Travel School Occupational Therapist | New Orleans, Louisiana

New Orleans, LA
ProCare Therapy Schools - OT Travel 13 days ago Apply

Exciting opportunities await for adventurous Occupational Therapists seeking a rewarding travel role in the vibrant city of New Orleans! As a travel OT, you can take advantage of non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium compensation, excellent healthcare benefits, retirement options like 401(k), and the peace of mind that comes with reliable job security.

Immerse yourself in the unique culture of New Orleans, famous for its lively music scene, rich history, and world-renowned cuisine. This destination isn’t just a place to work—it’s a chance to experience new adventures, from the energy of Mardi Gras to relaxing strolls along the riverfront. Living and working here will enrich you both professionally and personally.

Professionally, you’ll join a multidisciplinary team, working closely with a Physical Therapist and Adapted Physical Education specialist, and supported weekly by a COTA. You'll have the opportunity to gain exposure to innovative school-based therapy practices and expand your skills through collaboration in a dynamic educational setting. Working with PreK–8th grade students on a single campus offers a rewarding challenge and the chance to make a meaningful, lasting impact.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active Occupational Therapist (OT) licensure in Louisiana (or eligibility)
  • Previous pediatric or school-based experience strongly preferred
  • Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills

Position Responsibilities:

  • Deliver OT services onsite to PreK-8th grade students
  • Assess and document student needs; develop and implement treatment plans
  • Consult with faculty, families, and support staff as needed
  • Maintain comprehensive records and follow IEP/504 plans
  • Collaborate with a PT, APE, and COTA for shared support

Benefits & Perks:

  • Non-taxable stipends for travel
  • Premium compensation package
  • Health insurance, retirement options (including 401(k)), and job stability
  • Opportunities for professional development and resume growth
  • Exciting life experiences in a diverse, vibrant city

Don’t miss this chance to develop your expertise, build lasting connections, and explore the magic of New Orleans. Apply now and start your next travel adventure!

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