School Occupational Therapist | Patterson, Louisiana

Step into a rewarding contract position supporting students as an Occupational Therapist in a dynamic educational environment. This opportunity is ideal for professionals interested in making a focused impact while maintaining schedule flexibility. Work just one day each week—or alternate weeks—delivering essential OT services and evaluations to a manageable caseload of 16 students. Your expertise will help shape students’ abilities and success, all within a supportive school-based setting.

Key Qualifications:

• Active licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Previous experience in a school-based OT role strongly preferred
• Proficiency in conducting educational evaluations and implementing therapy plans
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to work independently and efficiently manage a limited caseload

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive OT assessments for students, documenting findings and collaborating with educational teams
• Deliver direct therapy services tailored to each student's needs and IEPs
• Maintain clear, accurate records in compliance with school and legal standards
• Consult with teachers, staff, and families to ensure cohesive, student-centered care
• Monitor progress and adapt interventions to help students achieve academic and personal milestones

Benefits and Perks:

• Flexible 1-day-per-week or biweekly schedule—perfect for those balancing multiple commitments
• Opportunity to make meaningful connections and create visible progress for students in need
• Support from experienced educational professionals
• Chance to gain or expand your experience in a school setting
• Immediate start and a consistent role through the end of the school year

Eager to apply your OT skills in a school-based position with a focused caseload and flexible hours? Submit your application today and help local students thrive both in and out of the classroom.

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