goals
- Maintain clear and thorough documentation of all services and student progress
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of educational programming
This contract opportunity offers stability throughout the school year within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment. If you are passionate about contributing meaningfully to students' educational journeys and thrive in a collaborative setting, we would love to connect with you.
Apply now to advance your OT career and create lasting change for students in this rewarding school-based position!
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