School Occupational Therapist | Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Step into a meaningful role as a dedicated Occupational Therapist, supporting students from Kindergarten through 8th grade for the upcoming school year. In this full-time, contract position, you’ll help students thrive by providing essential therapy services across two welcoming school sites near Baton Rouge, LA. Working from mid-August through the end of the school year, you’ll empower learners with the skills they need for classroom and daily life success.

What we’re seeking:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license in Louisiana
• Experience serving school-aged children, especially across the K-8 range
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and staff
• Ability to travel between two local school sites as needed
• Knowledge of developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Passion for creating inclusive, accessible learning environments

Your key responsibilities include:

• Conducting evaluations and delivering evidence-based OT services
• Collaborating closely with teachers, staff, and families to address students’ needs
• Tracking progress, maintaining organized documentation, and contributing to IEP meetings
• Adapting equipment, materials, and techniques to meet diverse student abilities
• Offering guidance and education to staff and caregivers
• Ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all students

You’ll gain valuable experience making a direct impact in a supportive school community, working with a diverse group of students and colleagues. Enjoy the chance to grow professionally while lending your expertise to help every child reach their potential in the classroom and beyond.

If making a difference each day motivates you, we invite you to apply now and help shape brighter futures this school year!

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